One boat trip around Lake Como and you’ll fully understand why Hollywood movie star George Clooney has set up a summer residence in the village of Laglio – the scenery and…
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“We’ve got two girls here from Dublin in Ireland, so we’ll be expecting them to lead the sing-song”. Paul, the tour guide had memorised everyone’s home cities. And suddenly, at that…
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If.you.were. walking. with.me. to.Miradouro. de.Sao. Pedro.de.Alcantara. and. I.was. talking. to.you this. is. how. I. would. sound. Then…I’d have just enough breath left to tell you that the route is a steep…
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The Golden Circle is a tourist route in south Iceland, which covers around 300 km looping from Reykjavík into the centre of the country and back again. The three major stops on the route are the…
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“And then finally, we will make… a mole.” Oscar, our smiley, softly-spoken chef had just gone through the suggested menu for today’s cookery lesson. A shudder rippled around the dining table.…
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