One Night in Dusseldorf
In a similar fashion to previous years I currently find myself once again blessed with numerous school holidays and fully intend to make the most of them. As a result, […]
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Jakarta in Half a Day
With only one full day to explore Jakarta timing was of the essence; my plan was to get up early and make the very most of it, cramming as much […]
The Quintessential London Tourist Experience
I’ve already spoken at length about a couple of the things we did during our five days in London – namely afternoon tea and stuffing our faces with all sorts […]
Three Cities in 36 Hours: Gent
If you read my last post you’ll know that my plan was to chance my arm at using my Bruges to Brussels ticket to have a stop-off in Gent on […]
Three Cities in 36 Hours: Bruges
Having heard from a number of people that Brussels was no great shakes and after seeing the main ‘sights’ on the evening I arrived, I decided that my one full […]
Three Cities in 36 Hours: Brussels
People often whinge about teachers getting long holidays and one such break in the schedule is Easter. While a long weekend is the most a lot of people can hope […]
A Rainy Afternoon in…Gernika
Up until moving to the Basque Country my only knowledge of Gernika (or Guernica) was the painting in the living room in of my childhood house and this Manic Street […]
Pamplona: The Best of the Rest
Although my priority in Pamplona was – as always – food, I did find myself doing a little more than just eating my way around the place during my only […]
A ‘Tour’ of the San Siro
With a day to spare after the Italian Grand Prix we took the opportunity to explore the city a little more. Truth be told Milan seems to lack the appeal […]
One Day in Verona
After saying goodbye to Japan (through several leaving parties and gigs!) I found myself at Haneda airport awaiting a flight to Milan via Beijing. Upon arrival at the airport I’d […]
