London hosts a treasure trove of hidden secrets. As do most cities. Let me introduce you to one of them. It's far better hidden that most of the capitals secrets. It's hidden in plain view. If you've been to London, you've almost certainly walked past it. You almost certainly glanced at it. It's name might … Continue reading Banqueting House
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The Republic of Ireland: Five Cities to Add to Your Itinerary
Regardless of whereabouts in Ireland you’re considering visiting, you will be met with a perfect blend of city life and outstanding natural beauty. Whether you’ve got a hankering for a city break or you’d prefer to have somewhere that is a gateway to the natural world, you won’t be disappointed. Plus, if you hire a … Continue reading The Republic of Ireland: Five Cities to Add to Your Itinerary
Mexico 2013
This video has been around for a little while. It makes Mexico City seem a very tempting destination. Heck, you all know full well it is a very tempting city. The Shakira of cities. Although I do wonder - how many of the 20 million odd souls calling Mexico City home would recognize this Mexico … Continue reading Mexico 2013
London Summer
Summer is my favourite time of year anywhere. Autumn isn't far behind, providing that the autumn in question is an Indian Summer sort of autumn, rather than an early winter sort of autumn. But summer rules supreme in my book. Especially in London. Some may disagree, and declare it to be a sticky, muggy and … Continue reading London Summer
10 Great 2013 Vacation Destinations
The summer is in full swing, and that means it's about time to head out of town for a nice warm vacation! Hitting the nearest beach is always an easy option, but if you're looking for something a bit more adventurous this year, here's a quick look at 10 trendy 2013 vacation destinations all over … Continue reading 10 Great 2013 Vacation Destinations
Hidden Treasures
Paola is a picker, scratcher and plucker, by nature. Any scab, spot or other removable object will receive her prompt attention. I woulnd't mind, but her attentions are on me, and I'd prefer my blemishes to remain where they are and sacrifice the pain. She calls them little 'hidden treasures'. But these aren't the hidden … Continue reading Hidden Treasures
Tax Cheats
The Mexican government have been working hard recently to get a little more tax money flowing into their coffers, whilst putting in just as much effort into decreasing the money they spend. It makes sense. Times are tough, even for governments. No one I've ever met in Mexico, not any decent person anyway, has objected … Continue reading Tax Cheats

