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
Currently Feeling… AdventurousOver the last few weeks Jason has had to work overseas. We are not used to spending time apart, so I took the opportunity to travel a lot this month. As a result I spend the beginning of October in … Continue reading Currently… October Edition
Currently Feeling… Lonely! Jason is working abroad for in September and I am not used to him being away from home. It does mean I got to spend the weekend in Gibraltar – hence why this post was late. Currently … Continue reading Currently… September Edition
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
If you follow me on Instagram you may have seen we just had a mini vacation in Barcelona. It was our first break in over a year and after the problems with our health last year. We were looking forward … Continue reading Barcelona
