Kenya, June 2011: Up Close and Personal with a Masaai Warrior
I am ushered into a cow-dung hut and encouraged to share a bed with him – Mr Fletche now has photos of me in bed with a Masaai warrior…
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Kenya, June 2011 – On Safari!
The dust kicks up, obscuring my view for a second. Who won? Does the cheetah have a good tasty gazelle meal tonight, or does the gazelle live to tell the tale?
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Travel Diaries: Kenya – Our first African Adventure
These Travel Diaries refer to our June 2011 holiday to Kenya. We booked an all-inclusive holiday with TUI, and booked our safari independently through F King Safaris I love travelling. I love discovering new places. What I don’t like is a 9 and a half hour overnight flight. Particularly as I’m unable to sleep on…
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Paris Travel Diaries: Montmartre and Sacre Coueur
This blog post relates to our Paris City Break, taken in April 2011. On our second day, we explored Montmartre and Sacre Coueur. And I put on a little show of my own in a public toilet. It’s Day 2, and another church bell alarm call. I awake in a panic – someone appears to…
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Paris Travel Diaries: Exploring Paris
Walking the length and breadth of Paris…
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Paris Travel Diaries: Bon Jour Paree!
Despite being our nearest European capital city, neither of us have ever visited Paris before, so this becomes our destination of choice for Mr Fletche’s birthday trip.
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USA Travel Diaries: “Star” Spotting in Los Angeles
It’s our final full day in the US, and the final leg of our journey – Cambria to Los Angeles. We pack the Fletchemobile once more and set off at 9:30am after grabbing a light breakfast from the hotel office. We decide to fill up at the gas station that we passed driving to Main…
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USA Sept 2010 – Big Sur: The most amazing coastal drive!
The alarm tolls at 8am – a veritable lie-in this morning – and after grabbing a quick pastry for breakfast, we’re all checked out and ready to leave Monterey behind. As we return to Route 1, it is clear how foggy it is today and we can barely see the ocean. However this leads to…
