Being All Fancy with Afternoon Tea at The Dorchester
It’s often claimed that having afternoon tea is one of the most quintessentially British things you can do but as a Brit myself it’s passed me by throughout my 28 […]
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Lollapalooza Paris 2018: Saturday
We were so fresh on Saturday morning that we opted for a beer with breakfast (after an initial coffee – we’re not animals) before heading over to the festival at […]
BBK Live 2018: Camping and Other Boring Practical Stuff
Festival season is upon us and after not having been to a traditional festival since Benicassim 2012 (I don’t really count Summer Sonic or Sonic Mania as they didn’t involve […]
Can They Do It on a Cold Sunday Night in Eibar?
One of the best things about living in Durango, minus the cheap beer and excellent pintxos, is it’s proximity to so much local football. In addition to the local football […]
A Gondola Ride Through Venice
No trip to Venice is complete without a ride on a gondola and our visit was no exception to this. The stereotypical image of a romantic, peaceful ride down a […]
Controversial Coriander? A Visit to Tokyo’s Paxi House
Teaching adults this week has been incredibly easy for me and it’s largely been thanks to one thing… Coriander. No, seriously. Let me explain. Last Monday I woke up to […]
My Three Tried, Tested, and Occasionally Failed Methods to Learn Japanese
Moving to a new country is full of many difficulties that you need to overcome. I’ve already spoken at length about the arse-ache involved in getting a mobile phone and […]
Getting a Russian Visa in Hong Kong
Whilst doing research in the build up to my Trans Siberian railway trip, I struggled to find any clear information on obtaining a Russian visa outside of my home country. […]
Why Nothing Can Prepare You For a Chinese Sleeper Train
After flying from Shenzhen to Xi’an, it was time to get back to a method of transport that was more friendly on the wallet for our journey to Beijing. I’ve […]
Five reasons you should visit Sri Lanka…NOW
Ok, so before we start: obviously you shouldn’t go to Sri Lanka right now, because you’re probably at work or something, and your boss probably wouldn’t appreciate you getting up […]
