It is the last City Tripping of February! Even with the extra day, it is…
To mark the 30th year of his reign, the ruler of Oman, Sultan Qaboos, ran a…

During our four-night break in Copenhagen, we decided to stay at the Scandic Palace Hotel – a four-star accommodation which has many hotels spread across Scandinavia (and a handful outside). It was just a…
I have spent my birthday in another country just a handful of times. The first…
Hello and welcome to another City Tripping. It probably won’t surprise you to hear I…
When we arrived at an ugly, drab-looking building somewhere in Bedfordshire, I wasn’t entirely hopeful about…
How quickly a trip away can dissipate when you come home and settle back into normal,…
In the midst of Sri Lanka’s hill country, 115km from Colombo, lies its second largest city,…
2015 was pretty eventful year for my family – filled with highs and lows. From an…