Fear and trembling. Heading home to meet up with the daughter, her partner and an Australian couple who've been living in England for a...

Coming home. I have never been here in the autumn. The colours are amazing. The rusting leaves, saffron golds, the turquoise depths of...

We arrived to autumnal air, crisp at the edges and cooling to our souls and bodies. Now I know why Italians escape to the mountains. Our...

Both with terrible flu, the partner on antibiotics and me trying not to be, we head to Modena to meet up with the daughter and her...

We hang out in the spring. There are wildflowers everywhere, fields of them swaying gently, the river like aquamarine flowing over the...

This place has never done a great deal for me, I’m a child of the cities where I can walk and watch people, look at art and search for...