Travel and places, holiday destinations, favourite cities, scenery, beaches
Boarding the train in Oslo for the seven-and-a-half-hour journey across Norway to Bergen was something we were truly excited about. A brief moment of confusion arose when the app informed us that we’d need to change trains (not what we had planned), but it turned out the train would take us all the way. We […]
When you think of Norway, what comes to mind? Majestic fjords, the dazzling Northern Lights, serene forests, and endless hiking trails? Those were definitely my thoughts! I was fortunate enough to catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights in May 2024 here in the UK—a breathtaking experience that ticked one major item off my bucket […]
As a couple, we were very lucky to tick off pretty much everything on our “bucket list” together and for the few that we missed, I’m still planning to do them. It won’t be the same of course, can never, ever be the same, but I can still see the sheer joy on Martin’s face […]
Last year I celebrated my 40th birthday and I wanted to mark the occasion but wasn’t really sure how to do it. I knew I wanted to go to Italy and I thought perhaps a boutique hotel in Rome, but I’d spent my birthday there a few years before, so had to throw the net […]
If like us you love a good cup of coffee and a chance to sit down, do a spot of people watching or just have a good natter, then you are in for a real treat in Inverness! Now, when it comes to going out for coffee, we treat it the same as going out […]
If you are as fortunate as we were and get up there early in the morning for the castle opening at 10am, the light will be just right to get some truly spectacular photos over Lake Como. We are currently staying in Calolziocorte and we jumped on the train to Lecco, changed trains to Varenna […]