Karyn Farrell Feb 18, 2020 9 min A Taste of London So many options, so little time - a common refrain from weekend visitors to London. It can be a bit overwhelming trying to figure out whe...
Karyn Farrell Aug 26, 2019 11 min Toulouse: why you need to visit France's hippest city After about three hours in Toulouse we were ready to pack in the day jobs and sell all our worldly goods to make this our new home. It's ...
Karyn Farrell Aug 4, 2019 12 min A city break in Carcassonne Carcassonne is the second most visited city in France after Paris, attracting almost four million visitors annually. It's not hard to see...
Karyn Farrell Jun 25, 2019 13 min A Different View of Paris Paris: a city which is always full of surprises, like this wonderful sculpture which can be found outside the Church of Sant' Eustache, c...
Karyn Farrell Jan 8, 2019 19 min To Rome with Love: Another Side to the Eternal City There is more to Rome than the Sistine Chapel and the Colosseum but of course these are excellent places to start. In fact there are so m...
Karyn Farrell Dec 8, 2018 8 min Amsterdam at Christmas When we think of festive European destinations, Amsterdam may not be the first one to spring to mind. But if you're looking for a calmer,...
Karyn Farrell Oct 5, 2018 10 min Lucca: the laid-back Tuscan experience Lucca has everything you expect from Tuscany: grand piazzas, tiny squares, beautiful churches, terracotta-coloured buildings, narrow wind...
Karyn Farrell Oct 2, 2018 14 min 48 hours in Bologna Bologna was the icing on the cake of a wonderfully varied ten-day trip to Italy. We sadly had only two days to spend here before we flew ...
Karyn Farrell Aug 17, 2018 16 min Hidden Italy: Emilia-Romagna & Lombardy Part II: Mantua This is a wonderful city. It would be worth travelling a thousand miles to see it - Torquato Tasso, 16th century Italian poet Mantua (Man...
Karyn Farrell Aug 17, 2018 13 min Hidden Italy: Emilia-Romagna & Lombardy Part I: Ferrara & Ravenna For our most recent trip to Italy we decided to take the road less-traveled and explore the north / north-eastern regions of Emilia-Romag...