As I write, the news has just broken that the body of TV presenter Dr Michael Mosley was recovered on the Greek island of Symi....
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Croquetas de jamón; jamón Ibérico; queso de oveja; patatas bravas; salmorejo; ensaladilla rusa; carilleras de cerdo; carne de cerdo picada con berenjenas; arroz con leche;...
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It’s picking at a scab, I know. But when more Google Alerts popped up with articles related to the ‘outrage’ at locals on Tenerife protesting...
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I’d promised myself I wouldn’t be overly judgemental. I wouldn’t let our experience of working with a specialist walking company for over a decade get...
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On Tenerife, we’d step from our front door and walk through banana plantations to a trio of the best black sand beaches on the island,...
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What is the aim of travel writing? For me and Andy it involves sharing details and anecdotes about places that have wowed, delighted, and surprised...
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“Enjoy your holiday,” smiled our neighbour, knowing fine well the reason we were travelling to the Canary Island of La Palma was for work and...
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There are three mythical places that exist just about everywhere in the world of writing walking directions. I have searched for them on volcanic plains...
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A conversation on Madeira between an English and America couple gave me the perfect excuse to use a feature on this website theme I haven’t...
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