I was lucky enough to visit Nottingham last month as a guest of Experience Nottinghamshire, and although Nottingham might not be synonymous immediately with great food, what we found was that not only are there are great places to eat, but great places that children would love too. Happy children = happy parents! I thought I would share with you my Top 3 family-friendly restaurants in Nottingham. Zaap Zaap is a Thai street food … [Read more...]
The World’s Most Expensive Restaurants
Welcome to today's guest post where we have a great post looking at some of the most expensive restaurants in the world. Definitely something to aspire to! If money were no object, there would be no question of travelling first class to all the most beautiful destinations of the world, sampling dishes concocted by Michelin-starred chefs, while living the high life. Sadly, this is something that many of us could only dream about, wishing that … [Read more...]
10 Dorset delights that you simply must experience!
Dorset is just glorious. The landscape varies from atmospheric rolling green hills with pretty villages nestled within, to beautiful coastline steeped in dinosaur history with stunning secluded beaches that can only be reached by foot. We have picked our top 10 favourite little gems to enjoy in Dorset. Why not try some! 1] Catch your own supper Take your family on a fishing boat to catch your evening supper. There are many boat trips that … [Read more...]
A UK Break with a Huge Difference.
Having just returned from Devon last weekend, I am feeling pampered, refreshed and revived after a two night break in a beautiful country home - Stowford Manor in Ivybridge, Devon. I was staying in this amazing home, thanks to Blue Chip Holidays who have launched a new way of having a self catering holiday in their properties. This is something I just know you are going to want to try, so let me explain. A brand new bespoke concierge … [Read more...]
The Coolest Places to Eat in Israel
For me when travelling, food is a big part of the experience. I love trying local dishes, and I personally think its such an important thing to do when you are travelling. Before my trip to Israel I did some research on the dishes that I would typically find, at first glance it was lots of street food that depicted the true Israeli food experience. Falafel, hummus with pitta being amongst those dishes. Strangely I didn't try this once! I was … [Read more...]
Travel Blogs We Love
It's time for November’s pick of travel blogs we love and it's now my turn to choose three that inspire a little wanderlust in me. You can find Amanda's chosen blogs from last month here. First up is Project:Wanderlust. I have to declare an interest here and say that Alice who writes this blog is a good friend of mine. In fact, one of my favourite trips last year was a day trip to Paris with Alice (I'm a poet and I didn't know … [Read more...]
3 Stylish Cabin-Friendly Suitcases #FridayEdit
If you love a bit of speedy travelling and don't want to wait around at airport carousels for your luggage to arrive from the plane's hold, you'll need a suitable cabin suitcase. It's always a good idea to have a decent cabin case to serve you in light of delayed or lost luggage too (been there and don't really want to experience that again!). Unfortunately lots of airlines differ in their cabin bag size allowances so it's always … [Read more...]
3 Reasons to Cruise with a Teen
I’ve recently returned from a brief stay (very brief, 24 hours in fact), on board Norwegian Cruise Line's new ship, the Norwegian Escape. You can read more about our trip over at WitWitWoo. I took Dexter with me, who’s now 11 years-old, and I thought it might be a fun idea to ask him what he liked about our day on this ship. He's 11 going on 15 and this is the first time he's spent more than a couple of hours on a cruise ship and so as much as we … [Read more...]
#FridayEdit : 3 Cool Places to Ski
It may be early in the ski season, but did you know that there are 8 resorts already that have snow and are open? Whether you are the one who loves all of the outdoor fun, or prefers to take it more leisurely back at the place you are staying, I thought I would look at 3 places you might consider to stay this ski season. Lake Louise in the Canadian Rockies : Image : Fairmont Lake Louise Ski resort is the biggest in North America, so there … [Read more...]
Christmas Travel Gift Guide for Men
Following on from Amanda’s wonderful Christmas Gift Guide for ladies who love to travel, I’m bringing you the male equivalent today. Of course, lots of these gifts are interchangeable and would suit everyone! These are gifts I’ve taken time to choose that I think would be perfect for men who love to travel. I’ve chosen items that I feel are affordable but still luxurious and I hope you’ll agree that they make perfect Christmas … [Read more...]
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