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48 hours in Perpignan

30 November 2011

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48 hours in Perpignan

Perpignan probably isn’t everyone’s first choice for a weekend break in the south of France, but then Perpignan isn’t your average French city. The richly historic city’s near identity crisis as a Catalan stronghold in France means it has the character, food and culture to make it a serious contender for a 48-hour get away, helped further by its easy accessibility from the UK and its welcoming warm Mediterranean climate.

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48 hours in Paris

6 July 2010

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48 hours in Paris

Paris, it’s such an iconic European destination. It’s the most visited city in the world and epitomises so much about amazing culture, art, architecture, legend and history. It’s been a focal point of European politics and conflict for centuries and will leave you with a fantastic impression of France. I packed a lot into the [...]

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Featured Photo – Paris

18 May 2010

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Looking down on the Champs Elysees from the Arc du Triomphe in Paris, France. Justin MorrisJustin Morris is an Australian living the dream in London. With only weekends available to travel, he explores European cities on a regular basis between working as an IT consultant during the week.Website - More Posts

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48 hours in Marseille

25 February 2010

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48 hours in Marseille

Keeping with my current plan during Winter to only travel south of London, I decided to go check out Marseille in the south of France over the weekend. It’s a melting pot of different cultures, partly because it’s the first port of call in France for immigrants coming from North Africa. The amazing azure ocean [...]

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