After attending a friends beautiful wedding in Kinsale and exploring nearby Cobh. We ventured to Blarney Castle to Kiss the Blarney Stone and acquire the ‘Gift of the Gab’ or the ‘Gift of Eloquence’ as some call it. For over 200 years, world statesmen, literary giants, and legends of the silver screen have joined […]
This is my second visit to Wimbledon, we arrived around 7am to begin queuing for tickets, which sounds crazy but it’s almost as entertaining in these lines outside as it is when you finally get access at 11am to the stadium. We purchased standard tickets which gives us access to courts 3-18. We watched […]
We booked to do a 1-day tour of Monsters, Mountains & Massacres in the Scottish Highlands. On the Royal Mile in Edinburgh we boarded the ‘Nessie Bus’ and get mentally prepared for a day of adventure. Driving through the Highlands was beautiful and we saw the amazing Forth Railway Bridge before stopping in the Highland town of […]
Feskekörka (“fish church”) is an indoor fish market in Gothenburg, Sweden, which got its name from the building’s resemblance to a Gothic church. It opened on 1 November 1874, and was drawn by the city architect Victor von Gegerfelt. Feskekörka is an institution in Gothenburg as well as a tourist magnet, housing one of the […]
This is my second visit to he ruins of Ephesus which are a popular tourist attraction in Turkey. The city of Ephesus was once famed for the Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, which was destroyed by a mob led by the archbishop of Constantinople in 401 AD. However, […]
Pamukkale, meaning “cotton castle” in Turkish, is an unreal landscape in western Turkey, famous for its white terraces. I was really looking forward to this part of our trip as we didn’t get an opportunity to visit the region last time we were in Turkey. The terraces are made of travertine, a sedimentary rock deposited […]
Intrepid traveller who enjoys unique, obscure and off-the-beaten track locations to traditional 'hot-spots'. Seeking out lesser-known eateries while abroad to ensure an authentic local experience. LAST SEEN: Sailing the Aegean Sea NEXT STOP: Snorkelling on the beautiful island of Rarotonga
