How to visit Venice
As grand old European cities go, Venice is arguably the best at tricking you into thinking that you live in the 17th century. Sure, occasionally encountering the end of a … Continue reading
Venice brings the curtain down on Summer 2012
Rucksack on back, my short walk home from the train station marked the final moments of my epic summer adventures. A couple of hours earlier I had touched down at … Continue reading
The quiet before the storm…
5 hours to go. East London is eerily quiet. Nervously pacing around its dressing room, going over its lines, rehearsing its vital cues and trying hard to stop the butterflies … Continue reading
London Calling ~ My Olympic Odyssey
Now tanned and graduated, my second job of Summer 2012 begins in earnest tomorrow when I move up to a campsite in East London to stay for two weeks. Sounds … Continue reading
A first glimpse at my ‘office’ for the summer…
Summer 2012 is going to be a big one for me. My third summer working at Camp Sloane, my undergraduate degree graduation ceremony and my 21st birthday are all to … Continue reading
Week 1 ~ New Year Resolutions ~ BootsnAll Indie Travel Challenge 2012 ~
In a bid to spread my travel blogging wings further in 2012, I’ve chosen to undertake BootsnAll’s Indie Travel Challenge- one blog post a week for the whole of 2012 … Continue reading
The ‘Must-Gos’ for 2012: Who says where you should go next year?
At the end of every year, lists, opinions and debates about the best places to go in the new year emerge from travel websites, blogs and magazines. The authoritative voices … Continue reading
GallivantinGreg ~ 'a ship is safe in the harbour, but that's not what ships were built for' 