At the end of January we took off to the mountain resort of Les Menuires, France for my first ever skiing holiday. Pete, an avid skier from a young age has been keen to…
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With Valentines day just around the corner, what do you instinctively think of? Cards, chocolates, love letters, fine dining, champagne, presents? For me, the first thing that pops into my mind are roses, specifically…
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In December I turned 24 and Pete, ever the romantic, whisked me away for a couple of days for a surprise luxury stay, fine dining and perfect pampering at Harbour Hotel and Spa in…
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A city that never sleeps; hundreds of thousands of lights flicking their warm glow towards the sky; skyscrapers that tower over the world below; the dance of red lights as mopeds meander in and…
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This post shows the juxtaposition found between two areas of Bangkok that sit side by side, yet seem so opposite to one another; Lumpini Park and the Silom District. Lumpini Park, home to a…
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Brightly coloured mosaic tiles of rich greens, oranges, reds and yellows; gold shimmering in the summer sun; cascading waterfalls falling down into pools of koi carp – these are some of the sights to…
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If you haven’t read my previous post, let’s just say that us and Thailand got off on the wrong foot. With scams and tourist-traps greeting us in the big city, we were relieved to…
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Having never been to Asia before, there were plenty of places I wanted to tick of my list, but due to time constraints of our around-the-world trip and the need to keep our number…
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Looking back, our 2016 travel list was never going to live up to that of 2015, where we jet-setted around the globe. However, as I flicked back through the diary and looked back on…
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With the big day just 10 days away, I thought it was about time to prepare a selection of treats for this year’s Christmas Eve box. Inspired by an idea I saw a while…