Schengen and 90/180 day access restriction for UK, second-home owners.
Schengen is an agreement between a number of countries, some are members of the EU and some are not.
Explore Georgia and its exciting Food, Wine and Culture in 2021
This will be the fourth time that we have offered this tour of Georgia, and we look forward to having you join us in September.
Buying a second home abroad is exciting!
Within thirty-six hours of my first visit to Esperaza in 2007, I had bought an old butcher’s shop, on an old street in an old town.
Tossa de Mar: a surprising Mediterranean gem
Tossa de Mar is a town that knows its history and can see its future. It seems to have found the elusive balance of tourism today, that point between the needs and interests of the local community and the desires and expectations of their visitors.
The Amazing Viking Islands; Faroe, Shetland and Orkney
“The Viking Islands”, the Faroe, Shetland and Orkney Islands, lie between Iceland and Scotland in the harsh North Atlantic. An amazing trio of rugged islands to visit.
The fascinating West Balkans – Yugoslavia revisited!
The West Balkans, former Yugoslavia, is a fascinating place to travel and I have spent a fabulous couple of weeks travelling there. I was delighted to see so many people visit my blog to read my observations of Kosovo, Bosnia and Montenegro. Here is an overview of the region, published in the fine adventure travel […]
Visiting Kosovo: a very different kind of tourism
Kosovo is a good place to visit; if one of the purposes of tourism is to understand and be understood, visiting fractured yet hopeful countries is important.
Visiting Sarajevo; Bosnia’s delightful capital
The Central River in Sarajevo “What can I do in Sarajevo?”, is a question posed by many travellers heading to the Balkans and the answer is that it is a very curious and interesting experience.When there, one is permanently mindful of Narnia, and each time a new looking-glass presents it self, and one clambers ungainly […]
Bosnia’s Mostar: a most curious place
Travelling in Bosnia and Hercegovina (B&H) is interesting, and the ancient city of Mostar is a particular treat. Suffice it to say, that of the many conundrums that combine to make the former Yugoslavia, B&H is the most tongue twisting. It is a fascinating place, a country of wars, peace, religions, exodus, mountains, genocide and […]