Best views in Provence

2 Days in Provence

Monday 29th of June, 8 AM. The travel bug persists, we’ve been waiting for a long time to hit the road again. This day has finally come after 3 months of uncertainty due to COVID19. We start our 6...

French Wine, Tommy Simpson and the Tour de France

I had a bit of a deja vu moment recently (and on Saturday it will be 45 years since I saw Crosby Stills Nash and Young at Wembley Stadium but that album has nothing to do with this post) when I...

Beautiful Perched Village of Roussillon Provence, France

Justly famed as one of the most beautiful villages in the Luberon, Roussillon is a place we have loved from the early days of our travels in Provence. Perched high like so many of the Luberon...

Day Trip from Riga to Kemeri National Park, Latvia

If you have more than a few days in the lovely city of Riga, Latvia, it's a great idea to get out of town to explore Kemeri National Park [Latvian: Ķemeru nacionālais parks] – About an hour away...

My 10 Days in Phuket, Thailand

The scootertour in ‘The North' was a success and my next destination was Phuket. Why? All exchange students started their ‘Thailand-journey' there (except me of course), and I heard some amazing...

3 Best Observation Decks in Tokyo, Japan

Give me wings, let me fly, believe in me and let me touch the sky. This is how I feel when I stand on the observation deck and heartily admire the fabulous beauty from a bird's-eye...