Back to Italy (after 2 years)
I count myself as rather fortunate that I have been able to go on an overseas holiday this month. Both my husband and I didn’t get too excited as we Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Travel
Our first flotilla holiday in Greece
Recently I had the good fortune to read a book set in Greece that reminded me of my first flotilla holiday experience. It was a bit different to the characters Continue Reading →
Charleston- an artist’s home and garden
After visiting Monk’s House for the first time, I discovered Charleston and decided I wanted to visit at some stage. I believe that we timed our visit perfectly. This is Continue Reading →
Monk’s House, Rodmell, East Sussex
I had a plan regarding when I was going to visit Monk’s House in Rodmell. I had intended to read some of Virginia Woolf’s work first before going there. This Continue Reading →
Eating out in St Petersburg
Ah food – eating is one of my favourite things. I remember some places because of the food that I have consumed there. So I thought I would share some Continue Reading →
St Petersburg – an unexpected delight
Earlier in the year I went to St Petersburg for a week. I have spent time deliberating over whether to write a post (or more than one post) on this Continue Reading →
All in Porto
It was back in 2015 that my husband and I went to Portugal for the first time. When we go on city breaks together we like to hire bikes to Continue Reading →
Eating a Francesinha
When my husband and I spent a few days in Porto, Portugal we knew that we wanted to sample some local food. But we weren’t sure exactly where to start. Continue Reading →
When in Porto…
There are so many interesting cities and towns in Europe to choose from when you want to go away for a few days. When my husband and I have given Continue Reading →
You will not go hungry in Budapest
One of the highlights of a holiday is no doubt to be found in the local food. Budapest is a city where walking to explore is easy. As you are Continue Reading →