Postcard of the Week: Sandhamn Island in the Stockholm Archipelago
This postcard of pebble stones from Sandhamn is very misleading, but I just rather liked how it looked! Sandhamn is actually an island blessed with white sandy beaches, and I […]
Postcard of the Week: Stockholm
In mid-August I visited Stockholm, the self-styled capital of Scandinavia. Northern Europe is really new to me, but my first trip to the region in February, when I visited Copenhagen, […]
Postcard of the Week: Chiswick House in London
I have a real penchant and curiosity for stately homes – I can’t get enough of them! These “dream houses” are mostly found in the very rural countryside, but even […]
Postcard of the Week: Watercolours of Hong Kong
I took enough photos of Hong Kong myself that I wanted to bring back some slightly more unusual postcards: these watercolours. As I like to highlight contrasts, I chose […]
Postcard of the Week: The Chicago Skyline
The skyline of Chicago reflecting into Lake Michigan is what sets this city apart from the myriad of other architectural wonders of the world, and I picked up this […]
How to Spend a Weekend in Padua (and Why I’m Dying to Move Back to Italy!)
If you saw my Postcard of the Week on Monday then you’ll already know that I spent last weekend sauntering around the Italian city of Padua (Padova in Italian). […]
DTour Part 8: How to spend 3 days in Chicago
After the humid warmth of Texas it was a brutal awakening to find myself in freezing cold temperatures and icy winds in Chicago, in Illinois. […]
What’s Hot in London Right Now
In my first post about Life in London, I promised to write a bit more about things to do in London, as it’s one of the most popular and important […]
The Well-Travelled Postcard 