Travel Stories

Why Not Winnipeg in the Winter….

South Bohemia – Land of Fairy Tales in The Czech Republic

Winter is Served with Land Rover, Julia Bradbury & Simon Rogan

Riviera Travel Rhine River Cruise

Fine Dining & Harvesting Olives in Provence

Walking with Polar Bears in Arctic Canada

Gaudi, Tapas and Dancing Andalusian Horses

Gastronomic Mediterranean Cruise with P & O Britannia

The Most Beautiful Villages in France….

Alfa Giulietta, Steam Trains & Sunday Lunch

Fabulous Greek Food on the Island of Astypalea

Uber Cool and Vibrant Vancouver, BC

Notes & Postcards from the Dordogne Valley

Sri Lanka for Food Lovers – A Culinary Map

Sleepless in Colombo! Tuk Tuks and Temples with Tea!

Welcome! I'm Karen; it’s lovely to see you here. I was born in South Africa, but I've lived all over the world, latterly calling North Yorkshire my home where I lived for many years before moving to SW France, although I'm now living in the Lincolnshire Wolds, a designated area of outstanding natural beauty, in an old Victorian cottage. I am a freelance food and travel writer, as well as a food stylist, and recipe developer, with a passion for art, travel, books, photography, seasonal food and especially cheese and wine. Please do get in contact with me if you have any questions about my work or commissioning me. Read More…