In my view, the cardinal rule of afternoon tea for the customer is ‘always leave the cake you think is […]
Day 3: Street Art and Gentrification
What do you with a dilapidated old power station that has definitely seen better days? In Warsaw, they’re converting the […]
Day 2: Warsaw and Cats in Peril
I won’t be writing a daily blog – wifi access and motivation are going to be key factors in determining […]
Day 1: A whole lotta trains and the first glitch
A few weeks ago, I caught a train from Manchester to Preston and gave myself a small heart attack when […]
The Wobble
It had to happen at some point. I’ve read lots of stories and anecdotes from travellers talking about the last […]
The Moment of Truth: Is it all going to fit?
Short answer: No. Bloodyminded answer: I’m going to repack on Friday. I will not be defeated by a rucksack. I […]
Shouldn’t I be feeling nervous by now?
It’s Wednesday night and I’m leaving on Sunday morning. The car gets sold tomorrow and there’s time for a few […]
Packing Up
Attics are not among the top 100 places to spend a hot sunny day… and that’s where I’ve been for […]
A Sharp Issue – Vaccinations
I completed the epic process of travel vaccinations this week. Ok, I may being slightly dramatic but, with four clinic […]
Trains, Cakes and Planning
Quite a few people have asked me about how I planned the trip, with a lot of interest specifically in […]
The Adventures of Phileas Fiona 
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