Italy Milan for the fashion unconscious My first fashion faux pas in Milan was going outside without a coat on. It may have been a sizzling 25°C in the early April sun, but I felt pretty silly in
Italy Palermo: Refusing to pay Our host, Salvatore, beckoned us inside with a theatrical flourish, and welcomed us to his self-proclaimed Sultanate in the heart of Palermo. Exuding eccentricity, with wild, fuzzy hair and a pointy beard, he
Portugal Holiday memories: 1989 - 1998 Stuffed into a battered old cardboard box at my parents’ house, where I’ve been staying over Christmas, is a veritable treasure trove of childhood holiday memories. Hundreds of photos document the tortured
