Free Sofia Tour

This is not a tour to free a captive Sofia, rather it is a free walking tour around the city … More

St Aleksander Nevsky Cathedral

The architect who build St Nicholas’ Russian Orthodox church was being supervised by A Smirnov, who was building the Aleksander … More

As explained before, it is sometimes difficult to work out where one city ends and another begins. Rabat Mdina are … More

The Haute Ville is separated from the southern part of the city by a deep gorge. There a numerous bridges … More

The second house I visited on Monumentsdag is the Huis Hammerstein. In contrast to the Makelaers Comptoir, which is a … More

On a sunny day a few months ago, I met some friends visiting London from the US for pre-theatre dinner … More

I can’t really leave you without some pictures from the office I was working in earlier this year. On one … More

My trip to the Middle East started before I could tell you about one of my finds in Chicago. Now that … More

The journal continues in Xi’an A guide arrived at the hotel for us at 9. a.m. and took us first to … More

On the ‘About Me‘ page I allude to coming from a family of explorers and travellers and I am also … More