Author Archives: Rupert Parker
Walking the Fjords of Norway. Discover majestic views.
15/06/2017 .
Roaming in Rodrigues. Discover Mauritius’ delightful little sister.
22/05/2017 .
Rupert Parker visits Rodrigues, Mauritius’s little sister and finds the best way to get around is on foot.
Read the full story hereWalking the Camino de Santiago
14/05/2017 .
In recent years the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela, in the North West of Spain, has become increasingly popular. It’s known in English as “The Way of St James”, as the bones of the disciple are supposedly buried in the cathedral of Santiago, but to most people it’s just the Camino.
Read the full story hereTouring Campania Wineries
24/04/2017 .
There’s an old saying “See Naples and die” based on the high incidence of cholera in the 19th century, but on my visit the challenge is to taste over 200 different wines and live to tell the tale. I’m here for the annual Campania Stories event, where producers showcase their different wines, and it’s held inside the hallowed walls of the Santa Donna Regina church.
Read the full story hereEating Andermatt. Experience Swiss culinary wizardry.
25/03/2017 .
Rupert Parker takes a culinary tour of Andermatt and discovers military uniforms and Swiss Army Knives have been decommissioned in favour of chef’s whites and kitchen knives.
Read the full story hereThe Delicious Food of Turin
16/03/2017 .
