September is here, and looking out the window we're pained to admit summer really is over. But while it's never fun swapping pretty sundresses for woolly jumpers, autumn does have its perks. Laying on the sofa with a steaming hot drink and watching some brilliant telly? Sign us up.
I’m in Istanbul having my gum stitches removed, so cannot resist sending my pen friend a photo of the bar where I’m staying with its fresco on the ceiling, and a snap of the outside of the hotel. He replies, ‘It doesn’t get much better than that.’