Hidden Gems

My guide to the most beautiful sights of Arcachon Bay

Over the last two summers, I have become very fond of the French Atlantic Coast. Stretching…
France coast to coast – A road trip itinerary between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean – Week 2

When we hear the expression ‘coast to coast’ we think of the two coasts of the…
France coast to coast – A road trip itinerary between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean – Week 1

When we hear the expression ‘coast to coast’ we think of the two coasts of the…
My ultimate Île de Ré travel guide

1) Why Go to Île de Ré? The Île de Ré, or Ile de Re for…
A 4-day tour of Dordogne, France’s medieval wonderland

The Loire river valley and its chateaux are one of France’s most special, and most visited,…
My destination guides now available through GPSmyCity

What are the key ingredients of happy Independent travelling? We all have different Interests and personalities.…
Best places to visit in France in autumn

Autumn is the perfect time to visit France, experiencing its diverse landscapes in a palette of…
Discover Maggiore: a stunning lake between Italy and Switzerland

Nestled between the Italian and Swiss Alps, Lake Maggiore is a thing of beauty. Every time…
Discover Parma: a travel guide to one of Italy’s hidden gems

Parma, a historical Italian city often overshadowed by its famous culinary products, offers a rich cultural…
12 great day trips around London

Are you in London and want to explore further afield? Here are twelve captivating day trip…