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  • Time travel….

    July 21, 2019 by

    Whenever I visit a historic site I get butterflies. I wish I could close my eyes and, even if for just a moment, I could see things as they were then. No matter where my travels take me, the feeling is always the same…

  • Neuschwanstein Castle

    March 17, 2024 by

    Neuschwanstein castle nestled on top of a ledge overlooking the Pöllat Gorge, near Füssen, in Bavaria was the beginning of my love of castles and history. I was 17, backpacking around Germany with a friend when we arrived in this beautiful town filled with dreams and fairytales. On the 30 minute climb from the ticket… Read more

  • Oxford – The Martyrs’ Memorial

    August 20, 2023 by

    Upon entering Oxford one of the first things you will see is the Martyrs’ Memorial at the intersection of St Giles’, Magdalen Street and Beaumont Street. I have been drawn to this memorial long before I started studying the Tudor period. It is such a sad reminder of a dark time in England’s history. Queen… Read more

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