Pat Hindley, Author at TRAVEL COCKTAIL

Travel inspiration on a cold rainy day

I wasn’t sure if visiting a travel show would be worth the effort, but having dropped into The Times’ Destinations[…]

Reading my latest book club selection, the 19th century classic The Diary of a Nobody, I couldn’t help but reflect[…]

This post comes with a health warning. If you don’t like crowds, it’s probably best to steer clear of Edinburgh’s[…]

My first visit to Edinburgh was relatively brief and I spent mostly in the New Town where I was staying.[…]

I’ve been to Barcelona a couple of times before, but my latest trip really put shape around the memory of[…]

The eating and drinking options on offer in Barcelona are so vast and varied that I decided it warranted its[…]

The first time I went to Australia, I fell in love with Sydney. Not surprising, since it’s just so darned[…]

There’s a lot to love about New York. Every time I’ve been I’ve found something else that I didn’t discover[…]