Icelandic horses are a very special breed and a delight to ride. I recommend experiencing a tour - or several! - at Eldhestar in southern Iceland, 40 minutes from Reykjavik.
Deal, on the east coast of Kent where the North Sea and English Channel meet, is a very attractive, quiet seaside town, perfect for walks…
Seeing Istanbul for the first time? Use my itinerary for an introduction to this exciting city.
An independent itinerary in Andalusia, recounted with expenses and other details that others can base their own plan upon.
Three days, two plays, one concert, several cask ales, meeting up with friends and doing lots of walking added up to a satisfying stay in the heart of London.
I'm providing some maps to accompny my suggested Istanbul itinerary as well as other posts about the city.
Back-to-back stellar performances at Amsterdam's Concertgebouw were high points of my long stretch of travel this year. I even got to speak to the principal artists after the events!
See a traditional and beautifully maintained English village with a detour to Barham in the Canterbury district of Kent. Walking paths on the Barham Downs are a bonus.
The Medina and the Kasbah are fascinating areas and one can hardly visit Marrakech without exploring them. But they're not where I recommend staying. The…
One of my aims in staying in Cambridge a few nights was to get up to see Ely and its cathedral. It's such an easy…
I couldn't resist booking a ticket for Handel's Il trionfo del tempo e del disinganno when I saw it scheduled by the Berlin Philharmonic. Handel's…
I was very pleased with my rather last-minute plan to stop over in England between leaving Berlin and meeting up with Kristian in Paris. I'd…