The Manchester Cathedral
Cathedrals make the most interesting spaces, and not just in the faith sense for which they’re intended. We never tire of visiting them for their [Read More…]
Britain
The Pubs of Manchester
The pubs of Britain are a national treasure. Regardless of where you visit in these islands, pub visits must be part of your itinerary. [Read More…]
A Manchester, England Primer
Manchester, England’s Town Hall (From Wikipedia.org) Manchester, England, much like Valencia, where we spent the last month, is off the radar for most major tour [Read More…]
Flamenco in Valencia
They exchange glances, only for a moment, their eyes returning quickly, demurely to the floor. Their hands slowly raise over their heads, the heavy soles [Read More…]
The Mayor of Scaredy Cat Town
Visitors to London’s working-class east side are required to pay a visit to the Mayor. It’s obligatory. Chuck–being a multi-tenure mayor back in the states–is [Read More…]
Dali and Picasso at the Tate Modern, London
Metamorphosis of Narcissus, by Salvador Dali We’re not always big fans of modern art. We just don’t “get” random objects strewn across the floor of [Read More…]
A London Must-Do: A Walking Tour
London has no shortage of great things to do or see, from great shows (we still rave about “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang”, which we saw [Read More…]