Author: Peter Jones posts

I’ve been football mad all of my life. When I was a kid, I traveled hundreds of miles every week and visited the outer reaches...

Today we headed to the town of Noto, one of the eight towns in South-Eastern Sicily that were rebuilt after 1693 due to a huge...

I had been to Sicily some years ago, but it didn't “wow” me. We had visited Taormina and then travelled to Siracusa, Piazza Armerina, and...

I get confused. I am flying transatlantic to Geneva and my trusty Briggs and Riley bag is ready and set for carry-on, but...

It has been a strange week. A week to reflect on lots of things and a week to look at our city of Boston and...

A friend of mine and I had taken a few days to ski in Zermatt, Switzerland. It's something we try to do each year. More...

It was probably because the two cars in my house became unavailable over the summer and the bicycle option was less appealing during the winter...

The snowstorm came and went and Nemo, the blizzard of 2013, still leaves its marks across the city in the form of mountains of snow...

I could remember when going to Florence was quite an ordeal. The train took forever and it was a long day excursion in general. Now...

The only way to get around Paris in the snow is to use the Metro. It is decidedly dodgy to walk or cross roads as...