I`m not sure whether the furore around Strictly Come Dancing in the UK had gone to my head when I added this challenge to my…
I have always been a fan of New Year`s resolutions. Every since I was a little girl I remember waking up on January 1 and…
If you`re not a fan of the festive season, you probably don`t want to be friends with me. I`m one of those people who loves…
I´m currently sat writing this blog in a cafe in a plaza, in the middle of a 40 degree heatwave, watching a lovely old man…
After an 18-hour journey from Bolivia (which should have only taken ten) it was not only clear that I`d arrived in a different country but…
That`s #4 ticked off. When you travel a lot there are certain sights you get used to: beautiful beaches, ancient ruins and unspoilt countryside become…
The ticket says it all… There are many ways to while away a Sunday afternoon in La Paz, Bolivia. You could visit one of its…
Having spent almost six weeks in Peru, arriving in Bolivia felt kind of like visiting an eccentric old aunt. You love her, but you have…
It was shortly after discovering the Inca Trail was 26 miles that I began to panic. Following my last disastrous attempt to cover that distance…
Uros – the floating islands Often on my trips the ingenuity of people amazes me and the islands of Uros are the perfect example. Even…