The hostel I’m staying in doesn’t market itself to the usual backpacker crowd. It’s a place for contractors, people in […]
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Viva Espana: Day 5 – Off to Madrid
After taking a last look at Barcelona, seeing the Sagrada Familia lit up, and being slightly surprised that none of […]
Viva Espana: Day 3 – Geeking with Gaudi
My hostel in Barcelona is in a quiet residential area not far from Sagrada Familia. It has an enforced code […]

Another 24 Hours in Glasgow
Breakfast this morning was at the Willow Tea Rooms, not the original ones on Sauchiehall Street – they don’t open […]

Day 105: Catamaran to Devonport and the naval museum
After a gloomy start to the day, we strolled down to the Ferry Building to catch the catamaran to Devonport. […]
Day 104: Tsunamis, antiques and the UK election
Apologies for the delayed posting, we were in a tapas bar having spent a day following the UK election results […]