When I started travelling in the 1970s veganism barely existed, and even being vegetarian often meant a choice between going hungry or compromising your principles.
Up until the 1980s tourists had hardly heard of Bilbao, the capital of Spain’s Basque region. It was a port and industrial area, with a
The surroundings were stunning. Sumptuous Ottoman architecture, Moorish arches, and Iznik tile mosaics. I was at the Topkapi Palace Harem in Istanbul, where the Sultan
Bilbao, the capital of Spain’s Basque Country, is an increasingly popular tourist destination. One of the best ways to explore the city and the region
Bristol has been an important port since early times. The River Avon and Bristol Harbour run through the city, and a trip on the Bristol
One of the many pleasures of a visit to Greenwich is the architecture. If you arrive by boat, or from the other side of the
Why does the Prime Meridian, the imaginary line that divides east from west, run through Greenwich? And why does this small town, a few miles