Reading inspiration: Tales of Toronto
As I have travelled around the world, I, like a lot of people, have bought the odd guide book of the city or country I’m in. But I really prefer…
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If books be the food of love, read on
Words leave imprints on the mind like footprints in the sand. I have this line as my ‘mantra’ on my blog as its simply something I believe in very strongly. …
Bookshop love: Barter Books
I was lucky enough to stumble upon the Barter Books at the weekend. Travelling around the Northumberland coast, I stopped off here – one of the largest second hand bookshops…
Reading inspiration: Canada and Kit Coleman
The story of Kit Coleman – the world’s first woman war correspondent Whilst living in Toronto, I wanted to learn about the people who had helped make the city what…
To Kindle or not to Kindle?
As you would rightly assume from reading this blog, I love reading and travelling. I’ve used books as inspiration and travel guides as I’ve lived and worked across various countries.…
