If you're clever enough to follow BigJon on instagram then you'll have spotted that last week we were in Corsica, and what a delight it was. Sometimes holidays come along at just the right time and this one was no exception. It's been particularly busy at BigJon Towers the last few months and so a break from routine (if you can call it that) and a chance to clear heads and generally regroup was most welcome. If you haven't been to Corsica - go! It's only 2.5 hours away but...
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I'd recommend staying at Riad 72 (above), wonderful hospitality and the perfect location
(Above) Ben-Youssef Madrasa
(Above) We spent our last day relaxing at the sublime Beldi Country Club
Above: Ben-Youssef Madrasa built in 1570
(Above) The outer wall of Jardin Majorelle once home to Yves Saint Laurent
"Marrakesh is simply the nicest place on Earth to spend an afternoon." Winston Churchill.
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Stockholm Guide: Herb Lester Associates Florist attached to ilcaffe.se, Södermannagatan 23 Stockholm Public Library designed by Gunnar Asplund. Fotografiska (The Swedish Museum of Photography) The Martin Parr exhibition at Fotografiska was brilliant Perfect for a pit stop Snickerbacken Last week Lady BigJon and I celebrated his birthday with a return trip to Stockholm. Regular viewers will remember that I fell in love with Stockholm when I visited for the first time last year. I'm happy to say that second time around it did not disappoint. If you are lucky enough to go...
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If you follow me on instagram you'll know that last week I was staying down on the coast; house sitting, dog sitting and working, not necessarily in that order. Apart from the obvious - the love of a brilliant dog for seven days, I got to break up each afternoon with a spectacular walk along the beach. Today you can walk with me, just remember to bring a poo bag and some treats, they're for the dog not me.
All photos: BigJon
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