Petrified Pompeii
23/10/2019Italy was the metropole of the Roman Empire. Where Rome has the Colosseum, the Sistine Chapel, and the Trevi Fountain, few things inspire a fascination with the Romans than Pompeii; the city frozen in time. Normally the passing of time brings evolution, with each generation molding the landscape and leaving their mark on top of…
Vlad’ll Do Nicely…
22/10/2019Trips to sink your teeth into with my luxury guide to Transylvania As any travel guide will tell you, Transylvania is more of an experiential destination and one which is favoured by curious visitors, hoping to delve into the folklore of this enchanting region, deep in the heart of Romania. If it’s on your radar…
Day of the Dead in Mexico
08/10/2019The end of October and start of November is a busy time for festivities all over the world, the most commercially known is Halloween, comprised of many ancient traditions, one being the pagan Samhain, the Celtic festival when the door to the otherworld is believed to be opened. Then we have the Christian All Hallows’…