What to do in Marbella Old Town, Spain

What to do in Marbella Old Town, Spain

Recently, we spent a few days in Marbesa (a small beach town/residential area just outside Marbella).  I’m a big fan of winter sun, so we managed to get away for a few days over the October Half Term.  The weather was incredible, and we spent 

What to do in Disneyland Paris, France

What to do in Disneyland Paris, France

I love Disney – just throwing it out there!  Always have, always will.  I love the magic, the songs, and the characters, and have definitely passed this on to my children! I had been toying with the idea of a trip to Disneyland Paris for 

What to do in Barbados

What to do in Barbados

Barbados holds a special place in my heart.  As a child, I used to go there a lot and have vivid memories of white sands, palm trees, snorkeling the reef, glass-bottomed boat trips, the Jolly Roger, and jumping waves at Crane Beach.  Unfortunately, it’s been 

What to do in Nessebar, Bulgaria (Burgas Region)

What to do in Nessebar, Bulgaria (Burgas Region)

Nessebar (or Nesebar) is a beautiful town, situated on the coast of the Black Sea in the Burgas region in Bulgaria. It’s a seaside resort known for beautiful beach holidays and of course, its amazing Old Town.  This Old Town is situated on a peninsula 

What to do In Frinton on Sea – Essex, UK  (From a local)

What to do In Frinton on Sea – Essex, UK (From a local)

Harwich for the Continent…Frinton for the Incontinent! as the saying goes, so you may be forgiven for not thinking much of this quiet little town on the Essex Coast.  I’m here to change your mind.  I may be biased but I love this sleepy little 

What to do in Chania (Xania), Crete, Greece

What to do in Chania (Xania), Crete, Greece

Chania (pronounced Hania) is a town in the North West of Crete, a Greek island which is the fifth largest in the Mediterranean and is about 100 miles south of the Greek Mainland. We recently visited – it was our first trip abroad on our 

What to do in Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

What to do in Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

ABOUT GRAN CANARIA Gran Canaria is one of the Canary Islands (Canaries) and these tiny islands, although situated 150km off the coast of Africa actually belong to Spain.  These volcanic islands are a great place to grab some winter sun which is why we headed 

Bayou Villas at Lara Barut International, Antalya, Turkey

Bayou Villas at Lara Barut International, Antalya, Turkey

Recently I was invited to be a guest at the new Bayou Villas situated in the Lara Barut Resort in Antalya, Turkey.  Opening for the first time this year, the resort has built a selection of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom & 4-bedroom luxury villas for guests and 

What to do In Cassis, Provence, France

What to do In Cassis, Provence, France

We love France and have travelled all over, from Paris to Bordeaux, to Biarritz to the Alps, but it’s been a long time since I’ve been to the French Riviera.  I was first introduced to Cassis, a small town on this stretch of the fr, 

What to do in Cefalù, Sicily

What to do in Cefalù, Sicily

Dan and I love everything Italian – the food, the wine, the culture and especially the little seaside towns.  Until now I’d never been to Siciliy so we decided to take a trip to the island and chose Cefalù as our destination.  Cefalù (pronounced chef-a-loo) 

Chumbe Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

Chumbe Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania

When we were researching our honeymoon trip to Zanzibar, one place kept coming up time and time again.  Whether it was through research on the net, reading other people’s blogs or speaking to people who had visited Zanzibar, one thing was clear!  We had to 

What to do in Stone Town, Zanzibar

What to do in Stone Town, Zanzibar

Stone Town is the Capital City of Zanzibar and when planning our recent trip there, we knew we wanted to spend some time exploring and soaking up this amazing place.  We managed to pack in quite a lot during our overnight stay so I hope