Lucy ClarkOct 15, 20143 minCurious case of the Curonian SpitAfter our rock 'n' roll weekend in Riga, we headed to the Curonian Spit in Lithuania for a few days of R&R and yet another mini detox for...
Lucy ClarkOct 4, 20144 minRock n roll in RigaOut of all the cities we were visiting Riga was arguably the most anticipated due to the fact we had 5 close friends arriving to celebrat...
Lucy ClarkOct 2, 20142 minVilniusAfter Warsaw we headed to Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, for 5 days of detoxing - no wheat, no diary, nothing processed. Basically fr...
Lucy ClarkSep 29, 20142 minWarsawIf I had to use four words to describe Warsaw they would be "great parks, great food". Despite being the capital city of Poland, Warsaw i...
Lucy ClarkSep 20, 20142 minHiking in the Tatra MountainsAfter our emotional few days in Krakow, we headed to Zakopane for a few days of hiking and getting amongst nature. Zakopane is a small al...
Lucy ClarkSep 17, 20142 minLake Como with George ClooneyWe are in Lake Como with George. We are expecting an invite to his big bash any moment...not the actual wedding, thank goodness otherwise...
Lucy ClarkSep 15, 20144 minKrakow and AuschwitzWe both found visiting Krakow to be a very humbling experience, based on it's quite depressing history. I say this with the greatest resp...
Lucy ClarkSep 10, 20143 minBeer is cheaper than waterLast week we visited a place where beer is cheaper than water...or a cup of tea...or a coffee. In fact, it was the cheapest drink on the ...
Lucy ClarkSep 9, 20141 minIn and out of BratislavaAfter a great few days in Budapest, we made a quick stop over in Bratislava en-route to Prague. Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and...
Lucy ClarkSep 9, 20144 minBrilliant BudapestWe spent 2.5 days in Budapest and by golly it was good! Neither of us had been there before and only heard stories of mad stag dos and of...
Lucy ClarkSep 2, 20145 minAnnecyAs we sit at the airport, waiting for our flight to Hungary, we look back at our journey across Western Europe and say goodbye to the fir...
Lucy ClarkAug 29, 20143 minNow for the French AlpsAfter our magical week in Switzerland, we headed just over the border into the French Alps. First stop, Chamonix. Chamonix is, as I am su...
Lucy ClarkAug 25, 20143 minFresh air in the AlpsIt is our last night in our cozy chalet in Switzerland and have just sipped our last glass of wine following a day of trekking around som...
Lucy ClarkAug 20, 20141 minThe Swiss AlpsCrisp, fresh air. Blue skies. Green, green grass. Mountains everywhere you look. Welcome to the Swiss Alps. We arrived here on Monday and...
Lucy ClarkAug 12, 20144 minVery impressed with VeniceOk chaps, if you have not yet whisked away your loved one to this fine city to wine and dine her, why not? I mean it only took me 30 (+) ...
Lucy ClarkAug 10, 20143 minCoincidences in Cinque Terre After our flying visit to Rome, we headed to Cinque Terre for a few days. We opted to stay in La Spezia, which is a 6 min train journey aw...
Lucy ClarkAug 7, 20145 minRome in a day We are back being travellers and the first city calling for us was Rome, home to the world renowned arena made famous by Russell Crowe. W...
Lucy ClarkAug 5, 20143 minTuscany wrap upToday we leave Tuscany. To be honest, it has easily surpassed all other places we have been to, certainly in terms of the experience, foo...
Lucy ClarkJul 29, 20142 minRoutines and Medieval festivals in TuscanyToday marks the 3/4 point in our stay - we can't believe how quickly a week and a half has flown by. We are now well engrained into the T...
Lucy ClarkJul 28, 20143 minA tough life in TuscanyLife in Tuscany has been very good to us so far and the past 5 days have flown by already. For those of you who don't know, Tom and I are...