A SWEET SMELLING FESTIVAL IN GIRONA – TEMPS DE FLORS
The woman’s bra was so large that it could have doubled as a festival tent (with two rooms obviously)…and don’t ask about the size of her pants. The owner of the brilliantly white underwear billowing in the gentle breeze was clearly a woman of ample proportions and then some. [Read More]
Places: The Museum of Childhood Memories
Standing on the platform of a re-invented Victorian railway station, I’d gone spinning through time down a black and white spiral to arrive in the pages of a hereto unknown Enid Blyton, C.S. Lewis collaboration... [Read More]
World Recipes: Tod Mun Pla – Easy Thai Fish Cakes
These are just the bees knees when munched on the street, but they taste great when thrown together at home as part of a Thai meal or as a light lunch... [Read More]
Photo Feature: Touring the Alhambra
The Alhambra in Granada has long occupied a romanticised dreamy corner of my imagination; an exotic part of Spain that epitomised the country’s lengthy relationship with the Moors... [Read More]
Food & Drink: Moroccan Cuisine – Inspirational or Overrated?
I must have completely missed that part of the menu in various Marrakech restaurants which included the the sort of seductive and inventive dishes you find in Lebanese cuisine... [Read More]
Travel: The Pros & Cons of a Life in the Sun
We’ve just been through a winter of endless sunshine and hot days where you can count on your fingers the number of days we haven’t been able to have lunch outside on the garden terrace... [Read More]





