Matera, Italy – Preparations To Enter Albania

Our visits to the vet in Matera became a bit of a soap opera. The Fab Four, our four pooches, needed various inoculations and an Animal Health Certificate (AHC) to enter Albania.

Cover Reveal: To Hel In A Hound Cart – Journey To The Centre Of Europe

I am very excited to reveal the cover, and announce the upcoming release of To Hel In A Hound Cart – A Journey To The Centre of Europe, the fifth (and final) instalment in my Adventure Caravanning With Dogs series. These are true life road trip memoirs, following the trials and tribulations faced by myContinue reading “Cover Reveal: To Hel In A Hound Cart – Journey To The Centre Of Europe”

Matera: A Stroll Through Italy’s Stone Age City

I have discovered a new Pan Tone; Magenta di Matera. It relates to the colour of my face after scaling the Gravina gorge to the ancient City of Matera in a temperature of 28°C (83°F).

Magical Matera: Italy’s 9,000-Year-Old Cave City

Sometimes, a place you visit really gets into your heart. That happened to me in Hawai’i. There, they call it ‘aloha’.