Journal
A free walking tour of Warsaw.
Taking advantage of a free walking tour to uncover the history and secrets embedded in the stone.
An afternoon at the Wieliczka Salt Mine.
An afternoon exploring merely one percent of one of the largest salt mines in the world.
An unexpected day in Bratislava.
After an unexpected cancellation I find myself with a day to tour Bratislava and see the sights I would otherwise have missed.
A day in Bratislava: the Castle, the Blue Church, and the UFO Tower.
Criss-crossing the city to visit castles and churches before beaming up the UFO tower for the views.
Nitra, Orava Castle & The Calvary of Banská Štiavnica.
A tour around Slovakia of Baroque Cathedrals, ancient castles, and hillside pilgrimage sites.
Rambles around Bratislava.
Making the most of my first day in Bratislava with a walk around the Old Town.
A magical week in London, part two.
Part two of my magical week in London, in which I have high tea twice and visit the Greek Street Soho House twice and am enthralled by Big Ben again and again.
A magical week in London, part one.
The first half of a fantastic week exploring London, from Tamil comedy nights to Sunday roasts to local chippies.
A visit to Troldhaugen & the Fantoft Stave Church.
A visit to Edvard Grieg’s former home and one of the few remaining stave churches in Norway.
An overcast afternoon wandering the grounds of Bergenhus Fortress.
A day walking the ramparts and yards of the Bergenhus Fortress
The Stegastein viewpoint, Flåm, and a Nærøyfjord cruise.
Spending the day to experience “Norway in a nutshell.”
A hike up Mount Fløyen; a swim at Nordnesparken badeplass.
An almost perfect day from the summit to the sea.
The train from Oslo to Bergen.
A beautiful train ride through Hallingskarvet nasjonalpark and a delicious dinner at Lysverket.