"Though I often looked for one, I finally had to admit that there could be no cure for Paris." - Paul McLain ...
W e are now truly on the cusp of winter here in Sydney, having woken up the last few days to blinding fog and chill. I spend much of each year longing for weather such as this, for an excuse to bring out warm coats, scarves and boots. Right now however, I find myself missing the life and vitality of spring. These photos...
V ersailles is one of those places you stand in the middle of and can still barely believe actually exists. The sheer amount of gold and crystal positively dripping from every conceivable surface is an absolute assault on the senses, as are the priceless treasures scattered around every corner. I spent much of my Europe trip being dazzled by castles and palaces, but...
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M y love affair with the United Kingdom and all things British has lasted most of my life. I couldn’t tell you when it first started, when my upbringing was that of any Chinese child raised in China. I couldn’t tell you the moment when I realised that almost without exception, everything I loved – history, King Arthur, Harry Potter, Sherlock Holmes –...
