The holiday was fantastic, to be honest i can’t really remember much before. Portugal is a great place, the food, the people, the coast and the weather. It wasn’t all plain sailing as there was a little rain around and plenty of cloudy skies, but...
At first, it truly is an unsettling experience to think that not only can you not read or understand the words, or, as in most countries can simply have a good guess based on a rudimentary knowledge of Latin and a bit of school boy...
What a interesting place…..but what a nightmare to move around…taking the taxi was an interesting experience especially as i didnt have the right currency when i got to the hotel, but as with everything in moscow, it can always be negotiated for a price!! and...
Who saves the most time of all ….. As a true Yorkshire man value for money is part of our DNA. “Beer always tastes better when it’s free” ….however value rises exponentially when you combine low cost, with the return of the most precious commodity on the planet,...
Why I use a duffel bag for travel ……. The story of my duffel bag obsession starts in a very strange way….laying prostrate on the living room floor after a particularly bad back spasm. Whilst the thoughts of how to carry stuff around wasn’t immediately at...
I never imagined, as I danced, badley, to “Never gonna give you up” at Nicola’s nightclub in Halifax (with the rest of the 5th form!!) that Rick Astley would have such a profound effect on my later life. So much so, that he has, to...
Let me firstly apologise for a post which seemingly has little or nothing to do with the general theme of things, however the events of the last 3 months, combined with today’s Radio 5 live morning debate show, have brought me to this point. The...