


Postcard of the Week: the island of Antigua in the Caribbean
Heaven. Just heaven. Antigua is a small Caribbean island about the same size of the Isle of Wight in England, with just 80,000 inhabitants. It was a British colony until […]

Postcard of the Week: Arundel
Who doesn’t love a small market town in the English countryside adorned with a fairy-tale Medieval castle? No one, that’s who. Disney films throughout our early years […]

Postcard of the Week: Dorset
The mysterious castle shrouded in mist in this postcard is Corfe Castle, in the Purbeck Countryside in Dorset. A few weekends ago I popped down to […]

Postcard of the Week: Vive les Vacances!
Bonjour! Today’s Postcard of the Week comes from la belle France: Vive les Vacances! I am doing just that in France, at this very moment. I’m currently on holiday in the […]

Postcard of the Week: San Sebastián, Spain
San Sebastián, a seaside town on the north coast of Spain, is every bit as lovely as the postcard above. That isn’t just clever photography or fortunate lighting – […]

Being treated like royalty at the luxurious Samabe Resort in Bali
After 4 nights in Hong Kong and 5 nights in Bali, we moved onto hotel no.5 (of 6). And oh my god it was mind-blowing… The 5* Samabe Resort […]

Blissful Bali and the Grand Mirage Hotel
I left you all hanging at the end of my last blog post about Asia, in which I wrote about our relaxing stay at the Club Bali Mirage resort […]

Bali: Rest & Relaxation at Club Bali Mirage
The original reason we headed to Asia was to spend 7 nights trying out a variety of beach resorts on the south-east coast of Bali. As […]