Music to my ears. Chocolate and wine together. Surely heaven in a glass. I was eager to taste some. “Im tasting some Rubis chocolate wine and its so good, you have to try it!” My husband | Continue reading
Fort des Dunes in Leffrinckoucke, Northern France. A well presented and preserved historic Fort, built in 1878 in the Northern region of France, close to Dunkirk (Dunkerque.) The Fort des Dunes was built as the | Continue reading
A walk to Malham Cove from the local car park is a treat for many but if you combine Malham Cove with Malham Tarn you get to see natural wonders beyond these two Yorkshire Dale | Continue reading
A stay at Loch Lomond of course would lead us to adventure and yes for sure that meant a trip on the water. A kayak on Loch Lomond was the plan and a trip out | Continue reading
It was time for a weekend away in Scotland and our destination was Loch Lomond. The accommodation choice was The Inn On Loch Lomond, situated half way along its shores around 3 miles north of | Continue reading
Autumn in the Derbyshire Peak District is wonderful. The ever changing colours of the landscape are so inspiring and above all else, what better way to wind down and get some much-needed fresh air and | Continue reading
This Thai chicken curry is one of my favourites to create as it is so easy to prepare and really doesn’t take long. The ingredients are quite simple too so I don’t find myself having | Continue reading
Štrbské Pleso, a beautiful glacial lake in the High Tatras mountains of Slovakia. A place that kept coming up on my research before my trip to Slovakia. It was then a perfect place to start | Continue reading
I was on the search for some fizz for a weekend away. As it was a special occasion and my husband doesn’t particularly enjoy Champagne, I thought I would peruse the shelves of Aldi for | Continue reading
With a beautiful day forecast there was no way that I was going waste the day. After a hearty breakfast I walked down to Pier 41 and purchased my ticket for the ferry to Angel | Continue reading
Subscription services for a whole range of products are becoming more and more popular. One area that I personally have been interested in the last couple of years is grooming. Due to my being of | Continue reading
I recently spent the day in London solely to travel around on the Underground to take photos. Not your traditional day out in London maybe, but one borne out of a railway enthusiast friend thinking | Continue reading
As I look out of the window today I can see that Autumn is upon us. With the leaves turning to reds, oranges and golds and the nip in the air, summer is all but | Continue reading
La Cerdanya is a playground for all those who love the great outdoors. Rugged mountains, sparkling glacial lakes, and verdant valleys set the scene for hikers, climbers, cyclists, mountain bikers and those that just enjoy | Continue reading
On my travels and wanders there are so many times I see something, want to photograph it, and wish I could get closer yet practically I cannot. With this in mind it was a joy | Continue reading
Akajima island (or Aka to those in the know) lies off the coast of Okinawa, which itself lies off the coast of mainland Japan. Home to 250 people and a whole lot of wildlife, it’s | Continue reading
Auchentoshan, in Gaelic Achadh an Oisein, translates to, “corner of the field,” is a single malt Scotch whisky which is triple distilled in Glasgow and has been since 1823. Auchentoshan distillery is located near to | Continue reading
Time to head back to one of my favourite climbs of the Lake District. High Street, a mountain in the eastern side of the Lake District fells. It stands at 828 metres (2,718 ft) high, with various routes | Continue reading
I cannot think of a better way to spend a lovely fall day than walking through 3 kms of enclosures, known as Salmonier Nature Park, that are set up to help rehabilitate injured animals. The forests | Continue reading
One of the most beautiful places in the entire world is Richmond Park in south-west London. A 2,358 acre nature reserve with elevated views across Thames Valley to Windsor and Surrey. These picturesque vistas can | Continue reading