Letter from Abroad

Stockholm by Marianne Gray Photos by Madi Gray Many people, when you mention Stockholm, think Abba or IKEA or possibly the Nobel Prize, Vikings or filmmaker Ingmar Bergman.

Letters from Abroad Singapore By Marianne Gray Most people visiting Singapore rush to the Long Bar at Raffles Hotel to drink a Singapore Sling and then fly on. However, Singapore

Letters from Abroad Kiev, Capital of Ukraine By Marianne Gray Photography by Dominika Trelinska I first went to Kiev, the elegant 19th Century capital of Ukraine, 15 years ago. I

By Marianne Gray Photography by Glynis Young Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, is difficult to spell and a bit of a head-scratcher to locate.  It is somewhere in former Yugoslavia,

By Marianne Gray Photography by Glynis Young   Algiers is a wonderfully faded city with endless charm …. cosmopolitan, slumbering and elegant would be the words I’d use to describe

LETTERS FROM ABROAD Costa Rica By Marianne gray My cousin is a great birdwatcher and when she rang to say, ‘Let’s go to Costa Rica because the most beautiful bird

Paris is a great city to visit any time of year. It’s a city full of charm and beauty, full of delights. But it is, bien sûr, best in springtime.