After seven brilliant quirky stays in 2025, I’m back for more, beginning 2026 with a winter weekend at Bournemouth Beach Lodges, where I got to sleep in an actual beach hut on the south coast of England. January’s quirky stay … Continued
With warm winter temperatures in the region of 20-25 degrees, and a permanently dry temperate in the South of the small island, it is no wonder that easy-to-get-to Tenerife is a popular destination with Brits and other Europeans for a … Continued
It’s a few weeks ago now that we had an entire day spare just to head somewhere on the motorbikes just to enjoy the ride. For me it was also an opportunity to try out two new things – the … Continued
I received an email earlier in the week from Lastminute.com with a little challenge… they asked me to write a blog post about the most spontaneous thing I’ve ever done. Yea I know they asked with the motive of me … Continued
Next year I will be undertaking one massive road trip – a trip of a life time – riding through some of the most iconic places in America on a Harley Davidson motorbike. I can’t wait. Really. It is going … Continued
This post is me entering a Love All Blogs competition. You will see the link to LAB in my side bar – they are a website that brings together blogs so it’s easy to find great new blogs and posts … Continued
I’m not sure when or how it started, but I remember that when my Grandparents lived in Budleigh Salterton, a gorgeous little village in Devon, that we would often take a drive to the seafront simply “to see if the … Continued
It was our away day with work today, an arty sort of day doing painting and mosaics etc. But as we were just 5 mins from the sea it would have been rude not to… that should keep me going … Continued
Lincoln has a very old and what was a very important Roman port. However Lincoln is in land. So this sign does make me chuckle. 25/08/10: Lincoln by the Sea?! Right…! Actually it’s quite cool… there is sand, deckchairs, buckets … Continued