Memories of Cologne: from Interrail to Grand Hotel
I first visited Cologne as a teenager on an Interrail trip. Now I’m working for the city’s finest hotel… Continue reading Memories of Cologne: from Interrail to Grand Hotel
I first visited Cologne as a teenager on an Interrail trip. Now I’m working for the city’s finest hotel… Continue reading Memories of Cologne: from Interrail to Grand Hotel
The mountains of Gran Canaria are a paradise for hikers. Sweeping vistas, well signposted paths, and nifty buses to get you there and back… Continue reading Mountain hiking in Gran Canaria
Not far from London, you can be strolling past vineyards, exploring dark forests, or enjoying a clifftop picnic with a spectacular view… Continue reading The joy of country walking
In 1934 Kurt von Schleicher was murdered in his Berlin villa. I visited the scene and found out more about the last chancellor of the Weimar Republic… Continue reading The murder of a German chancellor
Fuerteventura is spectacularly beautiful, with long golden sandy beaches. Find out what it’s like to travel there during the pandemic… Continue reading Desert holiday in the pandemic
I’ve been contacted by a TV news correspondent asking if I’d like to contribute to a piece on the mental health impact of Brexit. It certainly got me thinking… Continue reading The sadness and anger of Brexit