‘What time is it?’ I’ll ask Carmen. ‘Time to get a watch,’ she always replies. I figure there are clocks everywhere, including on my ancient brick of a phone, and if I’m ever truly stuck I’ll just ask someone. I take it for granted that I can find out what the big hand and the […]
Since we went to the travel blogging conference TBU in Porto last year, we have been interested in attending similar events to meet other likeminded people. And it was at one of these events that we made the decision that was to change the course of our lives. So this is the story of why […]
The dawn service on ANZAC Day has always held a special significance for me. I was first taken to this uniquely antipodean commemoration of war when I was very young by my grandfather, whose own father had served with the Australian Imperial Force in the First World War. I traveled to northern France last year […]
On this day in 1564, William Shakespeare was born. And then he died, exactly 52 years later, again on the 23rd of April, in 1616. Or so the historians say. Last week I went to Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre and so to celebrate the 23rd of April – an eventful date in Shakespeare’s life – I’d […]
Carmen recently posted her video entry for My Destination’s Biggest Baddest Bucketlist. Neither of us won the competition but we did make two videos for our entry which meant it was worth the effort. Above I share with you a video of London outdoors – whatever the weather. Many people enjoy the view of the […]
