Have you ever heard of Cadaqués? This pretty town in Costa Brava is famous for having been home to many great 20th century artists… read on to find out why, and to discover 8 fantastic things to do in Cadaqués! It’s easy to fall in love with a place when you see it on a … Read more
A few years ago, we spent four months in India. We travelled the country from top to bottom, from the mountains of Ladakh to the ghats of Varanasi and the marvels of Rajasthan – ending the trip with three weeks in Kerala. I still remember the day we reached Kerala. As we landed, we saw … Read more
Have you ever heard of Alt Empordà? This area in northern Catalunya has a lot to offer, including wonderful hiking opportunities, natural and artistic heritage, and LOTS OF WINE! Here’s our Alt Empordà guide, including the best hikes in the region! The name ‘Alt Empordà’ may not mean anything to you, but do yourself a … Read more
Are you looking for a wonderful hiking – but not only – destination? Welcome to El Ripollés, our favourite part of the Girona Pyrenees. Here’s all you need to know about the region – all the best things to do in El Ripollés, and best hikes! In October 2017, we spent a month in the … Read more
Are you planning to add the Danakil Depression to your list of places to visit in Ethiopia? If so, read this article very very carefully – here’s everything you need to know before your Danakil Depression tour! Nothing prepared me for the heat when I stepped out of our jeep in the Danakil Depression. It … Read more
The Tigray Churches were one of my favourite sights in Ethiopia. Here I’ll tell you all about them – where they are, how old they are, and how to visit them. Make sure you don’t miss Abuna Yemata Guh, the most famous one! If you’ve come across this post because you’re researching your Ethiopia itinerary … Read more