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Going Upriver in The Gambia, Africa
Posted on 21 January, 2020 | No CommentsRupert Parker gets a taste of the real Africa by travelling up the Gambia River and discovers stone circles, chimps and epic birdlife The Gambia is firmly on the map... -
Croatia’s Gulf of Kvarner and the Islands
Posted on 14 January, 2020 | No CommentsThe Gulf of Kvarner contains a number of attractive islands and Krk, the largest, is connected to Rijeka, Croatia’s main port, by bridge. Rupert Parker spends a few days exploring... -
A Divine Finca in Andalucia
Posted on 17 November, 2019 | No CommentsAdam Jacot de Boinod spends time relaxing at Finca La Donaira near Montecorto in southern Spain When arriving late at night, it’s always worth the suspended joy of opening, like... -
On the Road in Hunan, China
Posted on 17 November, 2019 | No CommentsHunan is famous as the birthplace of Mao Zedong but Rupert Parker discovers that it’s also a place of natural wonders, its landscape inspiring James Cameron’s movie Avatar Hunan is... -
The Southern Shores of Norway
Posted on 14 November, 2019 | No CommentsNorway is synonymous with deep fjords and rugged mountains, but the country’s south coast is a gentler affair. Rupert Parker takes a leisurely drive, gets on his bike and pushes... -
Eating Dordogne, France
Posted on 3 August, 2019 | No CommentsThis is a land of fairy tale castles, perched precariously on limestone cliffs, overlooking the Dordogne River, and picturesque medieval villages serving typical local produce, Rupert Parker gets a taste... -
The Great Summer Getaway
Posted on 30 June, 2019 | No CommentsThe hottest German City Destinations this Summer Urban beaches and beautiful beer gardens, inner city surfing, hot sultry evenings in the coolest bars, street parties that last until dawn –... -
Luxury cruising downstream from Cambodia to Vietnam
Posted on 29 June, 2019 | No CommentsBeverley Watts joined the elegant Tonle Pandaw for the Original Mekong Cruise with Jules Verne Reaching the city of Kampong Cham in south-eastern Cambodia, with its beautiful French colonial buildings,... -
Catalan Tourist Board promotes its cultural tourism offering in the UK
Posted on 5 June, 2019 | No CommentsPeter Morrell hears about the plans for Catalonia’s Year of Cultural Tourism 2019 Six new cultural routes unveiled Unique street murals in London and Manchester by renowned Barcelona artist Sergio... -
War Gardens – A journey through conflict in search of calm
Posted on 3 June, 2019 | No CommentsPatricia Cleveland-Peck reviews this fascinating book by Lalage Snow If anything proves the value of gardens this book does. We lucky gardeners living in peaceful places are subliminally aware that...