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A trip to Biskupin rarely features on most visits to Poland, but it wasn’t far from the Poznań-Gniezno-Toruń route that I was taking through the […]
Fresh from a visit to the temple ruins of Angkor with one more day on my pass, I scanned the other trips that […]
It’s not the destination but the journey that counts, they say. Those words are not very comforting when a trip […]
This is Gediminas. He was the Grand Duke of Lithuania in the 14th Century. He founded Vilnius too when, following […]
The man at the front of the boat points towards what looks like a starlit sky, one in which no known […]
Every summer, Gdansk plays host to St Dominic’s Fair (Jarmark św. Dominika – link in Polish only). It’s one of the most […]
Part of the fun of travelling around the world these days involves sharing photographs of famous places with everyone back […]
Waking up at 4 a.m. is one of the hardest things to do, but it was necessary if I wanted […]
Geothermal sites like Rotorua are never kind to people with sensitive noses. The earth’s crust is a bit thinner here, […]
On paper, building up travel funds for long trips isn’t all that difficult. There are three ways to go about it: spend […]