My sister, auntie and I arranged this trip as a surprise for my mum for her birthday in January. To be brutally, and ignorantly, honest, Budapest was chosen as we need to find somewhere nearby (it was for a four day trip) and my mum had already been to Paris, Rome and numerous other European … More My house in Budapest, my hidden treasure chest…
My family is definitely a theatre-loving family. For as long as I can remember, birthdays have been an opportunity to all traipse off to the West End and many weekends have been spent spontaneously visiting the stands around Leicester Square to pick up last minute discounted tickets for a show that night. So, last month, … More The heat is on in Saigon
My sister is currently at university in Leeds so sadly it’s not often that we get to spend time together. However, I’m in for a treat for the next six months as she’s currently back down south for a work placement. For my birthday earlier this month she whizzed me off in her mini for an … More Tea and wine
What could be cooler than sleeping in a houseboat? Not much. It’s pretty darn awesome. This is where I spent my three nights in Amsterdam. Floating on the canal in the bohemian Jordaan district. I visited Amsterdam with my other half and became obsessed with the idea of booking a houseboat as a cheap and … More Amazing Amsterdam
Whoop! Greek island hopping. Here’s my account of our three week trip exploring the Cyclades before heading to Athens. We travelled in September, which I’d highly recommend as accommodation is cheaper due to it eeking outside of season. It’s still lovely and hot (you might want a cardi for the evenings though) and it’s a … More Greek Island Hopping
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