Dav five.   Inevitably, the final day arrived and whilst it was tinged with the thought of returning home, we were in good spirits to...

We sat and contemplated our trip so far as it reached the halfway point, thinking how wonderful it would be to live in a city with such verve to it, yet could produce moments of tranquility and beauty like the Operaparken.

Cheltenham may not be the obvious next choice on that list for a lot of people, but on the face of it, it ticked every box for us: great food and coffee scene, culture, independent shops, and a slower pace of life...