Author: John

Oxfordshire in the summer

Ah the countryside. The bastion of the Great British Summertime. Rolling hills, cider, sheep trotting around in fields and people wearing shorts that are too short and tops that reveal just too much. Festivals, though, are another crucial scene and the Truck Festival in Oxfordshire is one of the quintessential models of the modern, small…

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Tennis Travel

For many people they have one particular sport that they enjoy following. Be it Rugby as they travel around Europe for the world famous Six Nations tournament, or maybe Football as fans follow their country to the ends of the earth to watch them play some country ranked 400th in the world. Fans are dedicated…

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Nottingham: Not the best of places.

While my UK adventures have been limited so far there is one city I have been to on repeated occasions that has never impressed me. I am sorry East Midlands (or maybe not if you are very proud of your particular town) but Nottingham is pretty bleak. I have to visit fairly regularly to see…

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Top Places to Visit in 2015

If you want to make 2015 your year of exploration , adventure and excitement, then there are plenty of places you should visit on your travels. One popular destination right now is Cartagena in Colombia. Here you’ll see beautiful urban streets, cobblestone pathways, coral reefs, colourful buildings and plenty of sunshine! Another great option is…

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Beaches; The perfect break?

There is one indelible image we all have when we think about holidays (or at least we should all have it you town loving weirdos) and that is the thought of us, in shorts and sandles, sat on white, sandy beach with our toes in the sand, in front of a crystal blue sea with…

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