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Simple visits

EURO-2018, Valencia Spain

Gallery: Valencian street art

July 12, 2018May 24, 2023

Adding to Valencia’s architectural charms, an impressive array of street art.

EURO-2018, Valencia Spain

Gallery: Valencian Architecture

July 12, 2018May 24, 2023

Although I was visiting Valencia for mathematical reasons, it turned out to be an architectural photography playground.

EURO-2018, Valencia Air Airport Lounges Places to Stay Things to See and Do IHG One Rewards Spain

Five nights in… Valencia

July 11, 2018May 24, 2023

The EURO conference series lead me to Valencia, Spain, where despite a busy schedule of talks and unforgiving heat I was able to fit in a bit of sightseeing.

Art Nouveau Brussels 2018 Belgium

Gallery: Brussels 2018

May 29, 2018May 24, 2023

Mostly architectural shots, but a smattering of street art too from our most recent visit.

Art Nouveau Brussels 2018 Things to See and Do Belgium

A Tour of Art Nouveau Brussels

May 29, 2018May 24, 2023

Exploring a selection of Art Nouveau buildings in Brussels, the birthplace of this remarkable architectural style.

Art Nouveau Brussels 2018 Rail Places to Stay Things to See and Do Food&Drink Belgium

Three nights in… Brussels

May 27, 2018May 24, 2023

An anniversary return to the Belgian capital, in search of locations from a board game.

Madrid 2017 Spain

Gallery: Madrid

November 5, 2017May 23, 2023

Testing out a new camera in the winter sun.

Madrid 2017 Places to Stay Things to See and Do Food&Drink Executive Club Radisson Rewards Spain

Two nights in… Madrid

November 4, 2017May 23, 2023

A hotel voucher to burn, a new camera to test out, and a quirk of BA’s scheduling combined to send me to Madrid – where I was happy to find that this unfamiliar city was an architectural delight, soaking in winter sunshine.

New York 2017 New York

Gallery: New York

April 24, 2017May 23, 2023

Assorted sightseeing in Brooklyn and Manhattan.

New York 2017 New York

Four nights in… New York

April 23, 2017May 23, 2023

A work trip for a conference in Times Square gave me the chance at a longer visit to New York, which I split across two hotels and a variety of attractions. I also got to add an iconic BA experience to my list: flying Club World on the upper deck of a 747.

Mystery Trip 2017 Cyprus

Gallery: Larnaca

March 28, 2017May 23, 2023

A few snaps from a brief visit to Larnaca, Cyprus.

Mystery Trip 2017 Air Things to See and Do Cyprus

The Mystery Trip

March 27, 2017May 23, 2023

I’ve always wanted to head over to an airport, pick a destination, then fly. Thanks to staff standby travel, I was able to give it a try!

Oslo 2016 Europe, South to North Norway

Gallery: Oslo 2016

February 8, 2016May 23, 2023

Photo highlights from a pair of visits to Oslo this year.

Oslo 2016 Air Places to Stay Things to See and Do Food&Drink Executive Club Radisson Rewards Norway

Two nights in… Oslo

February 7, 2016May 23, 2023

Despairing of the lack of a proper winter in the UK, I took a weekend in Oslo in search of snow.

Belgium 2015 Miles&Points

Tomorrow Needs Today

September 3, 2015May 23, 2023

The most unusual loyalty programme I’ve encountered – rewarding customers for green behaviour!

Belgium 2015 Belgium

Gallery: Belgium 2015

September 1, 2015May 23, 2023

Photos from Brussels and Ghent.

Belgium 2015 Rail Places to Stay Things to See and Do Food&Drink Belgium

Three nights in… Brussels

August 31, 2015May 23, 2023

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

De Hoge Veluwe 2015 Things to See and Do The Netherlands

De Hoge Veluwe Nationale Park

August 2, 2015May 23, 2023

A weekend of cycling through a Dutch national park.

Strasbourg 2015 Rail Places to Stay Things to See and Do France

Three nights in… Strasbourg

April 6, 2015May 22, 2023

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

Strasbourg 2015 France

Gallery: Strasbourg

April 5, 2015May 22, 2023

Photo highlights from some of Strasbourg’s varied attractions.

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