Mauritius (Sept 19)

Mauritius (Sept 19)

I really don’t know where to start to describe what is almost certainly one of the best holiday we’ve both had in our lives. Swimming with a huge pod of wild dolphins with Emma in the middle of the Indian ocean with no other people ….read more

Europe Road Trip – France (Aug 19)

Europe Road Trip – France (Aug 19)

It’s about this time of year that Natty and I head off on our European tour. Last year was magical. We had no idea where we were going then, much the same as now. This year has started off even better. The rough plan “was” ….read more

Off the beaten track – cycling in France.

Off the beaten track – cycling in France.

France is a dream destination for cycling enthusiasts, not just because of its sheer size, but also due to its relatively low population compared to other European countries. If you travel outside the peak tourist season, you’ll find vast stretches of countryside where it feels ….read more

Pembroke Wales, UK (May 19)

Pembroke Wales, UK (May 19)

A lovely weekend in Pembrokeshire, Wales at Valley View Cottages with Clare and Chris. It’s everything I imagined it to be. Spent the day walking the coastal paths between various points starting a Mwnt, finishing at Ynys Lochtyn. Breathtaking scenery. Drank a few too many ….read more

Jersey (Mar 19)

Jersey (Mar 19)

A wonderful weekend in Jersey! Out of season, this British Isle is amazing. It is only a short 30 minute flight from Southampton and cheaper than a return train ticket to London. Amazing weather, superb restaurants, £1 notes, great local ales, daffodils everywhere and only ….read more

Ski Montafon (Feb 19)

Ski Montafon (Feb 19)

This little corner of Austria is not to be found in most British ski tour guides – so I am thankful to my Godmother for marrying a “local” and moving here back in the 1970’s, else I’d have probably never found it. What has made ….read more