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A Few Days in Edinburgh – May 2015

image003How proud Scotland should be of its National Gallery on Edinburgh’s Mound. This handsome Greek Revival building by William Playfair is one of the most intimate of great world museums, thanks to Timothy Clifford’s splendid recreation of the original interiors. …

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A Few Days in Nice, Spring 2015 – 49

nice-poolWhy would you want to be in England in late March when you can be in the South of France where the air is balmy and the sky that colour that gives the coast its name, azure?

We were visiting …

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A Winter Visit to Prague & Dresden – 46

image006The days are shorter and the nights are darker in December as you gaze at Prague from the river. St Vitus Cathedral and Prague castle stand silhouetted against the sunset, and the baroque spires, turrets, and domes resemble an architectural …

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Eshott Hall – 42

We have been up to Northumberland with its beautiful coastline, wide expanse of sandy beaches and high, blue, pellucid skies…

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