A Warm French Hug
A trip to La Belle Eco for their inaugural Food and Feasting retreat.
The Shongololo Express
Olivia Greenway travels from Pretoria to the Victoria Falls on the newly refurbished luxury train
House to Home
Olivia Greenway looks back over 40 years of buying and selling houses
As Nice as Nice
Nice is the all seasons city on the French Riviera. Oliva Greenway soaks up its charm.
How to survive a long haul flight
None of my grandparents ever left the county they were born in, never mind the country. Travel was something a coal miner and blacksmith did not do and both my grandmothers had their hands full with over seven children each. Their granddaughter now travels all over the world, for practically peanuts. The cabin crew don’t
Read moreUncle Sam – Food History – Washington
The government controls your diet–don’t scoff at this claim. Reserve your comments till you have visited ‘What’s Cooking, Uncle Sam?’ an exhibition at Washington DC’s National Archives
Golfing in Sicily
I must admit I was a little sceptical about golf. It’s a sport I associate with portly middle-aged businessmen, sealing a deal on the fifteenth hole, not something a woman would be interested in
Lord’s Cricket Ground Tour
Sick of football and tennis? The best thing about this tour is that even if you are not a cricket fan, there is a lot to see and learn; the knowledgeable guides make it really interesting. Of course our cricket-mad friend, over from India, was happy just to be walking on the sacred ground.
Read morePeople’s History Museum, Manchester
A £12.5 million pound refurbishment has successfully married the old with the new: on paper it shouldn’t work at all – but it does and remarkably well as Olivia Greenway finds out.










