As I mentioned, our recent trip was to have an epic vacation to celebrate Jason’s 50th Birthday. We dubbed the holiday our Hawaii 5-0 trip. As we both grew up watching the cop show in the 1980s. When planning our … Continue reading Hawaii 5-0
When we were in Los Angeles, we wanted to do something very “Hollywood.” As this wasn’t our first trip to California, we had already visited The Walk of Fame and Universal Studios. So, this time we decided to do the … Continue reading Highlights from the WB Studio Tour Hollywood
We decided to plan a massive vacation to mark Jason’s milestone birthday. After two years of lockdowns and travel restrictions. We decided that we needed to do something epic. So, we looked at places on our travel bucket list and … Continue reading Los Angeles and Hollywood
At the start of last year, Jason’s parents celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary. As a gift, the family always intended to arrange a little weekend break for them. With health issue and work commitments last year, we couldn’t arrange a … Continue reading A Weekend in Paris
During our visit to Belfast in March, we had a chance to visit the Game of Thrones Tapestry at the Ulster Museum. Only for some reason I never got around to posting about it on the blog. I was unsure … Continue reading Game of Thrones Tapestry
Northern Ireland is really embracing the fact it is Game of Thrones territory. There is a “Welcome to Westeros” at Belfast Airport. The tourist board have created an app of film locations. As well as several extra attractions designed just … Continue reading Game of Thrones Territory
For our wedding anniversary, Jason and I wanted to have a mini break somewhere different in the U.K. Whilst tossing around ideas of the obvious places to visit, Oxford, Brighton, or Bath, Jason suggested Belfast. I immediately loved the idea … Continue reading The Giant’s Causeway
Star Wars Identities at The O2 London is more than just a show of props from the movies. Instead, it is an interactive experience exploring what elements make an identity, against the back drop of the Star Wars universe. Saying … Continue reading Star Wars Identities
I love reading travel blogs, dreaming about all the places I would love to visit. What I love even more is reading tips from locals about their area. Among my favourites are tips for Disneyworld by Floridians (one day I … Continue reading Geek Girl Guide to London
When uploading these photos for the #100cupsofcoffee project to Instagram, I messed up the numbering. So I have added these in the order they happened, which doesn’t tally with the little number icons. As I mentioned in my last 100 … Continue reading 100cupsofcoffee 61-65
September means the new autumn television schedule and an important part of that use to be The Great British Bake Off. To mark the start of the seventh series, and continuing our little tradition. We popped to our favourite bakery, The Outsider … Continue reading 100cupsofcoffee 56-60
As several members of Jason’s extended family have moved to the Norfolk area, we have visited the area a lot. The problem is most of our visits coincide with family events (weddings or birthdays). So our time in Norfolk involves … Continue reading Our recent trip to Norfolk
