Destination: United Kingdom

By way of Ferry

Thu, 5 Apr 2018 | By shire_girl | Views [609]

From a lovely attic bedroom in Lochranza I overlooked the harbor with the lights glimmering out from the houses across the water at night, and the old castle somewhere down on the spit of land in the middle. To reach the Isle of Arran you must take about ... Read more >

Tags: arran heritage museum, ferry, isle of arran, lochranza

Photos: Back Again

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 | By shire_girl | Photo Gallery

Back Again

Fri, 30 Mar 2018 | By shire_girl | Views [662]

I'm back again across the pond, this time with a little more familiarity, but still plenty of opportunity to add to the "do this differently next time" list. I'd say 1 in 3 people still smoke, they still have a great accent, the underground is now somewhat ... Read more >

Tags: churchill war rooms, london, st james park

Photos: Cornwall's Beauty

Thu, 1 Mar 2018 | By nabz | Photo Gallery

Photos: Angie

Sat, 9 Dec 2017 | By angiemac87 | Photo Gallery

Here we go

Sat, 9 Dec 2017 | By angiemac87 | Views [310]

So this morning is finally here and my adventure is about to begin. Felling nervous is an understatement but I know once I am on the plane it will be more excitement than nerves. It's just thinking about I organised everything I need to or have I got ... Read more >

Tags: excitement, journey begins, nerves

A nomad's guide to New Zealand

Tue, 7 Nov 2017 | By willstories | Views [626]

New Zealand is a wonderful place to live and work. There are many people who are willing to shift to New Zealand simply because it is one of the most peaceful places in this world. Apart from being peaceful, there are many things one should keep in mind ... Read more >

Tags: accommodations, tips, trekking

Photos: Me

Tue, 7 Nov 2017 | By willstories | Photo Gallery

ISTRIA COAST - STILL HERE!!

Fri, 6 Oct 2017 | By thewanderingwaterfields | Views [541]

Hello diary followers, We have been in Croatia now for just three weeks.  Since the last entry we have experienced mostly lovely sunshine but today we have had a thunder storm which is still going on as I type. Yesterday John described the ... Read more >

WEEK 1 IN SLOVENIA AND CROATIA

Wed, 27 Sep 2017 | By thewanderingwaterfields | Views [638] | Comments [2]

Well folks, here we go again. We finally got away on 13th September, much later than normal but hey apart from a few weeks around Christmas we are away until end of April!!   Our motorhome is by now very much our second home and in some ... Read more >

Gibraltar

Wed, 20 Sep 2017 | By irenecabay | Views [472]

    We stayed in the small coastal town of San Roque , just outside of Gibraltar. There was not much to see or do, but it was lovely and quiet. Our room at Hotel Las Camelias had a view of the water. It also had a restaurant with ... Read more >

And it's GO GO GO!

Fri, 15 Sep 2017 | By jasonmarshall22 | Views [540]

So we thought we'd try an online blog/journal to keep you up to date with our travels! The plan is to update it once a day but we'll see how it goes! We're currently on the bus to the airport so we might be a bit over-enthusiastic about it at the ... Read more >

London - part 2

Wed, 30 Aug 2017 | By irenecabay | Views [489]

Cutty Sark     The Cutty Sark is a British clipper ship. Built in, 1869 she was the fastest clipper on the ocean. Time was money, and she was fast! Her reign died with the onset of steamships. She was sold to a Portuguese company ... Read more >

Western Highland and Oban

Sat, 26 Aug 2017 | By shaz | Views [474]

It was the end of the summer and I was back in Largs. My sister was coming to visit me in Scotland and she wanted to see as much as possible in 1 day. What could I do except book us on a tour of Oban and the higlands from Glasgow. It was an early start ... Read more >

Photos: Western Highlands and Oban

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 | By shaz | Photo Gallery