Malta left me in awe during a recent visit. The variety of things to see, do and experience was vast. Although Malta reminded me in parts of a number of destinations, it was totally unique and distinct. For example, the Maltese architecture varies, but the distinct wooden balconies on the majority of homes on the […]
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Food for thought: 5 mouthwatering Maltese delicacies
Malta offers so much in the way of things to do and see, it left me in awe when I visited last month (read my post Malta left me in awe) . The best advice I can give you is to book a flight and just go there, but of course I will share more from […]
A guest post from hidden Portugal
I spent a month travelling through Portugal in 2013 and was particularly taken with Porto, and of course its famous tipple. What I didn’t realise at the time is that as well as being a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the city is often referred to as Oporto; as my dad shared with me following a […]
Malta left me in awe
I’ve been to Malta before, for an 18-30’s type holiday, so was excited to visit again, just last weekend, for something more cultural. The knights of Malta Coastal view, Valletta On arrival it was clear that I had completely underestimated this little island in the Mediterranean sea, with its year round warm climate […]
Take a break to beautiful Bled, Slovenia
Bled has become increasingly popular in recent years, with its brochure-friendly panoramas and beautiful scenic views across the lake; welcoming visitors all year round. Island view, Bled I visited in August this year. Peak season. Probably not what I would recommend if you prefer peace, quiet and tranquility, although it is possible to find a […]
10 things to do in Southwark, London
Southwark is a borough in central London. One of the best things to do in Southwark is a walk along the Southbank of the Thames, from the London Eye to Tower Bridge. Much of the area can be seen easily in a day, but you may want to take your time working your way through all […]