Avoriaz

9 February 2004, 09:46

I got home yesterday from a week snowboarding in Avoriaz with Gavin, Michala
and four of her friends from Copenhagen. We had six days of great weather and good snow, and I learnt to ride in deep snow off-piste. At the end of the day we sat on our...read more

Boston and New York City

15 July 2003, 09:19

I arrived back home late Friday night from a two week holiday in the US – 8 days in Boston and 6 in NYC.

Staying in hostels paid off again; it was cheap and I met lots of interesting people. I went out drinking a couple of nights in both...read more

Lake District at Easter

11 May 2003, 02:59

This Easter weekend I went with some friends to the English Lake District. Six of us went – my housemate James, long-time work colleague and friend Julian, and three women we’d only met 3 or 4 times previously. Yes, it does sound...read more