Despairing of the lack of a proper winter in the UK, I took a weekend in Oslo in search of snow.
Things to See and Do
TripAdvisor and Instagram

For 2016, I’m going to try reviewing everywhere I go via TripAdvisor; I’m also using Instagram to post during my travels.
My North American Travel Bucketlist Tour 2015

An overview and links to coverage of my trip to New York, Vancouver, Seattle and Los Angeles via a mix of international business class flights and long distance trains.
Villa Borghese

Art, boats and food were all to be found in these beautiful gardens on the doorstep of our hotel.
Three nights in… Brussels

A long weekend in Belgium – based in Brussels, with a side trip to Ghent – plus Eurostar’s standard premier service.
North Vancouver

Checking out some of Vancouver’s ticketed attractions – the Capilano suspension bridge, and Grouse Mountain – plus some additional wanderings.
Photoset: Vancouver Aquarium

My favourite shots from a visit to Vancouver’s aquarium – the ‘Sea Monsters Revealed’ exhibition, and a wide variety of jellyfish!
The Sky Garden London

To the top of 20 Fenchurch Street, for a visit to London’s highest public garden.
Three Nights in… Strasbourg

A very green Easter weekend in France – traveling by train, and exploring by bike! Thus justifying a pancake-based diet throughout.
Cycling in Strasbourg

Exploring Robertsau Forest on two wheels, via Strasbourg’s Velhop bike hire scheme.
The Telegraph Outdoor Adventure & Travel Show 2015

My first taste of a travel show – with features from talks by explorers to climbing competitions, via a photography exhibition and bike stunt display team.
Two Nights In… Berlin

An end-of-week jaunt to Germany’s capital, to check out some architectural curiosities.
Two nights in… St Helier

A weekend in Jersey’s capital to meet up with some of the Flyertalk BA board (and see if they can drink the island dry of champagne).
Trip Report: Barra Beach Landing

Quick overview of my trip to Barra, and link to the detailed Flyertalk report.