I've been a Wes Anderson fan for a long time (favourite film: The Royal Tennenbaums, or maybe Darjeeling Limited, but The Grand Budapest Hotel was great too, ok I love them all). So when we ended up in Milan for a couple of days this spot was at the top of my list in big capital… Read more of "Special Places: Wes Anderson's Bar Luce in Milan"

Last summer, I started a Special Places series, and then promptly forgot about it. Well, it's back! And with one of my very favourite discoveries from our time on the road. El Pendulo is a small chain of bookshops with a couple of branches in Mexico City. And the one in Polanco… Read more of "Special places: El Pendulo, Mexico City"

Every now and again we come across places that we just love. Places with a good vibe, friendly staff, a fun interior and lots of character, you know, the kind of place you wish was in your home town – special places. So I'm going to start sharing them here and first up is… Read more of "Special places: Klunkerkranich, Berlin"