Not many rivers are gods. Not many gods are rivers. But the Ganges, or more properly the Ganga is, in Hinduism, exactly…
I had arrived in Petra, Jordan, a captivating destination where ancient architecture and mesmerizing landscapes combine to create a truly…
As I described in the previous Jordan we had spent our first couple of nights in the town of Madaba,…
Nestled in the heart of the Middle East, Madaba is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. With its rich…
New Year’s Eve in Allendale Town high on the Pennine Hills in Northern England and there was some strange goings…
On a wet August Bank Holiday Sunday in the English Lake District (I know it’s hard to believe) we took…
I’m not usually one for an organized tourist bus trip kind of day out but I’d heard the Samariá Gorge…
In the heart of Berlin, a haunting and evocative memorial stands as a poignant reminder of one of the darkest…
Nestled in the heart of Berlin, the Reichstag Building stands as a symbol of resilience, rebirth, and redemption. With a…
Lots of people will probably think of Tenerife as the home of cheap (ish) holidays in the sun for Northern…
We live in a lovely valley in Cumbria, called the Eden Valley. It is perhaps less well known than its…
I knew a little of the story of Bletchley Park and its role in assisting the Allies win World War…
