Yes, I know there wasn’t an update yesterday. Here it comes… After an afternoon of baking temperatures that had resulted […]
Archive for ‘Festivals’
The Italian Job: Day 22 – Day Trip to…
There was a small horde of six year olds in the first carriage I boarded at Ravenna station – the […]
Day 143: Another city,another festival
I had another reunion today. One of my friends lives in Sydney, having moved here several years ago, and we […]
Days 121 and 122: New Year in New Zealand
I’m combining two days worth of posts here because I’m never going to catch up otherwise. There is so much […]
Evening 71: The Full Moon Festival of Lanterns and Light
I write this while drinking a glass of wine in a restaurant overlooking the Thu Bon river, listening to the […]
Day 35: My kinda Saturday… 798 Art Zone
Back home, there are few things I like more than spending a Saturday morning wandering around Manchester’s Northern Quarter looking […]
Day 31: Another capital, another big birthday.
The People’s Republic of China celebrated its 70th birthday today which means it has endured longer than its sponsor the […]
Days 7 and 8: Moscow’s 872nd Birthday Party
If you’re following my Instagram account (phileasfiona) you’ll know that, so far, I update it daily with what I’ve been […]
The Adventures of Phileas Fiona 