Ribbelhead is the quintessential example of how the Settle – Carlisle Railway was built. Its station is nowhere near a … More
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The best things come in small packages
The Saarland is the smallest of the “area states” in Germany. The Federal Republic is made up of 16 states … More
In and around Centralstation
Like in many other European cities, the station building in Goteborg is an architectural marvel, both from the inside and … More
Hours in Oslo
Having spent quite some time in Norway already, I decided to only stop in Oslo for a few hours. Luckily, … More
Serdica
My visit to Malta in January this year was closely followed by a trip to Sofia in Bulgaria. As the … More
Gallarija
My last British passport was due to expire in March this year. So in November, when I knew I had … More
One seam coat
As I mentioned last week, Cristobal Balenciaga was famous for his unconventional pattern making. He avoided side-seams and sought to … More
Sorry!
There will be more posts, but I’ve been a bit disorganised recently. Tales to come – more from ArtAngel at … More
Planting around temples
Our last day in Japan. We had decided to follow a recommendation and go and see the big Buddha at … More
Marching for (and around) Europe
On the day this goes out, I am expecting Theresa May to ‘trigger Article 50’. I’m not quite sure how she … More