chiang mai to nan

From Chiang Mai to Nan

Getting out of Chiang Mai is a great way to see northern Thailand. A road trip to Nan takes you through a land of markets, temples and art.

pranom tapang

A weaver’s royal blessing

When one Thai woman was given a royal blessing to pass on her talents to others, she made it her life work. Meet the incredible Pranom Tapang.

things to do in tangier

Things to do in Tangier

When I think of Tangier, I think of a famous crystal shop… but it turns out there are more stories than just The Alchemist.

tetouan medina

A Moroccan Monday market

The small Moroccan city of Tetouan was an important link between Africa and Spain. Its old medina is still intact and today the market’s taken it over.

Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey, Germany

Visit Civitas Corvey

This is the latest place to be named a World Heritage Site in Germany. While it’s hardly the most famous, it was at the centre of a very important empire!