A Long Weekend in Amsterdam
Join us on a whirlwind weekend in Amsterdam, where we navigate three hotels, stroll alongside picturesque canals, and explore everything from Anne Frank’s Secret Annexe to the bustling Red Light District
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A Weekend in Bruges: Beer, Waffles, Chocolate. Repeat
Where to go for this year’s wedding anniversary jaunt? Bruges was our city of choice. Chocolates, waffles, beer; everything to get us into the festive spirit and perfect for a romantic getaway.
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Birmingham | UK
So what’s new in Birmingham?
There is no doubt to any Birmingham locals that the city centre currently looks something like a construction site. New Street Station has been shrouded in scaffolding for what seems like years now, although the new Grand Central is to be unveiled next month. Front access to the Mailbox has only recently been reopened after…
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Travel Diaries: Kenya (Part 2)
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 After a much-deserved rest day, we’re off on another adventure. We had been attracted by the Kinazini Funzi Dhow daytrip at the rep’s welcome meeting. Although by the…
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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…
