‘Round the world ticket (October 2013)

For the fashionistas out there, here’s how to dress in Paris. It’s easy to think the wedding is what matters when the marriage is what’s really important.  Here’s a touching article on being divorced at 24. I found this interview with Nina Garcia, Creative Director of Marie Claire and Project Runway judge, very illuminating. I…

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Tennis and travel: the perfect match

Djokovic celebrating a point during a tennis match I love tennis.  Before illusions of Venus Williams come to anyone’s mind though, let me qualify that statement.  I love watching tennis on TV.  I’ve never played a stroke of the game in my life but that has never dulled my enjoyment of the sport.  At the…

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Going Places with Nubby Twiglet

One of Nubby’s earliest holiday memories is spending time with her family in a Bavarian-themed village called Leavenworth just a few hours outside Seattle.   Going Places is a regular feature on this blog.  It is an interview-style feature where different personalities tell us the highlights of their holidays.  Enjoy it. 1. Tell us about…

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‘Round the world ticket

  ‘Round the World Ticket is a regular feature on this blog.  It is a collection of links to articles and posts I found interesting on the internet.  I hope you enjoy it. Andy Garcia has had some pretty great and pretty awful times on holiday. These pictures of famous people snoozing are pretty funny…

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Going Places with Penelope Trunk

Miami Beach is one of the places Penelope Trunk first went on holiday   Going Places is a regular feature on this blog.  It is an interview-style feature where different personalities tell us about the highlights of their holidays.  Enjoy it.  1.    Tell us about your very first holiday. I went to The Doral, in…

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Favourite meals on holiday

I’ll be honest.  One of the things I look forward to most on holiday is the food.  I dislike cooking so I would always choose a hotel over a self-catering apartment.  Food is also one of the main reasons I would love to go to Japan  Here are some of the photos I took of the…

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