Activities

You may have heard tales of the wildcats on Dartmoor in Devon, but perhaps not about the giant ash black slug. It turns out that the …

As I arrived at the Dennis Severs’ house in the Shoreditch neighbourhood of London, there was not much to distinguish it from the others in …

Are you looking for a real Greek taverna in Zakynthos, also known as Zante? Allow us to recommend a place we found. It lives up …

There are any number of cafes in Zante town, the capital of the Greek island of Zakynthos. But we were looking for somewhere to try …

First let me explain how I came to choose Camping Cala Gonone as the place to base our family holiday in Sardinia. We had hoped …

I know that there are plenty of food-loving (or should I say greedy) folk out there, as any time I’ve written something on food I …

The Victoria and Albert Museum Cafe in South Kensington, is a delightful location for coffee or a light lunch, if you’re sightseeing in London. It’s …

For the last two nights of our holiday in Sardinia this August, we decided to move inland to enjoy some of the mountain scenery that …

Today I’m bringing you the second in my mini-series of cool things I found in the Sardinian town of Nuoro, a place that’s a little …

There is nothing to see in Nuoro which is always a relief, wrote DH Lawrence when he visited this inland Sardinian town in 1921. You …

There seems to be a tradition in the mountain villages of inland Sardinia of painting murals on shops and houses. Sometimes these relate to what …