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My first impression of Franz Josef Glacier was a poor one, especially after I had seen and hiked Fox Glacier. The […]
Saturday night in Warsaw was fun but I was up before anyone else in the hostel. I had a Lublin-bound train […]
The year Mexico celebrated its bicentenary, I was in California for a semester and swine flu wasn’t as scary as […]
The city of Ghent doesn’t disappoint when it comes to tasty, calorie-dense food. That is good news; even the best of us […]
In the early 15th Century, King Władysław II Jagiełło invited the Ruthenian master Andrej and his school to the Lublin royal […]
The May Park in Cēsis was the last place I was expecting to be dragged into a speech on “democracy”. Being […]
The start of the Formula 1 season is always eagerly anticipated by fans like Yours Truly, not least because the […]
Humour is all around us, whether it’s in street art, someone having fun on the job or a lucky moment, and there […]
The first three weeks of my New Zealand working holiday were spent in Auckland, making it the longest time I spent in […]
ANTE ROMAM TREVIRIS STETIT ANNIS MILLE TRECENTIS.PERSTET ET ÆTERNA PACE FRVATVR. AMEN. The inscription on the Red House reads, “Trier […]