Zell am See, Austria – Panoramas and Cowbells: We visited Vienna on a previous trip, but having only just passed through the Austrian countryside, decided to spend some time in the mountains this time. But first – an … Continue Reading →
Exquisite Cotswolds
We thought we knew what to expect, which was why the Cotswolds was up there on our list of places to see, but we have been blown away by the … Continue Reading →
Isle of Skye
Just a very quick note to apologise that I am running a little behind in my posts… Yes, I can admit that the problem is that Bruce and I are … Continue Reading →
Bathing Beauty
The architecture, the history, the thermal springs, the Romans, the lane-ways, the cobbles, the relaxed pace, the bath stone, the cafes, the shopping, the Abbey, the buskers, the cream teas, … Continue Reading →
This one’s for Ben!
The sacred ground of the Arsenal Football Club (Emirates Stadium) was the destination for my first experience of an English football game – Arsenal v West Brom. Ben’s team (Arsenal) … Continue Reading →
Portobello Road
LOVE this place!! It is a real experience… Didn’t buy anything except for a little ‘Portobello Road’ calico bag for 4 pounds, just like the last time we were here, … Continue Reading →
A Change in the Air
Crowds, trains, queues, hustle, bustle, buses, stairs, tunnels, escalators…. did I mention crowds? I’m not having a whinge, it’s just London. (Or maybe I’m turning into a whinging pom?) We … Continue Reading →
Home away from home
‘The Lilac Door’ is a gorgeous B&B in Dulwich, London. Jane, our hostess, is a treasure – she is so full of energy, enthusiasm, humour, good travel tips and a … Continue Reading →