Three photos of the Austrian wine town of Durnstein taken while travelling along the Danube. Foggy and damp. Autumnal colours but not the best conditions forRead More

More travel. Last week a flight to Munich before a train trip across to Vienna and the European Wine Bloggers Conference. The camera died not longRead More

Souvas – a traditional Sami dish is made, as you would expect from reindeer herders, from reindeer meat. The meat is dry-salted and smoked in aRead More

The image is all – personally I don’t mind how photoshopped an image is – layered, textured, montaged, bisected, bleached – as long as the finalRead More

Kukkolaforsen at Haparanda on the Swedish border with Finland, a spot for rafting over rapids, for a little net fishing of returning salmon and white fishRead More

The penultimate day in Sweden was spent at Sörbyn, a fair bit inland from the Finnish border and a little north of Luleå. A superb mealRead More

Trout, Swedish Style for which you will need a trout. Firstly locate a remote lake in Sweden well stocked with fish. Preferably the lake should beRead More

The light in Lapland is magical, lending a magical glow to the autumnal colours that this sparsely populated region is currently bathed in. Forests, rock strewnRead More

Two things of great significance occurred today. First-up it wasn’t raining when I dribbled into consciousness; it does feel as if it has been pelting itRead More

While I struggle with workin out how to add a video to a blog post over on Spittoon, some supporting photographs taken at the Montagu ArmsRead More