6 Reasons to visit Playa Del Carmen in Mexico
Ma and Pa Lee are considering a holiday in Mexico. Here are my 6 reasons to visit…
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City Guide: 24(ish) hours in Dubrovnik
It’s been a while since I did a city guide for A Brummie Home and Abroad! Here’s a few ideas if you’ve only got 24 hours in the beautiful Croatian city of Dubrovnik!
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Day 3 in Porto: Books, Trams, and plenty of Port
On our third day in Porto, we visited Livraria Lello, took a tram to the seaside, and enjoyed plenty of port at Sandeman!
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Port, Porto, Portugal (Part 2)
Plugged in to our headsets on the bus, we were never quite sure whether we had passed the landmarks they were describing, or whether we hadn’t reached them yet. And the commentary was interspersed with some “interesting” Portuguese songs, one which sounded like the female singer had hiccups or was being tickled.
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Port, Porto, Portugal (Part 1)
After last year’s debacle of being cold and wet in York for our anniversary, we thought we’d risk being cold and wet a little bit further afield this year. Which is how we found ourselves in Porto at the end of November…
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Porto Planning: A city of bridges, steep hills and port
This year’s anniversary jaunt sees us sampling port in Porto…But what else is there to see and do?
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Top 8 Places to Visit in Tenerife With a Rental Car
Were we content to lie on by the pool every day, soaking up the Tenerife sun and drinking garishly-coloured cocktails? Were we heck. Instead we hired a car and traversed the island. Here are our top 8 tips for places to visit with – or without a car – in Tenerife.
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An open letter to Tenerife* Restaurant Managers
To Tenerife (and other resort) restaurant mangers…How NOT to lure me into your restaurant…
