This post is part of a series called China Odyssey 2025 After a few days in Jiuzhaigou, we moved to Leshan. I had not realised that Leshan is one of…

This post is part of a series called China Odyssey 2025 With 3 months from September to December in Hong Kong at my disposal this year, I planned 4 long-distance…

I’ve visited north Devon very often and posted photos of the places that I am about to feature in 2020, 2021 and 2022. Perhaps because of that, my brother and…

Isle of Wight is well known for the annual Isle of Wight music festival in mid to late June, and Cowes Week, an annual sailing event in early August. For the…

I had been to Edinburgh twice years ago, both times it was as a stopover rather than destination. I was therefore excited to pack my suitcase for the third time…

There’s more to Edinburgh than just the castle and Royal Mile. Apart from the grand structures featured in the previous post Elegant Edinburgh – The Old and New Town of…

This post is part of a series called Historic English country houses On a sunny day in the middle of March, my partner and I were in Warwickshire visiting a…

This post is part of a series called Around Italy An hour into our journey from Naples to Ischia, the ferry pulled into the harbour of Procida. I was treated to…

This post is part of a series called Around Italy When my partner and I visited Sorrento years ago, we took the ferry to the island of Capri for a…

This post is part of a series called Around Italy Most tourists arrive at Naples airport to go some place else, like we did when we went straight to Sorrento! …