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Postcard No 2 from Istria – in Croatia
Here is my second postcard from the province of Istria in Croatia, where I’m on holiday with my family. We spent a lazy morning relaxing by the pool at Hotel Laguna Molindrio, watching the animators...
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A room with a view – staying at Plava Laguna Resort in Istria
We’ve just come back from a wonderful 4 day break at Plava Laguna resort in the heart shaped province of Istria in Croatia, close to the border with Italy. The sun shone, the sea was blue, we relaxed...
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Cycling by the sea in Istria – in Croatia
When we visited Istria in Croatia this summer, the joys of lying by the pool were wearing a bit thin after the first day (for me anyway) so we decided to hire some bikes. Cycling by the sea in Istria...
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02 My Istria Travel Diary – Podcast Episode 2
In my Podcast Edisode 2 in my travel podcast series, I’m taking you to Istria in Croatia with an audio diary of the four days I spent there with my family. You’ll hear about the Plava Laguna resort...
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Photo Friday – the mystery of the blue bike in Bristol
Last week I passed a blue bike leaning against some railings outside the University in Bristol. Luckily I had my camera with me. Half of me said, “you’re late for work, come back and photograph it...
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Christmas photo – Father Christmas on a bicycle in Munich
Shh – don’t tell, but I saw Father Christmas last week on his way to work. He was cycling down Residenzstrasse in Munich and I had to be quick with the camera or I would have missed him. Father...
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08 Valencia in the Springtime – podcast
Podcast Episode 8 in my travel podcast series takes us to the coastal city of Valencia, Spain that I visited with my family in April 2008. Hear me talking to my local Valencian friend, Angel, about the...
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12 Oberammergau Passion Play and Altötting in Bavaria – Podcast
In Podcast 12 in my travel podcast series, I talk about visiting the Oberammergau Passion Play in Bavaria, Germany and also visiting the pilgrimage town of Altötting that’s known for the shrine of the...
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Free and family friendly holiday activities in Devon
If you’re looking for fun and more importantly free, family friendly activities in Devon, this article from Woolacombe Bay Holiday Parks, will give you some great ideas. Brilliant beaches Woolacombe’s...
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17 Our long weekend in Copenhagen – Podcast
Episode 17 in my travel podcast series takes us for a long weekend to Copenhagen in the early summer. You’ll hear the sounds of the children’s carnival that we came across while shopping, and the...
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18 The Mongol Rally with Sherry Ott and the Social Media Syndicate – Podcast
In Episode 18 in my travel podcast series, I talk to Sherry Ott about the Mongol Rally and her adventures driving from London to Mongolia with three other travel bloggers. I met Sherry, who blogs at...
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Exploring San Antonio from Hotel Valencia Riverwalk – video
Hotel Valencia rises from the San Antonio Riverwalk with a shades-of-ochre facade that is distinctly Mediterranean rather than North American. This luxury San Antonio hotel takes its design...
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Scarecrows for the Jubilee on Sark
Cycling around the Channel Island of Sark last weekend I spotted a number of Royals dressed up as scarecrows.They were part of the Scarecrow Week that was running from 1-8 June with a Regal theme to...
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22 Our Spring Break on Guernsey and Sark – Podcast
In Episode 22 of my travel podcasts I visit the Channel island of Guernsey for a spring break with my family. We enjoyed walking the cliff paths and stopping at beach cafes for a crab sandwich or a...
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24 Our Texas Roadrip Part 1 – Houston, San Antonio, Picosa Ranch – Podcast
In Episode 24 in my travel podcast series, I’m taking you on on a road trip through Texas, where I spent ten days with my family in the spring. We did so much on that holiday that I’m splitting the...
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Perth, Australia – an unexpected gem
Of all the possible destinations for an unforgettable holiday, Perth, the capital and most populous city in Western Australia, may be among the very best on earth. A mildly temperate climate, over 3000...
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Switzerland: for a cycling holiday that’s always exhilarating
Switzerland may have a reputation for its famous historical neutrality, the metronomic precision of its horological engineering and the secrecy of its banking, and when taken together they could easily...
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Be adventurous in Argentina – six of the best regions to explore
When it comes to appreciating the great outdoors, there are a multitude of destinations around the world which fit the bill, however, nowhere does it in quite as much style as Argentina. There’s a huge...
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Day by Day sightseeing diary – our Rhine River Cruise
Sometimes it’s a tough discipline to keep a diary when you travel, but afterward the memories that you’ve captured make it all worthwhile – helping you relive the small details that made you smile and...
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Beaches, surfing and fun filled days out for the family in Cornwall
The Duchy of Cornwall is an enchanting and magical region that creates happy memories of family days on the beach, sampling traditional Cornish delicacies, meandering walks to discover historic...
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