The secret life of walls. Street Art in Europe.

When I travel, I’m as likely to hunt for murals as museums, because street art feels alive: it’s political, playful, and sometimes defiant. From graffiti-tagged trains in Belgium to a hidden unicorn mural in a Granada car park, each wall tells a story,
How to make best use of public transport …

I think I have probably made more mistakes than most in this area, so you are learning from the worst full-time, older, nomad. WFTON – has a certain ring to it, don’t you think?
Getting high on my travels!

Does anyone else like to get high when they are travelling? No, not that! I mean staying in accommodation that is at 5, 14 or 20 storeys high.
The best Airbnbs of the last 3 years!

It’s a New Year and I thought I would reflect back at the Airbnbs I have stayed in – over 50 of them by now. Here are the best 6 …
The Heat of Liège – Belgium’s hidden gem?

… all I was really saying was “Liege was hot!” And it was – but perhaps more interesting was why I was there in the first place.
Thoughts about being “the stranger” – some nights at La Parenthese – Etterbeek

“Without language, do we all become closer?”
How NOT to spend a day in Brussels.

So my first tip, if getting a bus anywhere you don’t know CHECK THE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL!
Dark Tourism? A Visit to Huy Citadel

Inspired by another blog. The dark side of Huy’s past.
