Following last week's post, this week I'm feeling satisfied that my GCSE French from 30-mumble years ago is still vaguely helpful....

This weekend my mum and I are off on our own little adventure to France. Actually we're going to visit Elder Daughter and bring back as...

...OK, not technically as far as my Swedish trio a couple of month ago, but I'm writing this from a hotel room in Normandy as we've...

Ever since I was small, I've known of the Sami people in Sweden; I have a dim memory of visiting 'Lappstaden', the Sami village in...