by | Aug 30, 2013 | Travel |
It’s my 3rd day in Barcelona and I like this place more, day by day. I suspect it is a good thing I don’t really know anyone here, I may not want to leave if I could slip below the tourist veneer like I sense one can. Yesterday I walked for 3 hours down along the...
by | Aug 28, 2013 | Travel |
I have wanted to come to Barcelona since I first discovered modernist architecture in art classes at school in 1987. Gaudi, Frank Lloyd Wright… not to mention the literature: TS Eliot, Joseph Conrad… oooooo! So finally walking La Ramblas, seeing actual...
by | Aug 23, 2013 | Blog |
Anyone who has known me for a length of time is gonna love this one… This is my first blog update from an iPhone and dammit, I am LOVING this toy. Once I hit the road on Tuesday next week, all my blogging and social media will come from this device. So all my...
by | Aug 20, 2013 | Travel |
So, for those of you who are new to this site and this story, My name is David Chislett and I am a freelance writer from Johannesburg, South Africa. In April of this year I packed up my life in Joburg to embark on a journey around the world. Not unusual in the...
by | Aug 19, 2013 | Blog |
This week brings to a close the 4 months I have spent living and working at The Old Thatched Inn in Adstock, Buckinghamshire. As a 40-something, previously self-employed singleton, this has not been the easiest thing in the world to do! The restrictions on your...
