Summer Is When…

NEWS FLASH:  Summer has hit the UK and later this week we have a predicted temperature of 34 degrees in London (Pass me a bucket of ice!) So, to celebrate I thought of what summer means to me 🙂 Summer …

Hello July {Instagram Photo Challenge}

July is almost here!  July for me marks lots of things;  it’s the month where I feel like summer in the UK really begins, even if the weather doesn’t always agree 😉 it also marks the end of the school …

The Taj Mahal

When I wrote my post about the Colours of India, I realised that I have never written a post about the Taj Mahal.  I have included photos of the Taj in many blog posts, but it definitely requires one of …

The Colours of India

When I think back to my two trips in India, I think of colour.  I think of all of the vibrant colours that seemed to make up every part of Indian life. I think of the beautiful fabrics that were worn, …

Isla del Sol, Bolivia

You know that feeling when you climb up a lot of stairs, like a lot, and you’re out of breath but that’s ok because it was a lot of stairs… well, when you climb up three steps and you are …

Brockley Street Art Festival

A Bob Marley Mural was created in Brockley, South London 40 years ago but was demolished in 2014.  So, this year a Crowdfunding campaign was set up to create a new mural.  It was painted this week as part of The Brockley …

The Food of Cornwall

A big part of travel is exploring new foods, tasting new tastes and eating out. Despite Cornwall being not so far away from London, there are definitely some food treats that they are famous for: Cornish pasties. Cornish pasties are sold …

Walking the Costal Path, St Ives

We arrived in St Ives to glorious blue sky and a lovely warm temperature.  The next morning, after drawing back the curtains, we groaned about the pure grey sky but set off for our day out anyway, hopeful that the …