| Title | Entrydate ▾ |
| Exploring Buda |
11.08.2026 |
| Flying to Budapest |
08.08.2026 |
| From Sri Lanka to Doha and home (and just in time!) |
07.08.2026 |
| The beginning of the end |
07.08.2026 |
| Chilling at Cape Weligama |
04.08.2026 |
| Dolphins but no whales |
30.07.2026 |
| A touch of luxury at Cape Weligama |
29.07.2026 |
| Exploring Galle Fort |
28.07.2026 |
| A dilemma on the road to Galle |
19.07.2026 |
| To Kandy and the Temple of the Tooth |
14.07.2026 |
| Meeting the Vedda |
12.07.2026 |
| In Gal Oya NP |
10.07.2026 |
| To Gal Oya |
09.07.2026 |
| Dambulla cave temples |
08.07.2026 |
| Ritigala and Sigiriya |
05.07.2026 |
| The long drive south |
18.06.2026 |
| Seeing more of Jaffna |
17.06.2026 |
| Exploring Jaffna |
12.06.2026 |
| The road to Jaffna |
11.06.2026 |
| A day in Wilpattu National Park |
09.06.2026 |
| Wilpattu game drives |
08.06.2026 |
| To Wilpattu National Park |
05.06.2026 |
| Bird-watching at the Mudhouse |
04.06.2026 |
| To the Mudhouse! |
03.06.2026 |
| From Qatar to Sri Lanka |
02.06.2026 |
| Seeing more of Doha |
13.05.2026 |
| Exploring Doha |
12.05.2026 |
| Off to Doha |
12.05.2026 |
| A sunny winter walk |
19.01.2026 |
| Match day! |
16.01.2026 |
| Christmas markets in Cologne |
09.01.2026 |
| Another Champions League adventure begins |
08.01.2026 |
| On the far side of the Arno |
05.01.2026 |
| Just some of the art in Florence |
02.01.2026 |
| A wet birthday in Florence |
23.12.2025 |
| A birthday surprise |
22.12.2025 |
| In the footsteps of Van Gogh |
05.12.2025 |
| Exploring Bercy |
04.12.2025 |
| Another anniversary in Paris |
01.12.2025 |
| A return to the rue Monge |
25.11.2025 |
| A day in Helsinki |
24.11.2025 |
| All good things ... |
20.11.2025 |
| Belugas, Camp Millar and Midterhuken |
19.11.2025 |
| Hornsund, Burgerbukta and Mühlbacherbreen |
11.11.2025 |
| Edgeøya walruses and dolphins |
03.11.2025 |
| Kvitoya walruses |
28.10.2025 |
| Sea ice and polar bear |
28.10.2025 |
| Alkefjellet and the Hinolpen Strait |
25.10.2025 |
| Leifdefjorden, Monacobreen and Texas Bar |
23.10.2025 |
| Fjortende Julibukta, Krossfjorden and Camp Zoe |
12.10.2025 |
| Osbornebreen and sei whales |
11.10.2025 |
| In which we board our ship |
09.10.2025 |
| To the Arctic … |
08.10.2025 |
| Our last day in Malta |
18.07.2025 |
| A quieter day |
12.07.2025 |
| Touring the island |
10.07.2025 |
| Exploring some Malta sights |
06.07.2025 |
| Onwards to Malta |
03.07.2025 |
| Exploring Ortigia |
01.07.2025 |
| Travelling south |
27.06.2025 |
| A laidback Sunday in Randazzo |
23.06.2025 |
| A return to Taormina |
22.06.2025 |
| VT Euromeet time again |
20.06.2025 |
| The long trek home |
21.05.2025 |
| Doing very little! |
19.05.2025 |
| R & R on Miniloc Island |
17.05.2025 |
| Off to Miniloc Island |
15.05.2025 |
| Flying to El Nido |
14.05.2025 |
| Chilling in Bohol |
12.05.2025 |
| Of cute tarsiers and chocolate hills |
11.05.2025 |
| And onwards to Bohol |
07.05.2025 |
| Return to Manila and farewell to Jezzy |
04.05.2025 |
| From Vigan to Laoag |
01.05.2025 |
| Exploring Vigan on our own |
27.04.2025 |
| Exploring Vigan with Jezzy |
26.04.2025 |
| The road to Vigan |
23.04.2025 |
| The hanging coffins of Sagada |
18.04.2025 |
| A visit to Bangaan, among the rice terraces |
15.04.2025 |
| The journey to Banaue |
14.04.2025 |
| A tour in Manila |
13.04.2025 |
| Flying to Manila |
11.04.2025 |
| Breaking a journey in Abu Dhabi |
10.04.2025 |
| A return to Abu Dhabi |
10.04.2025 |
| The end of a great road trip |
17.01.2025 |
| The bright lights of Vegas |
11.01.2025 |
| Out of California and into Nevada |
08.01.2025 |
| Exploring Death Valley |
06.01.2025 |
| To Death Valley |
02.01.2025 |
| Mainly on the road … |
30.12.2024 |
| Sequoias galore! |
29.12.2024 |
| In and out of Kings Canyon |
23.12.2024 |
| Fresno and Grant Grove |
20.12.2024 |
| The wonders of Yosemite |
19.12.2024 |
| Awesome Sierra Nevada landscapes |
18.12.2024 |
| A ‘state of arrested decay’ |
15.12.2024 |
| To Lake Tahoe |
13.12.2024 |
| Roadworks and heat! |
12.12.2024 |
| In Lassen Volcanic National Park |
11.12.2024 |
| Turning away from the coast |
10.12.2024 |
| Coastal views and giant redwoods |
08.12.2024 |
| North on Highway One |
07.12.2024 |
| Hitting the road north |
06.12.2024 |
| Rediscovering San Francisco |
05.12.2024 |
| If you’re going to San Francisco … |
04.12.2024 |
| South of Pigalle |
21.09.2024 |
| Along the Rue Mouffetard |
20.09.2024 |
| A rainy day in Paris |
18.09.2024 |
| Back to our happy place |
16.09.2024 |
| Another VT meet is over |
15.07.2024 |
| A lake cruise to end the meet |
11.07.2024 |
| Montenegro in the rain |
01.07.2024 |
| A rainy day in Kotor |
29.06.2024 |
| Travelling to Kotor |
27.06.2024 |
| Exploring Trogir |
23.06.2024 |
| A dramatic fortress |
21.06.2024 |
| Exploring historic Split |
19.06.2024 |
| Flying to Split |
18.06.2024 |
| Farewell to Cagliari – and sunshine! |
26.05.2024 |
| Seaside and city sights |
25.05.2024 |
| The Nuraghi of Sardinia |
24.05.2024 |
| Exploring Castello (and a bit of Stampace) |
23.05.2024 |
| Off to a new part of Italy |
21.05.2024 |
| Flying home |
18.05.2024 |
| Starting the long journey home |
17.05.2024 |
| In search of more whales |
16.05.2024 |
| A laid-back Sunday in Loreto |
15.05.2024 |
| The largest animals in the world! |
13.05.2024 |
| On the road in Baja |
10.05.2024 |
| Exploring La Paz |
09.05.2024 |
| Flying to Baja |
02.05.2024 |
| From the mountains to the sea |
01.05.2024 |
| Exploring the canyons |
29.04.2024 |
| By train to the canyon |
26.04.2024 |
| Flying north to the mountains |
17.04.2024 |
| Eating our way around Oaxaca |
15.04.2024 |
| The magic of Monte Albán |
09.04.2024 |
| Onwards to Oaxaca |
06.04.2024 |
| Meeting Frida in Coyoacan |
03.04.2024 |
| Ancient peoples and holy shrines |
30.03.2024 |
| A wonderful museum and a first look at Mexico City |
26.03.2024 |
| We're off again! |
26.03.2024 |
| All’s well that ends well |
21.01.2024 |
| Fulfilling a promise |
20.01.2024 |
| Match day |
18.01.2024 |
| A chilly trip to Paris |
16.01.2024 |
| Goodbye to the paradise of Eden Lodge |
12.01.2024 |
| It’s not hell in Hellville |
09.01.2024 |
| Sharing a beach |
08.01.2024 |
| Life’s a beach |
06.01.2024 |
| To the beach! |
28.12.2023 |
| The tsingy: where one cannot walk barefoot |
24.12.2023 |
| A long and bumpy drive! |
21.12.2023 |
| Searching for the little things … |
18.12.2023 |
| Flying north |
14.12.2023 |
| A day out in Tana |
13.12.2023 |
| A sacred tree and a return to Tana |
09.12.2023 |
| Lemurs galore! |
07.12.2023 |
| An injury, a night walk and our first lemurs! |
06.12.2023 |
| Madagascar journey and arrival |
04.12.2023 |
| Some final sightseeing downtown, then home |
22.11.2023 |
| A visit to Amish country |
21.11.2023 |
| The meet ends, officially, but not the fun! |
24.10.2023 |
| Exploring Old Town |
23.10.2023 |
| Downtown sights |
20.10.2023 |
| Frank Lloyd Wright, downtown sights and pizza! |
19.10.2023 |
| A day out of the city |
18.10.2023 |
| Off to Chicago |
16.10.2023 |
| Farewell to Paris again (for now) |
13.10.2023 |
| Art and death in Paris |
12.10.2023 |
| Up, up and away in Paris |
02.10.2023 |
| A return to the Marais |
01.10.2023 |
| Welcome back to Paris |
15.09.2023 |
| Another VT meet is finally over |
01.08.2023 |
| Visiting Kvaløya Island |
28.07.2023 |
| Around the island |
20.07.2023 |
| Seeing more of Tromsø |
11.07.2023 |
| First full day in Tromsø |
07.07.2023 |
| Arriving in Tromsø |
27.06.2023 |
| Snow and scenery inside the Arctic Circle |
24.06.2023 |
| Boarding the MS Nordlys in Trondheim |
19.06.2023 |
| Travelling to Trondheim |
18.06.2023 |
| Goodbye to Tirana |
15.05.2023 |
| A leisurely Sunday in Tirana |
14.05.2023 |
| Mountain views and more dark tourism |
12.05.2023 |
| Dark tourism in Tirana |
09.05.2023 |
| A city break in Tirana |
06.05.2023 |
| Another trip comes to an end |
19.04.2023 |
| Winding down at the end of the trip |
19.04.2023 |
| In Tayrona National Park |
16.04.2023 |
| The drive to Cayena Beach |
15.04.2023 |
| Seeing yet more of Cartagena |
14.04.2023 |
| A stroll through Getsemani |
10.04.2023 |
| Exploring Cartagena |
05.04.2023 |
| Flying to Cartagena |
03.04.2023 |
| El Peñol and Guatapé |
31.03.2023 |
| Exploring Medellín |
25.03.2023 |
| Birds and orchids on the road to Medellín |
24.03.2023 |
| Pretty villages and rural sights |
23.03.2023 |
| One of Colombia’s most famous crops (no, not that one!) |
21.03.2023 |
| Colonial history, and pre-history! |
20.03.2023 |
| Heading out of the city |
19.03.2023 |
| Seeing more of Bogota |
17.03.2023 |
| Seeking gold in Colombia |
16.03.2023 |
| Time to go home … |
31.01.2023 |
| Back to Kathmandu – but not to Thamel |
30.01.2023 |
| Local wildlife and local people |
29.01.2023 |
| In search of the elusive tigers of Bardia |
24.01.2023 |
| Another national park |
20.01.2023 |
| Back to Kathmandu, just briefly |
18.01.2023 |
| Worth the early start? You bet! |
17.01.2023 |
| More mountain views and an impressive statue |
16.01.2023 |
| A peaceful day |
11.01.2023 |
| From Bandipur to Pokhara by road |
10.01.2023 |
| Exploring Bandipur |
08.01.2023 |
| On the road to Bandipur |
24.12.2022 |
| More exploration of Chitwan |
23.12.2022 |
| We’re going on a rhino hunt! |
21.12.2022 |
| From Kathmandu to Chitwan |
20.12.2022 |
| To Bhaktapur and Dhulikhel |
17.12.2022 |
| Mountains, temples and more |
14.12.2022 |
| Kathmandu, here we come! |
13.12.2022 |
| Time to go home |
15.10.2022 |
| History both ancient and recent |
10.10.2022 |
| The art of two eras |
07.10.2022 |
| Sofia in rain and sun |
06.10.2022 |
| Returning to Sofia |
05.10.2022 |
| A morning in the Marais |
04.10.2022 |
| Regretting last night’s dinner! |
22.09.2022 |
| Canals and islands |
21.09.2022 |
| A sunny day in Paris |
19.09.2022 |
| Another (our 41st) anniversary in Paris |
10.09.2022 |
| Final morning and flying home |
18.06.2022 |
| A Sunday at Praia do Faro |
14.06.2022 |
| A day trip to Tavira |
11.06.2022 |
| Old town sights and a boat trip |
03.06.2022 |
| A return to Faro |
27.05.2022 |
| The long slog home |
15.05.2022 |
| Last day by the Pacific |
13.05.2022 |
| A mishap on the Rio Nosara |
10.05.2022 |
| A laid-back surfing town |
03.05.2022 |
| Back to the Pacific coast |
29.04.2022 |
| A bird and some butterflies |
26.04.2022 |
| The cloud forest lives up to its name! |
24.04.2022 |
| Onward again to the cloud forest |
23.04.2022 |
| Wildlife in the Caño Negra refuge |
05.04.2022 |
| Birdlife and sloths in Arenal |
02.04.2022 |
| Onwards to Arenal |
23.03.2022 |
| Pacific coast highlights |
15.03.2022 |
| In Corcovado National Park |
11.03.2022 |
| Flying south |
09.03.2022 |
| Prelude: do you know the way to San José? |
09.03.2022 |
| Mainly about the Real Alcázar |
18.01.2022 |
| The rain in Spain |
15.01.2022 |
| Back in the air! |
13.01.2022 |
| The perfect Parisian Sunday |
10.10.2021 |
| Rodin and street photography |
07.10.2021 |
| Exploring Montmartre |
25.09.2021 |
| Anniversary trip to Paris |
15.09.2021 |
| Good-bye Vietnam! |
14.05.2020 |
| Past and present in Saigon |
12.05.2020 |
| Cu Chi Tunnels and Chinatown, HCMC |
10.05.2020 |
| Onwards to our final stop |
08.05.2020 |
| Our twenty minutes of fame in Vietnam! |
05.05.2020 |
| Historic Hoi An |
02.05.2020 |
| From Halong Bay to Hoi An |
30.04.2020 |
| Halong Bay cruise |
28.04.2020 |
| Hanging out in Hanoi |
25.04.2020 |
| Moving on to Vietnam |
23.04.2020 |
| Island life |
21.04.2020 |
| In the heat of southern Laos |
19.04.2020 |
| Flying south |
17.04.2020 |
| On the road to Luang Prabang |
14.04.2020 |
| Among the Khamu and the Ikhos |
12.04.2020 |
| A day on the river |
10.04.2020 |
| Travelling north |
08.04.2020 |
| Monks, elephants and temples – delights of Luang Prabang |
06.04.2020 |
| Temples and traditions in Luang Prabang |
04.04.2020 |
| Getting to know Luang Prabang |
02.04.2020 |
| From Cambodia to Laos |
30.03.2020 |
| Village Explorer |
28.03.2020 |
| Angkor beyond Angkor Wat |
25.03.2020 |
| Ticking off a bucket list item – Angkor Wat |
23.03.2020 |
| The road to Siem Reap |
21.03.2020 |
| Exploring Phnom Penh |
19.03.2020 |
| The Killing Fields |
17.03.2020 |
| Phnom Penh: arrival and street food |
15.03.2020 |
| Journey to Bangkok |
14.03.2020 |
| Music and markets |
08.01.2020 |
| Meeting Virtual Tourist friends in Germany |
06.01.2020 |
| Farewell to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
23.12.2019 |
| Follow the Yellow Brick Road |
21.12.2019 |
| International friendships |
20.12.2019 |
| (Mostly) on the road |
15.12.2019 |
| A day out in Wonsan |
12.12.2019 |
| Up into the mountains |
10.12.2019 |
| A stay on the east coast |
07.12.2019 |
| The revolutionary mountain |
04.12.2019 |
| In our country … |
02.12.2019 |
| Flying north |
27.11.2019 |
| So who did start the war? |
25.11.2019 |
| Only in North Korea … |
20.11.2019 |
| Feats of engineering - and shooting! |
18.11.2019 |
| Grand monuments and a walk in the city |
15.11.2019 |
| Storm number thirteen |
14.11.2019 |
| Dreaming of reunification |
11.11.2019 |
| Kaesong history |
07.11.2019 |
| South to the border |
04.11.2019 |
| Let us pay our respects … |
01.11.2019 |
| The Land of the People |
28.10.2019 |
| Getting to know Pyongyang, continued |
25.10.2019 |
| Getting to know Pyongyang |
23.10.2019 |
| To Pyongyang! |
19.10.2019 |
| Beijing temples |
17.10.2019 |
| Sunday afternoon in Beijing |
15.10.2019 |
| Briefly in Beijing |
12.10.2019 |
| Our adventure begins! |
10.10.2019 |
| Why go to North Korea? |
08.10.2019 |
| All good Euromeets … |
06.07.2019 |
| Return to Sofia |
03.07.2019 |
| Monuments to former glories and to battles past |
30.06.2019 |
| A fortress, a monastery and a stormy evening! |
27.06.2019 |
| Exploring Plovdiv |
24.06.2019 |
| To Koprivshtitsa and elsewhere |
22.06.2019 |
| Travelling to Plovdiv |
19.06.2019 |
| Discovering Sofia |
16.06.2019 |
| Euromeet 2019 begins! |
13.06.2019 |
| City tour in Salalah – and home |
26.03.2019 |
| The Empty Quarter |
23.03.2019 |
| East and west of Salalah |
20.03.2019 |
| From Muscat to the south |
16.03.2019 |
| A dramatic drive |
13.03.2019 |
| A return to the mountains |
11.03.2019 |
| Souks and castles |
09.03.2019 |
| Up into the mountains |
07.03.2019 |
| Desert life |
06.03.2019 |
| Into the desert |
04.03.2019 |
| South from Muscat |
02.03.2019 |
| Off to Oman! |
28.02.2019 |
| Comics and games |
29.11.2018 |
| A birthday in Lucca |
24.11.2018 |
| More strolling around Lucca |
20.11.2018 |
| Strolling around Lucca (still mostly in the rain) |
17.11.2018 |
| Exploring Lucca, mostly in the rain |
13.11.2018 |
| Birthday trip to Italy |
08.11.2018 |
| Anniversary in Leipzig |
18.09.2018 |
| Different perspectives on the city |
16.09.2018 |
| Some of Leipzig’s famous sons |
13.09.2018 |
| Faces in stone |
12.09.2018 |
| An anniversary trip to Germany |
11.09.2018 |
| Out of Africa - literally! |
01.08.2018 |
| Closing the circle |
31.07.2018 |
| Above and around the falls |
30.07.2018 |
| Mosi-oa-Tunya |
29.07.2018 |
| Another country beckons |
28.07.2018 |
| Another wonderful day in the Okavango |
27.07.2018 |
| Exploring the delta |
26.07.2018 |
| To the delta |
25.07.2018 |
| Last full day at Chobe |
23.07.2018 |
| A fabulous fauna-filled first full day in Botswana |
21.07.2018 |
| Three countries in one day |
20.07.2018 |
| Of giraffes and elephants (mainly!) |
18.07.2018 |
| The adventure begins |
17.07.2018 |
| What, no whales? |
18.06.2018 |
| Stunning landscapes of Iceland: the day the sun shone |
14.06.2018 |
| Iceland’s South Coast |
10.06.2018 |
| The Golden Circle in the rain |
09.06.2018 |
| City tour; and the meeting begins! |
06.06.2018 |
| It’s May, so it must be Euromeet! |
05.06.2018 |
| Mixing business and pleasure |
24.04.2018 |
| Of birds and beasts … and seafood! |
23.04.2018 |
| Jersey under occupation |
21.04.2018 |
| A mini island adventure |
20.04.2018 |
| Our work here comes to a close – for now |
29.03.2018 |
| Out and about |
28.03.2018 |
| More work – and play! |
27.03.2018 |
| We start our work |
26.03.2018 |
| Exploring the city |
25.03.2018 |
| A rare work trip abroad |
24.03.2018 |
| Homeward bound |
27.02.2018 |
| Farewell to Santiago, hello (again) Sal |
26.02.2018 |
| Carnival day |
25.02.2018 |
| More island history |
24.02.2018 |
| Sunday in Praia |
22.02.2018 |
| An island tour |
20.02.2018 |
| Where hurricanes are born |
19.02.2018 |
| A winter break |
18.02.2018 |
| Our last morning – and the sun shines again! |
06.11.2017 |
| A wet Sunday in Paris |
04.11.2017 |
| ‘We'll always have Paris’ |
02.11.2017 |
| Travelling home |
15.09.2017 |
| A flying visit to another ancestral home |
14.09.2017 |
| Monday, and Arpino is closed for business (almost) |
13.09.2017 |
| Birthplace of Cicero |
10.09.2017 |
| Back to Chris’s roots |
09.09.2017 |
| After the match |
25.08.2017 |
| Football in Germany |
24.08.2017 |
| All good things … |
21.08.2017 |
| Purple Haze |
19.08.2017 |
| A bridge, bald eagles and contemporary art |
18.08.2017 |
| Art, history ... and ice cream! |
17.08.2017 |
| Thar she blows - eventually! |
15.08.2017 |
| To the islands |
14.08.2017 |
| A day in the mountains |
12.08.2017 |
| Of wild fires and the Wild West |
11.08.2017 |
| A day on the lake |
10.08.2017 |
| Pioneer history and scenic drives |
09.08.2017 |
| A day of weather extremes |
08.08.2017 |
| In Paradise |
07.08.2017 |
| City streets and mountain views |
06.08.2017 |
| Exploring the Olympic Peninsula – part three |
05.08.2017 |
| Exploring the Olympic Peninsula – part two |
04.08.2017 |
| Exploring the Olympic Peninsula – part one |
03.08.2017 |
| We hit the road! |
02.08.2017 |
| Exploring Seattle |
01.08.2017 |
| A US road trip begins |
31.07.2017 |
| The morning after the meeting before |
10.06.2017 |
| Our second Euromeet outing |
09.06.2017 |
| A Euromeet outing |
08.06.2017 |
| Virtual Tourist Euromeet, official first day |
07.06.2017 |
| From Zurich to Kempten |
06.06.2017 |
| Collecting countries |
05.06.2017 |
| Exploring the city |
04.06.2017 |
| You can kill a website but you can't kill friendships |
02.06.2017 |
| The fishermen of Chowara |
11.03.2017 |
| Life’s a beach – or maybe a swimming pool |
10.03.2017 |
| From backwaters to beach |
09.03.2017 |
| We take to the (back)water |
07.03.2017 |
| It's all about the wildlife |
06.03.2017 |
| The Cardamom Hills |
05.03.2017 |
| Tea, glorious tea |
04.03.2017 |
| We head for the hills |
03.03.2017 |
| Fishing, worshipping, dancing … |
01.03.2017 |
| Return to India |
28.02.2017 |
| Back to where it all began |
10.02.2017 |
| Catholicism and ancient cultures entwined |
09.02.2017 |
| Of moai and more |
08.02.2017 |
| An introduction to the moai, and the cult of the Birdman |
06.02.2017 |
| The navel of the earth |
05.02.2017 |
| Breaking the journey |
04.02.2017 |
| Getting that iconic shot |
04.02.2017 |
| “The full Paine” |
02.02.2017 |
| To touch the sky |
02.02.2017 |
| Onwards towards the south |
31.01.2017 |
| A morning in Puerto Varas |
30.01.2017 |
| A special place |
29.01.2017 |
| Of lakes and waterfalls |
29.01.2017 |
| A lakeside setting |
27.01.2017 |
| Of valleys and the setting sun |
26.01.2017 |
| A steaming landscape |
25.01.2017 |
| A desert town |
23.01.2017 |
| Desert villages |
22.01.2017 |
| Water in the desert |
21.01.2017 |
| I’ve been through the desert …. |
20.01.2017 |
| Valley of Paradise |
18.01.2017 |
| Of chicha and wine |
17.01.2017 |
| Looking down on Santiago |
16.01.2017 |
| Santiago de Chile |
12.01.2017 |
| Now that jacarandas are in bloom … |
11.01.2017 |
| Introducing the author |
09.01.2017 |
