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Category Archive: Destinations

Jun 12 2013

What’s So Great About Antwerp Anyway?

One of the great things about travelling independently is the freedom and flexibility to change and adapt your schedule. While I was in Holland, two people mentioned how great Antwerp was. I had never been there before and hadn’t planned to go there.  After the second person told me I should go, I thought, ‘What …

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May 10 2013

Keepin’ it Clean!

As I travelled around the world, I saw and experienced lots of new and unusual things.  This Foto Friday is a prime example but can you guess what my new experience was and where I was at the time? There are no prizes for guessing correctly but did you have a go?  Well, if you …

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May 03 2013

What a Croc!

Australia is an amazing and interesting country.  Part of my fascination comes from the fact that it has more than its fair share of deadly creatures. I came across one of these during my time there –  the saltwater crocodile which, according to the Australian Geographic, has the most powerful bite of any species. My …

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Apr 26 2013

Piazza del Duomo as the Sun is Setting

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After years of hearing about it and seeing it in photographs, I finally got my first glimpse of the Leaning Tower of Pisa… up close and personal. Having explored other parts of Tuscany which included Lucca, San Gimignano, and Florence, I had one night in Pisa before returning to the UK.  It happened to be a …

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Apr 12 2013

When Is A Castle Not A Castle?

I seem to be on a bit of a roll with Dorset at the moment so I thought I may as well continue.  This Foto Friday is of Lulworth Castle. So, do you know the answer to the question I posed: When is a castle not a castle?  Well, the answer is… when it’s a mock …

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Apr 10 2013

The Charm Of Christchurch

Christchurch is a quaint and charming town in East Dorset.  It is conveniently located between the New Forest and Bournemouth.  I have lived nearby for years and have worked there on and off during that time.  So, I thought it was about time to blog about it.  It’s an interesting little town because of its …

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