Sometimes you have a nice relaxing holiday where you waft around in floral maxidresses getting pedicures and drinking mojitos, and sometimes, you have a full on ADVENTURE. This trip definitely […]
As you’ll recall from the first part of our Cambodian adventure, I had been rather ill on the day that we arrived in Siem Reap. Luckily, by the time our […]
Cambodia is a beguiling country. You’re confronted with abject poverty and yet, the people are incredibly welcoming. Smiling children sprint to stand by the road and enthusiastically yell “HELLO” at […]
Well, Christmas is upon us. We have lights twinkling in the huge olive tree in our back yard and all the presents are wrapped and ready to go, and it […]
After making the resolution to make twelve trips in twelve months, I figured I should get around to actually going somewhere. So we hit the road. With a couple of […]
The other day, I was lucky to interview (and then, even better, sit next to at lunch) the fascinating Neil Oliver, Scottish archaeologist and host of the stunning TV series Coast. […]
You would think I would have learnt my lesson by now, but I have committed this sin on THREE separate occasions. Usually, I’m quite an organised traveller. Whilst I might […]
So, the planning is well under way for the first of my 12 in 12 trips (I resolved to take 12 trips in 12 months – big ones and not […]
There are run of the mill hotels and motels. And then there is the Shack Up Inn. Just out of Clarksdale – home of the Blues in the Mississippi delta, […]
Why wait until New Years to make resolutions, I say. Inspired by Need Another Holiday who I found via On the Luce, I’ve decided to take up the challenge of taking twelve trips […]
