On first approaching the Bay of Naples my mind’s eye conjures up the sirens beckoning Ulysses and his sailors to their downfall against the rugged cliffs that hug the Sorrento Peninsula. This land of myths […]
The Novel Traveller with Hat designed by Claire Garvey Newstalk with Ivan Yates all about the Blue Grass State Kentucky Listen Here Kentucky Derby Podcast on Newstalk Looking for a new state in the USA to […]
Hunter’s Yard, new hotel at Mount Juliet Estate, and an ideal escape this Spring Relaxed, luxurious, beautiful, Mount Juliet Estate is a magnificent, sprawling 500-acre country estate – one of Europe’s finest – with a […]
It’s St David’s Day March 1st on Newstalk After trashing the Welsh rugby team last weekend spare a thought for our Celtic neighbours. It’s their national day and a super destination for a variety of […]
I’m standing behind a barricade on Dauphin Street and all that matters to me at this moment is getting my hands on as many strings of brightly coloured beads as I can carry around […]
As the season of mists and yellow fruitfulness fades to a distant memory and the bleak-mid winter beckons, there’s something comforting about being carried away into the cosy world of words. However, instead of […]
There’s so much more to Portugal than a sliver of delicious Iberian sunshine caressing the Atlantic coastline. Algarve is ideal for families and multi-generational too, with golf for Granny and Granddad and buckets of […]
Dubai is one hot destination. Let me take you on a tour of my top tips and must sees. “You could fry an egg on the stones, if you had an egg.” For those […]
With a ‘Sawadee ka’ and a Wai, (a slight bow with palms pressed together) I prime my son Mark for his first visit to Thailand. He stands at 6’4′ tall, a giant in comparison to […]
Situated on the Neva River that flows out to The Baltic Sea, this beautiful city offers a flavour of Russia to whet all appetites and with a plethora of events to mark the anniversary of […]
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