Where and when: Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland, Canada, August 2025 0900: This morning we have one more attraction to see in Gros Morne before
Category: Country Breaks
A slice of Scotland: Balmoral Castle
Where and when: Balmoral, Scotland, May 2024 Being a fan of all things Royal, a visit to Balmoral Castle has long been on my bucket
48 Hours in Cornwall
Where and when: Cornwall, UK. 14th and 15th August 2022 One of the earliest posts I wrote on this blog was about 24 hours we
Isle of Harris – One Week Itinerary
Summer holidays are officially here! So I wanted to interrupt my series of posts on Southern China and Tibet to tell you about one of
All you need to know about: Impressions – Liu San Jie
We attended a performance of the Liu Sanjie show in Yangshuo on our recent trip to China, and it was incredible. The show is not
Great Hotels: Blackmore Farm, Somerset
Usually, the hotels I stay when I travel for work have a type. Well located, reasonably comfortable and more often than not, just a bit
Isle of Harris: Tips for The First Time Visitor
“Bit like driving on the moon this, isn’t it?” said my husband. Although neither of us have been to the moon, I had to agree. We
A Scottish Road Trip
Our recent road trip to Scotland took us to some of the most beautiful parts of the British Isles: Lochness, the Isle of Skye and
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
96 Hours in Switzerland
Where did I go: Meiringen and Interlaken, Switzerland When did I go: May 2015 Monday 1130: Landed in Zurich. It’s raining. 1215: Having a chai latte at
24 Hours in Cornwall
Where did I go: Penzance, Porthcurno, Land’s End – Cornwall, UK When did I go: March 2015 SATURDAY 1240: Officially crossed the Tamar Bridge into
48 Hours in Dartmoor
Where did I go: Dartmoor, UK When did I go: January 2015 We arrived in Dartmoor on a Winter evening as dusk was falling. As
Diary of a Tourist 