21st August 2019 • 0 Comments A meander through the Garden of England
Looking at my photos, you can do doubt feel the timid sun and see the...
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27th June 2019 • 0 Comments Noor – Cordoba’s top restaurant revisits Al-Andalus
I have been lusting after a visit to Noor (meaning ‘light’ in Arabic) ever since...
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21st May 2019 • 2 Comments From frogs to pies – eating through southern Albania
Even before going to Albania, I was amazed to read glowing reports on the food....
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14th May 2019 • 0 Comments Albania: Zog, Hoxha, Butrint and Byllis
Albania eh?! So many people have been surprised by my latest destination – then curious,...
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13th March 2019 • 0 Comments Kerala – serendipidity on Marari beach
Sometimes in travel you strike lucky – even without real knowledge of a place. I...
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3rd March 2019 • 0 Comments The Kochi Biennale – India’s most arty outing
Hot and steamy Kerala is better known for its backwaters, beaches (see my post on...
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28th January 2019 • 0 Comments Almeria – red prawns, mint tea and a medina
Back in Almeria recently, I realised again how totally different it is from the rest...
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23rd December 2018 • 0 Comments The making of Andaluz the cookbook
Not exactly a piece of cake (or tortilla?). Conceiving, researching, writing and producing an illustrated...
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25th November 2018 • 0 Comments Secret Andalucia – tasting the real southern Spain
Having just completed the first Secret Andalucia tour, my mind is still full – of...
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3rd November 2018 • 0 Comments A visit to Bethlehem – it’s beyond belief
Look Bethlehem up on Google and you find questions such as “Is Bethlehem in Israel...
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