Pat Hindley, Author at TRAVEL COCKTAIL

Tales from Thimphu: welcome to Bhutan

Our first taste of Bhutan was in Thimphu, perhaps deliberately planned that way by our tour company, as the capital[…]

There’s no question that I’m better with words than pictures. Years of journalism, PR and probably a smattering of natural[…]

I’m a bit late getting to this but my excuse is that I’ve had a busy start to the year[…]

Austria’s capital will inevitably conjure thoughts of classical music, museums and imperial palaces and Vienna definitely has all of those[…]

Unless you’re a surfer, nice beaches are surprisingly hard to come by in Chile, so we decided to end our[…]

When I read that Puerto Varas was set on beautiful Lake Llanquihue with views of not one but two snow[…]

I’m not sure when I discovered pale pink Provence rose. It might not be a very long term relationship, but[…]

If you like spending sun soaked days exploring narrow cobbled streets and leafy squares populated by chattering cicadas, then you’ll[…]