I must confess. One of the reasons I wanted to take a day trip to Carcassonne had very little to do with the place itself, or my knowledge of this medieval walled city with a formidable history and a place on the UNESCO World Heritage list. No. It had to do with the fact that [...]
“Oh my gosh. I can’t believe it. Just look at that view,” I said, in awe of the vista we were driving by. “Yup. I’m sure it’s nice. I’ll take your word for it,” muttered Mum between clenched teeth, eyes tightly closed and squeezing the door handle. As we navigated yet another switchback up the [...]
My time in Paris (as with many European destinations for this short period of my travels) was short and sweet. I would hazard a guess that you could spend the better part of a lifetime exploring the various nooks and crannies of Paris. But in as little as five days, you can cover a lot [...]
In the last few weeks I’ve graced the shores of three countries; something only generally possible in Europe! I started (or rather finished) off my time in Spain, then visited a friend in Germany for a short while, before moving on to Paris to meet and travel with my mother. I am currently enjoying the [...]
