David Fletcher has done it again – a travel book that is also thought provoking and funny.
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First Choose your Congo
Author: Anna Hyman
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First Choose your Congo
David Fletcher has done it again – a travel book that is also thought provoking and funny.
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Mechelen – A Flemish Gem
Remarkably close to the UK and only 20 minutes or so from Brussels lies the delightful city of Mechelen – a great short break destination as Anna Hyman discovered. It was perhaps unfortunate that one of the party had a deep ridden fear not only of heights, but also of steep spiral staircases. She blames […]
An invitation from friends to join them for a ski trip to La Toussuire set Gillian Thomas hunting for a map; she eventually located the village south-east of Grenoble in France’s Maurienne valley. To my surprise I discovered that La Toussuire is part of France’s third largest ski ‘domaine’, the Sybelles. This is a network […]
Coffee shops and tearooms have been around for centuries and are still as popular, even more so, today.
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An Appetite for Lombardy
For most people if asked about Lombardy – they‘ll probably say ‘ah Northern Italy, Milan, the lakes?’ And of course they are right. But for Christine Smallwood it is also the region of excellent food, wine, and talented chefs. On her journey through the region she has visited towns and cities with restaurants that make […]