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Amalfi Coast 18 Oct 2010 | 02:00 am
The road between Sorrento and Salerno is one of the most dramatic in the world. Known as the ‘Amalfi Coast’, it encapsulates a quintessential part of classic Italian iconography. Sharp bends, overarch...
Mt. Vesuvius 17 Oct 2010 | 05:49 am
The continuous rumbles of our overnight ferry finally gave way to a great gliding groan, and with it we knew the Port of Naples was close. Dawn was still an hour away and outside the nearing lights of...
Monte Cassino 16 Oct 2010 | 01:19 pm
After a long night trying but largely failing to get much sleep on a giant RORO ferry, the last thing one might expect to be doing the next day is travelling a further 200 miles by road. That, however...
Sicily 16 Oct 2010 | 11:53 am
Whether it’s the ball at the end of Italy’s foot, the home of the Mafia, or as the resultingly idyllic setting for parts of the Godfather films, the very mention of Sicily conjures up plenty of iconic...
Portsmouth & its Historic Dockyard 12 Oct 2010 | 10:07 am
Every time I transit one of the London airports, I’m always at a loss on how best to pass the time. But then, I’m normally on my own and in a state of uninspired exhaustion. Enter the rest of my famil...
Castle Ward, Downpatrick Railways & Rowallane 12 Sep 2010 | 11:14 am
The National Trust is well known for its vast collection of cultural properties. Unfortunately it’s also notable for the excessive amount of money that one usually has to pay in order to access a lot ...
Whiterock & Sketrick 15 Aug 2010 | 11:05 am
Even as Northern Ireland has opened up it’s doors to tourists, there are still hefty parts that few visitors are likely to have seen. Whiterock and the adjoining area of Sketrick is surely one of them...
Afternoon Airfield Adventures 1 Aug 2010 | 11:56 am
Every Saturday afternoon my parents continue their pursuit for the perfect cup of coffee. Now and again I’ll even join them. It’s good in a variety of ways, but perhaps the most unusual perk comes wit...
A Tornado Over Comber! 22 Jul 2010 | 11:34 am
Today wasn’t any old day in the life of Comber – today something remarkable happened! It all began with a nasty albeit not too unusual bout of turbulent weather. Storm clouds gathered, the sky turned ...
Out of the Shade 20 Jun 2010 | 06:37 am
There aren’t many better ways to spend a Saturday morning in June than by lazing back on the grass and enjoying the company of friends. Botanic Gardens in Belfast is an especially nice location for th...