How to Spend a Weekend in Porto
Portugal delights and saddens me at the same time. At least, the parts I’ve seen do: Lisbon twice, Sintra and now I can add Porto to that list (I’ve […]
Exploring Madrid on Foot and by Taste
Spain is a country of truly exquisite food. It’s the country that created the concept of tapas, paella comes from Valencia, it produces some brilliant wines […]
DTour Part 9: Utterly charmed by Canada and Niagara Falls
The DTour competition run by DoubleTree by Hilton selected 6 winners in total: 1 for each continent. Back in July I found out I’d be travelling […]
Wine tasting at Ô Chateau in Paris
During my trip to Paris back in July, one of my favourite parts of the weekend was actually a suggestion from a good friend from university who lives in […]
DTour Part 1: When in Sonoma Valley… Drink a lot of wine!
Ever since July I have been aching to get my DTour started! It’s a trip I was lucky enough to win in a competition run by […]
Cape Town Part 3: The Winelands
The area around Cape Town is also known for its excellent wines, and South Africa actually hold the no.8 spot in the world for quantity […]
Tapas and Rioja Wine anyone?
London is such a fantastically multicultural city (over 1/3 of London residents were born in a foreign country) and as such is always full of interesting events and festivals […]
Postcard of the Week: French Chateaux
I received this postcard last week from my mother who’s been down in south-west France for a few weeks. I spent most of my childhood summers on the south-west […]
The Well-Travelled Postcard 