These colorful old doors, paint peeling from them beautifully, lean against the stone walls in a charming cobbled backstreet in the Old Town of Chania, Crete. They aren’t there by accident. As you can see they’re positioned artfully. They belong to the little taverna across the lane, closed for the winter when we visited, sadly. … Read more about Old doors: a taverna that understands its market (or shares its passion)
Like many travellers I have an obsession with photographing doors. It started in Mexico many years ago and has stayed with me throughout my travels. The more colorful, faded, and older they are the better. If there’s paint peeling off them, wonderful. If there are wooden shutters somewhere on the facade that match, perfect. Like … Read more about Old doors: wondering what’s behind them
The most memorable meals don’t have to be Michelin-starred dining experiences, and I like to be reminded of that every now and again when I travel. Having said that, we’ve enjoyed some long leisurely lunches in fine dining restaurants where every dish is so divine it’s inspiring, where every mouthful of food is something to … Read more about Memorable meals