Update: April 2019 I try to keep this post as up to date as possible, following changes by airlines in Europe. With the current situation in the UK regarding Brexit it’s safe to say that there are many questions with unknown answers. However flight restrictions are likely to remain as before. Most of us pack […]
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How I chose to completely ‘switch off’ with Vipassana
Last week I had a bit of time out, from technology, and that included my blog, so apologies for the absent post. Yesterday, Earth Hour was celebrated around the world, so I thought it a good time for this particular post to share my experience of ‘switch off’, with Vipassana.
Preparing for travels to Europe after Brexit
As 29th March fast approaches and we wonder whether or not there will be a deal, it’s worth considering the potential implications on any travels to Europe after Brexit. For the majority of UK residents, at least in the short term, there is nothing to worry about. But that isn’t the case for everyone. Make […]
History and culture in Singapore
Despite Singapore being a small country, the island is one of the world’s most multicultural destinations. It’s financial centre encourages an expat community which has contributed to the diverse population. There is a great deal of history hidden amidst the modern streets. Those wishing to look under the surface of this exceptionally clean city-state, may […]
Hampton Court Palace: tips when planning your visit
Head out of London for a day trip to enjoy a Hampton Court Palace visit and you will not be disappointed. There are year round events including the famous flower show, a funfair, festival and an ice skating rink. Check out the events page for current details. I was pleasantly surprised, when I visited, at […]
Plan a trip to Sri Lanka
Planning a trip to Sri Lanka, or if not, you really should consider this destination whilst it still has it’s charm.