Baby’s first excursion: An afternoon in Howth
October 7, 2016It was Saturday. For the first time in ages we had no house viewings on the far side of the… Continue reading
A self-catering holiday in Antrim
June 28, 2016Our break away from home didn’t get off to a great start, but we were relieved to arrive at our… Continue reading
When holidays go wrong
June 20, 2016It’s a busy year for us, and this year we can’t follow our usual agenda and take a holiday break… Continue reading
A Day Trip to Gozo, Malta
April 13, 2016No visit to Malta is complete without a trip to Gozo, the smaller island just northwards of Malta. In particular,… Continue reading
Malta: A road trip to Marsaxlokk
April 11, 2016So what is there to see in Malta? Our first destination for a leisurely road trip was the fishing village of… Continue reading
Driving in Malta
March 24, 2016We heard mixed reports about driving in Malta. Most people simply said DON’T. Some articles online claimed it was fine, but… Continue reading
A winter break to Qawra, Malta
March 21, 2016It had been a long dark winter in Ireland. One full of various bugs and illnesses. And one that seemed to… Continue reading
This, is Ile de Ré
October 7, 2015I’m hurtling along on a rickety bike, out in the peaceful open countryside. Coasting easily through flat fields, the grass gently waving… Continue reading
Dublin Day Trips – A boat to Ireland’s Eye
August 24, 2015It’s been a busy month for us with all the house moving and redecorating, but we try and spend some… Continue reading
Lost in Suances
June 19, 2015Suances is a little town just on the outskirts of Santander. A convenient spot to spend a last night before… Continue reading