of Leaving and Returning Home
The erstwhile decadence of the Cote d’Azur has given way to a different sort of extravagance. An onslaught of burnished VIPs and yachts crowd the harbour; subject to the driving force of money and transforming the Promenade des Anglais, over the last century, from its first incarnation as a health spa to a playground for...
The Getaway Guide for Men – Paris!
“The only thing wrong with Paris is …” the cliché we all know and shamelessly love is not entirely unfounded. Parisians are renowned – even in the rest of France – for their acrimony over their sense of style, etiquette and (dare I say?) baguettes. If you speak French you’ve got a better chance...
A weekend in Paris
Returning to the UK with a sunburned face I look a little like an umpa lumpa who has wandered from his sun-bleached saccharin idyll to a perpetual cloudy, dark October day. In fact, if you were to look upon my bright orange forehead you may wonder which Caribbean Island I have spent the last few...
