Brits in the USA

Before the early 1990s Mostar was a pleasant town where restaurant lights danced on its rivers to the delight of tourists who visited its f...

High on a rounded hill overlooking the glittering Aegean we laid Jacques to rest.  The olive grove by the cemetery looked onto two ...

November arrived in Kos in the form of cold, driving rain across the beach. The pristine sands of summer seemed a distant memory as the hea...

Geraldine told me her brother was arriving in town to pick her up. I blanked out the date but one morning I found the bed empty and a small...

The honeymoon moved seamlessly into cohabitation. Geraldine had amassed some money and we rented a small cottage in a small Alpine spa town...

Geraldine assured me the security guard was an idiot. She had spoken to him a few times during her late night walks around the chateau ...

It wasn’t really a honeymoon but we joked it was. It was the only way we could endure the long lectures about how we could live meanin...

I watched the peaks and the gullies where the gleaming ice was as razor sharp as the frosted air, shimmering below me. Then the picture bro...

It was a fast train and I saw little of France initially.  At some time during the early hours of the morning, I woke and saw cold, blue ap...

They call it Emergency Room or ER in the United States or Casualty or Accident and Emergency in the United Kingdom. Whatever the terminolog...

My hometown was known for its fine buildings and artistic traditions. It prided itself on the the Pitville Pumproom, the racecourse and the...