Happy Mother’s Day to all the lovely mum’s! We are taking Viv to Jesmond Dene House in Newcastle for lunch today, as a double celebration for both Mother’s Day and her 60th birthday this week. I thought today would be a good day to share some of the things we got up to on our ...
I’m currently sprawled out on a lounger in the Away Spa at the W hotel Amsterdam, feeling thoroughly relaxed and chilled out despite spending the past three-four days in one of the busiest cities in Europe. Before this trip with my lovely friend Danielle, I was less than enthusiastic about more ...
I actually spent three days in Tallinn, but it was a work trip so the time I got to myself was pretty short. I wasn’t keen on wandering about by myself in the dark, so what I learned about Tallinn Old Town was in the one – two hours of evening daylight left after work. You might have read ...
As we all know I get a bit carried away with photos of pretty doors and houses. I thought Notting Hill was the doortrait and coloured hous capital of the world but I was very wrong. The Estonian capital completely surpasses London’s finest, and there are some of the most unique and colourful ...
I knew very little about Tallinn and Estonia before I went there last week, and even now after I’ve spent four days there I still feel like I barely scratched the surface. Despite having so little time to really experience the culture, I did pick up a thing or two about the place from both the ...
One of the first things I search for when visiting a new city is where to discover the best views. The Rundetaarn or ‘Round Tower’ of Copenhagen was one of the places that came back when I searched for best Copenhagen views, so it was on my list for my day sightseeing.