When I visited Krakow briefly early this year, I wanted to visit Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Wieliczka Salt Mine, but I only had one day to
Category: Europe
Best of Birmingham: Places to Eat & Drink
Welcome to my page on the Best Places to Eat and Drink in Birmingham. Over the last decade or so, Birmingham has developed a name
Hidden Gems: Mariánské Lázně and Loket Castle
I have never written a post about somewhere I only spent 20 minutes, but I guess there is a first time for everything. I wanted
Estonia: Paldiski and Countryside Drive
Where did I go: Paldiski and surroundings, Estonia When did I go: December 2016 During our 4 day stay in Tallinn we wanted to explore
10 things I learnt about Finland
Travel broadens the mind, as the saying goes. I love finding little nuggets of information about new places when I visit them. Here are 10 random facts
Birmingham Cocktail Weekend
If you follow my Instagram feed, you will know that I’m partial to a good cocktail. So, the Birmingham Cocktail weekend is one of the
From Dublin to Doolin via Uskerty, Cashel and Tipperary: An Irish Road Trip
Where did I go: Drive from Dublin to Doolin, Ireland When did I go: April 2017 After our day in Dublin, we travelled to the
From Doolin to Cliffs of Moher – Along the Burren Way
Where did I go: Cliffs of Moher, Ireland When did I go: April 2017 What do the films the “Princess Bride” and “Harry Potter and
A Day in Dublin
Where did I go: Dublin, Ireland When did I go: 30th March 2017 My first trip of 2017 was to Belfast, so it was fitting that
Birmingham to Dublin by Ferry
Where did I go: Dublin, Ireland When did I go: 29th March 2017 On our recent trip to Ireland, we decided to get to Dublin
Giant’s Causeway Tour with McComb’s Coach Tours
Where did I go: Giant’s Causeway, Northern Ireland When did I go: January 2017 No trip to Northern Ireland is complete without a visit to
A Brief Stay in Belfast
Where did I go: Belfast, Northern Ireland When did I go: January 2017 My first trip of 2017 was to Belfast, the capital of Northern
Titanic Belfast
Titanic Belfast is a visitor attraction on the site of the former Harland & Wolff shipyard (builders of the Titanic) in Belfast’s Titanic Quarter. It
Tallinn: Beer Tasting and Old City Tour
There was no doubt about it, our trip to Helsinki and Tallinn was an eating and drinking holiday. So, a Medieval Beer Tasting and Legends Excursion
Diary of a Tourist 