It’s Friday and even better, it’s Friday evening here in New Zealand. The working week is over, and there is … More
Category: Travel
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea
If we were having coffee …or even a cup of tea, we would naturally talk about our recent trip to … More
Shifting light, changing skies and sudden vistas
I was born in Edinburgh and although I haven’t actually lived there since 1998, still consider it my home town. … More
That dear, green place: a short stop in Glasgow
A strike affecting some train services in Scotland meant that we left Aberdeen an hour earlier than planned, and although … More
Stonehaven and an ice-cream incident
Stonehaven is a harbour town lying south of Aberdeen, perhaps most well known these days for its Hogmanay (New Year’s … More
Next steps, next places
The day we flew from Copenhagen to Aberdeen, the UK voted in a referendum to determine its place in the … More
Cats and catching up in Copenhagen
Returning to a city where you used to live is a little strange. Not your home town, but somewhere you … More
Stockholm Days part 3
Cities are made to be walked. Exploring on foot opens up possibilities, the unexpected, the chance to search for the … More
Stockholm Days Part 2
Walking, I believe, is the best way to see a city. A bus tour might give you an orientation to … More
Stockholm days part 1
There are places and cities that we visit, sometimes just once, sometimes many times, where we feel at home. Stockholm … More