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Home We looked around the living room, each of us in our own little world.  There was a bag of shopping on the table. We’d asked Pete to buy some essentials, the very same Pete who’d taken us to Castle...

35,000 Miles Sometimes ‘the weather’ has a voice. Maybe that’s why the British talk about it all the time, and of late Climate Change has been a wonderful addition to our opening conversational...

Who is that? We walked back down the hill across the river Danube, the border between ‘Buda’ and ‘Pest’. We watched a street band play some Hungarian hits, and resisted the urge to spend any money on trinkets....

I’m coming home… Truth be told, I didn’t really want to come on this trip. Nine months away from home and everything I know, was a terrifying and not particularly attractive idea for me. I like seeing...

Buda & Pest We had all been for a Turkish Hamam the last time we were in Istanbul but I couldn’t persuade Theo or Rosa to come again… Theo was concerned one of the big blokes would hurt his knee,...