A personal tale that is not narrated by the protagonist (JASSY by Norah Lofts)
Jassy is one of those Norah Lofts novels set in East Anglia around the fictional town of Baildon, patterned on the real one of Bury
Jassy is one of those Norah Lofts novels set in East Anglia around the fictional town of Baildon, patterned on the real one of Bury
Imagine that you are a fourteen-year-old princess, and your father and uncle (chiefs of your clan) have been murdered. Imagine that most of the men
At least Hotel Angleterre possessed at least one night porter, who promised to help me down one flight of stairs to the elevator, so I
Today was a travel day. First we took the train from Wengen down to Lauterbunnen. Then we climbed onto the motor coach where our large
To day we took the train from Wengen back down into the Lauterbrunnen Valley. Our tour guide led us along the main street of the
As our tour guide had warned us that it would be very cold (at best 14 degrees F), I put on my black merino tank
The Elopement by Gill Hornby is very cleverly written. Yes, it spends a lot of time setting up the dynamic between protagonists Mary Dorothea Knatchbull
Today, we left the Hotel Bellevue in Engelberg. Unfortunately, I forgot to take photos of it, because it was very well-designed and made the most
Odysseys Unlimited had warned us that going up ten thousand feet to experience stunning views could be very cold. So after our morning at Engelberg
This morning was cold and grey, but thankfully not raining. I woke up at 8 am (such a luxury) and we set off for a
Today we left St Moritz after a one-night stay. And I have to say I was very surprised by it. I expected the town to
