4 days in Porto, Portugal
Porto, I have now made such good memories with you. I absolutely loved the city and I came home, after 4 days, with wonderful memories and …
Buildings in Porto
The buildings in Porto are certainly very colourful and do not lack character. Little alleys, washing on the line, very old buildings, tiled ones, they are …
Art, grafitti, murals and lots of tiles in Porto
Porto is known for its tiled buildings, the blue tiles are all over the place. To begin, this is what the station looks like. I wished …
Wine Cellars
I cannot recommend Port Wine Tasting enough. Having read all about the Douro Valley, and it’s magnificent landscape which I unfortunately did not get a chance …
Shoeburyness Beach, Essex
I love the ocean, the sea breeze, the salty air on the beach. During a weekend, I decided to go check out this beach, as it …
Stonehenge, World Heritage Site
There is far more to Stonehenge than meets the eye. It seems to be a mere ring of stones, however, it is more or less a …
Enjoying my garden in the mini heatwave
I always feel like winter is dragging on forever but things are finally looking up, dare a say a few days of sunshine too is on …
White Cliffs of Dover
Day 1 of my trip to France Since I had to take the train from Dover, I thought why not go one day early to Dover …
Road Trip to France
Trip to Disneyland Paris, France It was my first road trip to Europe, driving from Port of Dover in Uk to Port of Calais in France, …
Disneyland Hotel, Paris
Disneyland Paris’ 25th Anniversary The hotel I stayed in is right at the entrance of the park. One of the huge benefits of staying in the …
Waffles with Hazelnut Chocolate spread and Strawberries
I love good food, especially those that can be prepared and cooked easily and quickly. I have to say, this waffles dish is phenomenal. I wonder …
Roaming in South Kensington
While at the Science Museum last week, the children and I got to see a Bubbles Show. It was a sunny day and the bubbles were …
Disneyland Paris – France
I did it. I went to France. I have lived in England for over 18 years and yet this was the first time I was going …
So excited about Spring
The sun is out, it is not even that cold outside. It’s colder indoors than outdoors. And it is my first time in the garden since …
Science Museum London, with the children
Science Museum, Kensington London It’s the Easter Holidays. And my first time travelling on my own with the children on the trains and the London underground. The …
2 Days in London
Day 1 Aboard the Sightseeing Bus I have been to London countless of times and I never tire of it, with its endless strings of attractions. …
Spring
After bleak days, cold, grey and dark, it looks like the good weather is here, the sun is shining and soon I will forget all about …
Mothers Day
One of the days when I get to stay in bed in the morning while breakfast is being cooked ( by the hubby ) for me …
Things to do and see in Whitby
Whitby is a charming seaside town in Yorkshire, Northern England. Full of history, it is here that Bram Stoker had his inspirations for Dracula ( spooky …
Legoland- Windsor
Legoland Legoland is Uk’s favourite Kids Theme Park and it is definitely my son’s one as he loves lego and has been asking to go there …