Pat Hindley, Author at TRAVEL COCKTAIL

Visiting Valparaiso: Chile’s most colourful city

The most obvious colour to talk about in Valparaiso is in the countless murals painted on doors and walls all[…]

I’ve been to Brighton a fair few times on sunny days when walks along the beach and alfresco eating and[…]

Sitting in the sunshine in Patagonia’s beautiful French Valley, part of the Torres del Paine national park, with a huge[…]

Imagine a place that’s unlike anywhere you’ve travelled before and you’ll have an idea of what to expect on Chiloe,[…]

Colourful, cultured and cosmopolitan weren’t necessarily the words I thought I’d be using to describe Chile’s capital Santiago. I knew[…]

Indulging your wanderlust when you work full time is an ongoing challenge. But a couple of years ago I heard[…]

As if Verona wasn’t fabulous enough for a weekend trip, it’s also on the doorstep of another one of the[…]

I’m not sure why it took me 10 years of living in Thames Ditton to drive the 50 minutes down[…]