The Mother Land Back to the land of crumpets and tea Video UK Highlight Reel NORFOLK Home of some fierce warriors and the original Celts After my house-sit in Switzerland, I needed to escape the Schengen zone (the EU’s passport control scheme, allowing 90 days at a...
Montenegro One of the many “former Yugoslavia” countries Never heard of it! Part of the former Yugloslavia, and freshly independent from Serbia, Montenegro is worth a look Montenegro is a Balkan country south of Croatia and north of Albania and Greece. I...
Land of Cheese and Storms Switzerland What is the purpose of your visit? I had arranged a two month house-sit through a family connection located in the outskirts of Geneva, looking after an elderly lab named Skeena. I was looking forward to staying put for a bit as I...
Shine on, you crazy glimmer Ever felt joy wash over you? That’s a glimmer! moments of joy Ever felt joy wash over you, seemingly out of nowhere, even while doing something ordinary? That’s a “glimmer.” It’s a term I just learned, and I’m glimmering about...
