


Postcard of the Week: English Cream Tea
Yum yum yum. For the uninitiated of you reading this, a Cream Tea is a meal of scones (correctly pronounced like ‘con’ rather than like ‘cone’) […]

Remembrance Day and the Poppies at the Tower of London
Today, the 11th November, is Remembrance Day and while we pay our respects every year, this year is particularly important as it’s the centenary of the […]

Postcard of the Week: The Jurassic Coast
The Jurassic Coast sounds dramatic. It sounds intriguing. It sounds fictional, as if a local mayor with a rather overactive imagination is trying to jazz up his borough’s name to […]

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 […]

Why Google Glass is Perfect for Travel – My Weekend Looking at London through a Google Glass
Have you seen anyone walking around with a Google Glass yet? If you were in London a few weeks ago, then you might have walked past […]

A Much-Needed Spa Weekend at the Bedford Lodge Hotel in Suffolk
It seems that our lives nowadays just get busier and busier, with no respite. I imagine it’s a similar scenario for a lot of people: I […]

Postcard of the Week: Home Sweet Home in London!
I thought it fitting that on my first Monday back living in the Big Smoke (aka capital of England, aka one of the best cities […]

The Tale of Why I Adore Sailing
Ahh… The salty sea air, the splash of water on bare skin, the wind in your hair, the spaciousness of the open sea, the escapism… For the past few […]