Amazing Mazes Around The World
If we were ever in danger of forgetting that we can still be mystified and not everything is explicable, the magic of the maze is always there to remind us. Whether it’s the legend of Theseus and the Minotaur or the political intrigue and literary inspiration of Hampton Court, a maze can always be countedContinue reading
10 romantic ideas for any day of the year…except Valentine’s
It’s a funny thing. Love, the most inconvenient and unpredictable of all emotions, is neatly celebrated once a year on Valentine’s Day. Because of course that’s the day the world at large feels romantic. Apparently every single one of us wakes up on the 14th of February with nothing on our minds but roses and heartsContinue reading
VICE, VIRTUE AND SARDINES – Barcelona Carnival & Beyond ……
Hooray, it’s nearly Lent. Admittedly not words you often hear in the same sentence. Bear with us, there is a point to our seeming madness. Lent; 46 days of self-imposed deprivation, you choose what to lose and you’ve got as much time as you could ever need to contemplate the virtue of your sacrifice –Continue reading
The Secret Sights of Barcelona
You could never call Barcelona boring, but as one of the most popular city-break destinations in Europe it is well explored, well photographed and its many beautiful tourist sights are already well-known. However, there are some spots that have stayed secret known only by locals or by those travellers who go off the beaten searchContinue reading
