Let’s get the obvious question out of the way first. An imposing snow-crested dome, at 4808m, Mont Blanc is Europe’s highest peak and 30,000 climbers every year attempt to scale … Continue reading Fast and light around Mont Blanc
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#24 Italy: Visiting Sicily with the baby globetrotter
“Going to Sicily is better than going to the moon.” Gabriel Garcìa Màrquez The grandeur and throbbing intensity of Rome. Venice and its aching romance. Florence, full of artistic beauty. … Continue reading #24 Italy: Visiting Sicily with the baby globetrotter
Digital Detox: A long weekend in the Hotel Eremito
Berry-red leaves festooned the ancient stone gateway and in the garden, summer-parched and autumn-bronzed leaves scuttled along the pathways. Swallows swooped overhead, and as I dozed in the mellow sunlight, … Continue reading Digital Detox: A long weekend in the Hotel Eremito
