Tag: History
Day 18 to 22: Exploring Queen’s House Greenwich, London
For whatever reason (most likely because a trip oversees took place and inspired a flurry of posts) this visit to Greenwich was left unpublished.
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Day 8: Memories Of Spring 2019 In Crystal Palace Park, London
Glorious sunshine filled the flat today and I spent a lunch break out on the balcony staring towards the peak of Crystal Palace park on the horizon.
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My Top Six Sicilian Experiences
From fiery peaks and turquoise seas, to ancient architecture and Michelin star meals, Sicily really does have it all.
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The Old And The New In Sicily’s Cefalù
For all that Sicily can track its heritage effortlessly back over Millennia, it looks forward when it comes to tourism.
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Italy With A Twist In Palermo, Sicily
Palermo, a city on the northern coast of Sicily, has long been home for people from all corners of the Mediterranean. In 2019 it continues to be defined by its cultural diversity, both contemporary and historical.
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Unexplored Guatemala: Accidentally East
Part One: From Flores south, to Poptún
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History Repeating In León, Nicaragua
I wasn’t able to spend long enough in León. Nicaragua’s most northern city has long been respected as the country’s seat of intellectual and political challenge. A few days before I planned to cross the border, it started a new and important fight.
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Coffee Boom Capital: A Walking Tour Around San Salvador
“Blocks of multicoloured light pierced every curve of the stunning church. A complete contrast to its brutalist exterior and a timely reminder never to judge a book by its cover.”
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