My flight was marginally delayed arriving into Cairo just after 20:00 (London to Cairo via Istanbul; 1hr20min stopover). The airport […]

Giza Pyramids, finally seeing them!
Giza Pyramids Having made my arrangements for the day I headed off to the only stop of the day, “the […]

London stop over for family reunion
Why is it that we pay large sums of money to explore distant destinations and forget what we have right […]

Barcelona – wow, what a magnificent city!
Barcelona was on my itinerary but only much later after I had spent more time at some of the smaller […]

Toledo, a childhood dream realised Part 2
It was my second last night in Toledo before heading off to Zaragoza causing me to feel a little angst because there was so much more to see in Toledo.

Toledo, I’ve wanted to visit since I was a child – Part1
I finally got to go to Toledo, my grandparents went there in the 80’s and they bought back a knife […]