There’s no denying the fact that 2016 is a year that many of us will find difficult to forget. It’s the year that the UK voted to leave the EU and the year America elected Donald Trump as their new president. It’s the year we lost a string of celebrity greats, including David Bowie, Alan […]
Brasov was the second stop on our six-night independently-organised trip around Romania. Although it’s one of the country’s largest cities, the pace of life here is noticeably slower than the buzzing streets of the country’s capital, Bucharest. The buildings are more colourful and well looked after, and there are wide pedestrianised boulevards and spacious plazas. […]
Plans for my birthday trip away this year once again started with a Skyscanner search ‘UK’ to ‘Everywhere’. I had less than a week to play with (because I’d already managed to wangle four weeks off work later on in the year for a long-awaited trip to Thailand and Myanmar) and – as always – […]
