Kent welcomes Viking invaders. The ‘Hugin’ is a reconstructed longship built in Denmark. It was sailed by 53 Danes to Main Bay (renamed Viking Bay following this event), Broadstairs in 1949. This marked the 1500th…

My first visit to Kent & my first stop, Canterbury Cathedral. In one word – impressive. Loads of history here as you would anticipate being one of the oldest and most important structures in England,…

When you find out your ‘BFF’ is tying the knot, you are thrilled.  When they ask you to be witness and photographer at the same time, you panic! But, the nervous energy got me through…

Travelling with a camera to Luang Prabang I can see why it is officially described as the best-preserved city in Southeast Asia. Unusually, the whole city was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995….

I personally don’t agree with elephant riding or them being ‘hooked’ to behave for the visiting tourists. Sadly, I have witnessed this is the past, so I like to do my research before any visit….

A great short TED-Ed lesson by Cláudio L. Guerra on why the octopus brain is so extraordinary. There are more than 200 species of octopuses.  I have been lucky enough to see several of these…

As with many places while I have been travelling with a camera, I had heard about them, but in reality, now know I knew very little about them. Siem Reap is the place to stay to visit Angkor…

Arriving into Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), formerly Saigon on the train, travelling with a camera, listening to the Ballard of Ho Chi Minh blaring over the tannoy was quite evocative.  A city with much history and turbulent past….