The weather forecast had been too good and with no other commitments that day, I had grabbed my hiking gear, had jumped into my beaten-up BMW and taken the motorway heading south….. With the border to Tyrol just a few kilometres away, what beckoned was the massif of the two emperors – the …
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Across Electric Avenue for breakfast
A morning run along the Pembrokeshire Coast
Six-hundred meters to a Swiss Rösti
Recalling an epic noctural hike in the Swiss Alps to get a genuine “Rösti” on an exposed mountain cabin
All my patients are under the bed
The unexpected encounter with a memorable read
Not leaving without my cat…..
My scarabaean transition from the world of veterinary medicine to the afterlife of animals in ancient Egypt at the Grand Egyptian Museum
Where murders (on the Nile) are made….
A visit to the hotel that gave the inspiration and the perfect back drop to one the World’s most famous murder mysteries.
Just another Metro station…..
A visit to Europe’s most beautiful metro station in Naples, Italy
To Naples….on the hunt for the perfect pizza
On the hunt for the perfect pizza in Naples, Italy.
Karlovy Vary
Join me on a short morning running through 300 years of history of the famous spa town of Karlovy Vary/Karlsbad.
Extinct
A journey into the centre of London to meet the main protagonist of an extraordinary book – or what is left of him……