Postcard of the Week: The Scottish Highlands
Last week I headed up to the beautiful Ardverikie Estate in the Scottish Highlands with about 13 others, for five days of fresh highland air, an escape from the […]
Postcard of the Week: The British Museum
The British managed to colonise a stupidly large portion of the world and, along with exploiting and damaging various civilisations for centuries to come with our geographers’ haphazard border-drawing […]
Postcard of the Week: “Live every day as if it is your birthday”
The past few months have been exceptionally busy and I have slightly let slip my weekly tradition of posting a Postcard of the Week… I finally feel like I might […]
Postcard of the Week: Townships in South Africa
I discovered on my trip to South Africa that this is a country of contrasts. Distinctions between wealth and poverty are painfully evident, with the […]
Postcard of the Week: Antique postcards of the Ligurian Coast
Last week I wrote about the antique postcards of Genoa that my dear friend Annalisa showed to me (check out her blog at Viaggio Vagando). She also showed me these […]
Postcard of the Week: Antique postcards of Genoa
A good friend of mine Annalisa (who blogs at Viaggio Vagando) comes from Genoa, a city on the north-west coast of Italy, very close to the Côte d’Azur in France. […]
Postcard of the Week: Bullrunning and Festivals in Pamplona
A few weeks ago I headed back to Northern Spain for the first time in over 10 years (I spent 2 weeks on a school exchange, living with a […]
Postcard of the Week: Norway
Despite Norway only being just a short way across the North Sea from England, I have never been there. I’ve heard tales of the fjords from a friend who […]