Valencia Marathon

‘Not all those who wander are lost’ Baggins So, let it be known at the outset that I am not a runner, I am more like a running joke!  Running in autumnal chill of 3 degrees is cruel and painful enough but running with a tyrant for company is next level torture. Weeks after weeks,…

Rotterdam Marathon- A minion amongst the Giants

Rotterdam Marathon: A minion amongst the Giants So why Rotterdam?! During a post run hypoglycaemic stupor, we overheard a ‘fast club runner’ waxing lyrical about Rotterdam marathon, and the wannabe runner in me jumped to the bait! So we signed up immediately, not to prove a challenge or to break our own records or push…

Unveiling Fushimi Inari: 12000 Vermilion Torii Gates and Spiritual Tranquility

If there is a place where I have left my heart and soul back, it is Japan! More than 4 weeks have elapsed and we find ourselves reliving each and every day again and again. Fushimi-Inara, the torii gates, I had seen the pictures millions of times but nothing prepared us for the majestic spectacle…

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