I’ve always thought that my love for travel began when I was 12 years old when I went to Athens for the first time. But I’ve recently realised that it started long before that. So long ago that I don’t even remember. In fact, I think it’s always been part of who I am. And that’s becauseContinue reading “Where I got my love for travel”
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Rain supreme: how to deal with bad weather on your trip
At this very moment in time I am holed up in my kitchen in my teeny tiny little doll’s house while the few windows and doors that are still intact are rattling crazily in the force 10 gale that is tearing through he place. Yes, I’m having double glazing fitted slap bang in the middleContinue reading “Rain supreme: how to deal with bad weather on your trip”
Where to go as a first-time solo
After my recent belly-button gazing, and wailing and gnashing of teeth, I thought I’d better get back on track. The main purposes of this thing I write are to tell it warts and all about what it’s like travelling solo as a middle-aged woman and to inspire others to do the same. So let’s put our practical headsContinue reading “Where to go as a first-time solo”
Going round in circles
It’s fair to say that my decision to ease back on travel this year and concentrate on doing up my house has raised more than a few eyebrows among my friends. It’s come as a surprise to me as well. But the dawning realisation that both me and the house aren’t getting any younger ledContinue reading “Going round in circles”