Author Archives: Rupert Parker

Rupert Parker

Rupert Parker

Northern Germany by bike

15/07/2018 by .
Cyclists Niendorf

Rupert Parker explores the three north German cities of Lübeck, Lüneberg and Hamburg on two wheels 

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Carinthia . The Land of the Lakes and soaring peaks

28/06/2018 by .

Guernsey and Alderney – Channel Islands at War

19/06/2018 by .
St Anne Alderney

The new film ‘The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society’ based on the bestselling book, focusses on Guernsey’s experience during WW2. Indeed the Channel Islands were the only British territories to be occupied by the Nazis and it was a tough time. Food was short, communications were limited and nobody knew what the future might hold.

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Four Seasons Hotel Ritz,  Lisbon

30/05/2018 by .
Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Exterior

I don’t suppose it’s my magnetic personality playing havoc with the key cards at the Four Seasons, but I do find myself locked out of my room a couple of times. No problem, reception simply gives me a bundle of cards to provide for any number of eventualities and, of course, it doesn’t happen again.

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Insider Guide to Fine Dining in Lisbon

02/05/2018 by .

Tunis for the Weekend. A wonderful weekend destination

26/04/2018 by .