Postcards

London! The Greatest City in the World.

A 50+ nomad's guide to loving the Big Smoke

Jan 14 • Jo Barnes

Where Are All the Toilet Seats in Italy? (And Other Italian Quirks)

From mad drivers to bed debates. The real story of travelling through Italy.

Dec 15, 2025 • Jo Barnes

Morocco. The Most Terrifying Place on Earth?

A two week journey that proved fear is a terrible travel advisor.

Dec 1, 2025 • Jo Barnes

Sicily, You Had Me at Cannoli!

From The Godfather villages to Greek temples, this island completely stole the show.

Oct 17, 2025 • Jo Barnes

Why I Don’t Recommend Driving the Amalfi Coast (and other Italian travel mistakes)

Our first week exploring Southern Italy. Beautiful, bonkers, and occasionally terrifying.

Oct 5, 2025 • Jo Barnes

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