adventures, please.
I'm a bit late to the party here pals given that we're almost one month into the new year, but at this particular moment in time I appear to be stuck in a hotel in Hamburg with not a whole lot to do; so what better way to fill the time than a casual reflection [...]
The Château de Versailles is, let's face it, one of my most favourite places that I've ever visited. In my naivety I'd imagined that visiting it would be a bit like visiting a National Trust house back at home, and in a way it is...it is a rather large royal residence after all. But this [...]
Once upon a time, six girls and two guys (ie, myself and five friends) decided it would be a ruddy marvellous idea to go on a hen weekend in Paris, in celebration of one of my bestest pals Chris. Amongst other things, we bought with us a picnic basket, a selection of decorations for our [...]
We docked in Le Havre in Normandy every seven days, but under normal circumstances got no further than the city's pebbly beach, stopping here and there for either coffee or crepes, and one particularly adventurous day for real live snails. (Actually, they weren't alive, they were cooked in garlic butter but, you get what I'm [...]
The few times in my life that I've ever heard the words 'Paris in a day' in that particular order are when they are prefixed by the words 'It's not possible to see...' BUT my friends- where there's a will, there's a way! After spending three and a half months on a ship which docked [...]
Going solo in the French Riviera: an itinerary
