Confessions of a Viking River Cruises addict
I have a confession to make. Im a Viking River Cruises junkie. I thought I had my addiction under…
5 best places to see Berlin as the City of Spies
Shadowy spies with dark secrets stalked the streets of Berlin for so many years that they coloured the character…
6 luxurious experiences in Munich
When you think of Munich, some of the first things that might come to mind are Oktoberfest, lederhosen, and…
5 of the best places to dine out in Berlin
A decade ago, Berlin’s mayor Klaus Wowereit tried to attract hip young things and tourists to the city by…
14 of my favourite photos from my travels in 2014
2014 was another year filled with interesting opportunities and visits to far-flung places around the world, including trips to…
10 ways to make the most of Germany’s Christmas markets
Theres no question that the Christmas markets in Germany are a must-visit during the holiday season whether traveling with…
27 of Europe’s best Christmas markets
Mulled wine, magical Christmas scenery, romantic European destinations, roasted chestnuts, local delicacies and the opportunity to shop til you…
Short stay: Carloft, Berlin, Germany
Carloft is an apartment with a difference in the Kreuzberg region of Berlin, on the corner of Liegnitzer Straße…
Blogging, Berlin and the BMW X4
I had the honour of being invited to Berlin by BMW recently and they arranged for me to be…
Recipe of the week: Pan-seared diver scallops with a cauliflower purée, chorizo and cherry tomatoes
Try this wonderful recipe for pan-seared diver scallops at home. Enjoy a culinary adventure featuring compelling blends of international…
5 things to do during Oktoberfest 2014
Oktoberfest is a 16 day festival held every year in Munich and they say it’s the world’s largest funfair….
10 of the most unique hotels in the world
Hotels can no longer be defined only by the amenities they provide, it has become essential to have a…
Top 8 unusual luxury retreats
There are countless beautiful hotels these days, with luxurious interiors and perfect locations making them pretty hard to beat. But we’ve…
10 ‘can’t miss’ rooftop bars around the world
There is nothing that compares to the feeling and excitement that overwhelms you when you arrive in a new…
Top 10 getaways in Europe to visit this Easter
With the Easter weekend fast approaching you’ll no doubt be weighing up your travel options for this year’s holiday…
How to make a cruise ship 30 metres longer
Ever wondered how you make a cruise ship longer? This time-lapse video shows a cruise ship (the Norwegian Crown)…
