Out and About Nairobi: Elephant Orphanage, Feeding Giraffes, National Park, Hotels and more
Baby orphaned elephants, hungry giraffes, hand made beads and a meat lovers lunch amongst other things in Nairobi Kenya…Â
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Masai Mara National Park: Kenya Safari
Game drives, mysterious disappearances, near death experiences, and a quick look at the Sopa Lodge Masai Mara!!
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Masai Village Vist: Massai Mara, Kenya
A music and dance filled welcome, simple living and a peek into the lives of one of Africa’s oldest warrior tribes!!
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Next Stop: Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya Safari
Hungry Hippos: One Night on Lake Naivasha Kenya, in The Great Rift Valley
If you go down to the Lake today 🎶….one of the Rift Valley’s prized national parks, and especially appealing to hippo lovers and birdwatchers.
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Elephants Galore: Amboseli National Park Kenya
If ever there was an elephant party, it would probably be down at Amboseli National Park Kenya! Let’s take a safari game drive and check it out!
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Kenya Safari Trip: 12 Days, 5 National Parks and Going About Planning It
After being on the cards for a while, lets talk about how I went about planning that Kenya safari trip.
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Quick Cuppa: Hotel Habits, and an Interesting Travel Themed Book!
VR advertising on the street – well almost!! Plus a few hotel hacks I seem to live by and a book about a backpacker being stalked around the world!!!
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Sofitel London Heathrow Airport Hotel Terminal 5: A Quick Look
Another ‘night before the flight’ hotel, and the only hotel directly inside Terminal 5
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Quick Cuppa!
There’s always time for another quick cuppa! Kettle’s on. We should try and do this more often, there’s always something to make idle chatter about. It’s been nice to slow right down on the blogging front for a while but let’s get back to a bit of the usual banter […]
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Crete: Hersonissos, With A Strong Safety Warning 🚨 and Farewell Greece
Out and About Hersonissos: Crete The final stop of this Greek island hopping trip was Hersonissos. If you tend to look for package holiday deals you’ll probably have come across this destination. I came across it largely via Youtube videos where countless influencer types seemed to be jetting off to […]
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Crete: Out and About Chania, Kournas Lake and Rethymnon
Yes more from Greece. Crete is a pretty big Island, so there’s a lot more to see if you have time…..here’s a quick glance at some of the posh, relaxing and the easy going!
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Greek Island Hopping: Next Stop Crete, Hello Heraklion!
Greek Island Hopping, Next Stop: Paros and Antiparos
Third island stop, a tiny little retreat with dusty cars and beautiful villages!
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Greek Island Hopping: Next Stop Naxos
Good food, scary car seats, cheeky buskers and other snippets from the Greek island of Naxos.
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Santorini: The Hike to Oia
The Santorini hike to Oia seems as popular as ever, have you done it or planning to? Here’s how it went for me and my take on Oia, once I got there!!
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Greek Island Hopping, Santorini
Beaches, shopping, budgeting and other tips and reflections on Santorini. Was it worth all the hype?
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4 Weeks Island Hopping in Greece: Santorini, Naxos Paros and Crete. Let’s Talk About It!Â
Greece in June across the Cyclades, let’s address some of the rumours, tips for fun with the Greek ferries, and why Greece is great if you’re a lightweight with alcohol.
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A Windy Walk in Whitby and Another Fish & Chip Lunch
Winter Walks in Scarborough, North Yorkshire
A Bit More Barbados Banter
Last minute thoughts and a look at a few random prices on groceries and souvenirs.
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Conversations with Strangers
A Holiday Hike, A Perfect Storm and a Bit More Barbados Banter
A Barbados holiday hike, mysterious seas, a perfect storm and more Barbados banter over another quick cuppa.
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Quick Cuppa: Barbados Beach and Bird Banter
Attacked underwater on a Barbados beach, friendly birds and warding off mosquito bites….
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Out and About Barbados: Earthworks Pottery, Speightstown, Bridgetown and more
More from a few galavants around Barbados, including arts and crafts, wholesome Bajan food and a few more curious snapshots.
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Botanical Barbados: Andromeda, Flower Forest and Hunte’s Botanic Gardens
Botanic indulgences in Barbados, where we can spoil ourselves with birdsong, colour and peace – lets take a look!
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Oistins Fish Fry Lunch, Miami Beach: Out and About Barbados
Oistin’s by day won’t feel anything like it does on a party night, but there is life down there in the daylight hours!
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Out and About Barbados: Farmers Markets, Art Exhibition, Lost Photographs and more….
Discovering moringa seeds, Cy Hutchinson’s latest art exhibition and a hard lesson in digital photo storage!!!
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Quick Cuppa: Three Slow Weeks in Bim
Books On The Beach: The Idle Traveller
In a nutshell, slower travel. Whether it’s days, weeks or longer, just do it slower.
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Quick Cuppa: Mystery Books, Homeless Hustlers and Popcorn for Dogs!
Another quick cuppa, with some idle chit chat about nothing in particular, just a bit of painting, popcorn, and blind dates with books.
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Trees on Canvas from an Urban Forest!
Apparently London is an urban forest, and I’ve painted a tiny piece of it from another forgotten photograph.
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When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress
Does the mind have more power over physical health than we realise? I tend to think so.
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Forgotten Photographs
Including a crowd of magpies, long queues, digital laundrettes and encouraging words!
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Quick Cuppa: Mr Perfect and Dodgy Straws!
Forgotten Souvenirs: Flirty Fans
A resurrected box of forgotten fans, as well as some interesting history behind them.
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Are You Busy?
What’s really going on behind the busy persona, is it healthy, is it productive – maybe not! Read on for Mind Dumps, Big Chunks and other ‘busy’ reducing tips!
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Four Beaches
