The next day I was off to Derry. Now Derry was where a lot of the troubles in the 60s started. After wandering around the town for a little but I ended up in an old mans%u2019 pub on the Catholic side of town. Settling in it wasn%u2019t long before I had a few locals chatting away. After several pints I decided to broach the subject of the troubles over the past few decades. I wasn%u2019t expectin...
Two days away from work and off again, this time to Latvia. Appearing at the airport on Friday with gastroenteritis, I knew this trip was going to be hard. Passing on the drinks and food at the airport, drinks on the plane or even drinks at the hotel bar in Riga, I was struggling. But thanks must go to Posty for giving me some great advice for the night %u2013 straight scotch - and plenty of it. A...
Seville is the artistic, cultural, and financial capital of southern Spain Seville is more than two thousand years old. The passage of the various people instrumental in its growth has left the city with a distinct personality, and a large and well-preserved historical center. It has been fought over by the Romans, Portugese, French, Muslims and finally the Catholics in nearly all this time, and h...
