The Lucerne Carnival
Mark Nicholls immerses himself in the colour and vibrancy of the Lucerne Carnival. It is a little after 4.30am and the Chapel Square in Lucerne is packed with an anticipatory crowd. They are awaiting the […]
Mark Nicholls immerses himself in the colour and vibrancy of the Lucerne Carnival. It is a little after 4.30am and the Chapel Square in Lucerne is packed with an anticipatory crowd. They are awaiting the […]
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Simple elegance shines out of the majestic masterpiece which welcomed the world to the brilliance of Antoni Gaudí. Casa Vicens was the first of Spanish architect Gaudí’s impressive works and probably the least visited of […]
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We were like a line of sitting ducks awaiting our fate. Standing there proud in tall chef hats and bright pink aprons. Our mentor looked us all up and down and with a wry smile, […]
Darkness descended and we found ourselves conjuring up all sorts of scenarios as we stood in Turin’s Piazza Statuto. And then in stepped Mirella. Appropriately dressed in black, it seemed we were in for a […]
After 20 km of adrenaline busting Nordic style exercise, it was time for some serious sugar. Enter the three-layer Danish pastry, oozing with chocolate and custard in sweet cinnamon roll pastry and topped with mouth […]
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