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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Living just 20 minutes away from Southampton Airport, traveling abroad can be a dream. Hopping on the bus up to the terminal, passing through the quick check-in desk and security lane, and before you…
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Last month we paid a visit to New Community Le Vay, a house in France owned by our church that I have wanted to visit for many years. Despite a tumultuous start to the…
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Beaulieu is a village in Hampshire that I would describe as being quintessentially English. With old cottages, boutique shops and surrounded by the picturesque New Forest National Park, it is a beautiful stop for…
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So this evening we’re setting off to France for a little summer break with some friends, staying in Le Vay, Normandy and I thought it would be an apt time to take a walk…
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The last in my series of posts about our recent visit to Cork, Ireland focuses in on Cork city centre, the harbour and the surrounding towns and villages that we visited during our stay.…