November 13, 2019
As you may know I am the chair of the Portsmouth European Cities Twinning Committee.
This committee is responsible for the two twin cities of Portsmouth; Caen in France, and Duisburg in Germany.
This webpage will give you more information about Portsmouth's twin cities...
August 9, 2017
These two videos linked from YouTube were filmed here in Portsmouth....
Episode 10 - Mind the Baby Mr Bean was filmed at Clarence Pier Funfair
Episode 8 - Room 426 - Here Mr Bean stays at the Queens Hotel in Southsea
The musical by the Who was filmed in many locations in...
July 3, 2017
In April, I accompanied Coralie Grassin on a tour of Old Portsmouth and the Spice Island.
She wrote two articles about her weekend in Portsmouth.
They can be found by following the links here:
March 6, 2017
In this article published by 'The News' Portsmouth's local newspaper, you can follow me on a tour with Mark Acheson of 'The News'. He is using a mobile phone to film the tour as we go, this was broadcast live on Facebook as we did the tour.
Unfortunately 'The News' has...
February 1, 2017
One of the most popular tours of Portsmouth I lead is a walking tour of Old Portsmouth and the area known as Portsmouth Point. This area is also known as 'The Spice Island' most likely due to the fact that spices from the Orient were landed at this place in the distant...
January 19, 2017
We're organising a day trip to Caen on Saturday, March 25th.
We would like anyone interested in joining us on a visit to Caen to register their interest with us. Once we have enough interested parties, we will contact you via e-mail to make further arrangements.
As the...
November 19, 2016
Ci-dessus se trouve une article apparue dans le journal Ouest France le 22 octobre 2016. Un reportage de tous ce qu'on a déjà fait et les plans que nous allons partager ici.
Above is an article which appeared in Ouest France newspaper in Caen on October 22nd 2016, it s...
September 23, 2016
Welcome to my Blog.
I am a freelance translator, interpreter, language teacher and tour guide.
Among my tour guiding affiliations is Portsmouth City Council Guiding Service, some of you my have found this blog through meeting me on a guided tour of Portsmouth.
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November 13, 2019