Stop right now, thank you very much! I hummed merrily away as I chortled at the video that sang out the popular Spice Girls' song 'Stop.' Lately, my hard drive device has started to get full so began the long process to curate all my photos and videos on there going...
Ah, Spring is coming. It's now the time to shake away the cobwebs from the deep hibernation of winter and get some good old country air. Where better than good old Lake Bled in Slovenia at the foot of the Alps and take in some bracing mountainous air. You can...
'For the news is true, that the Dutch have broke the chain and burned our ships, and particularly the Royal Charles; other particulars I know not, but most sad news to be sure.' - Samuel Pepys 1667 So, why are we celebrating, 350 years later, at the exact same spot...
'I'm stuck. I'm 200 feet underground. Rock is pressing on me from all sides. The only light is from my head torch and the one thing I'm most concerned about is the burgeoning wedgie I can feel happening.' I thought to myself calmly. I inched my head to one side to...
Ah, Stockholm! The capital of Sweden is indeed a handsome destination to be in. As I was there last year in July for the TBEX (Travel Blog Exchange) Europe Conference, I had a couple days when I managed to sightsee and explore this beautiful nordic city. Working with...
'Just call me a dancing queen!' I screamed in delight as flashes of disco lights lit up the room and my eyes, entranced, followed the glitter of the glitter ball that hung above me. I swept down to the floor on my knees and thrust my arms up in the air, whipping my...
'Wait? Where are we going on our Surprise Trips?' I glanced over at Jess of the Fly Away American, who equally stared back at me as we observed the departures boards at Stansted airport. My phone was gripped in my hand, waiting to tell me where I would be going in...
'I am the Batman at Woollaton Hall!' I stared with mild embarrassment at Andy who said this while prostrating his hands up in the air in front of Woollaton Hall. Coughing to disturb him out of his reverie, worshipping his hero (he's got batman themed hearing aids...),...
'Just where the hell we are going?' I scratched my head as I stared, confused, at the departures screen in Stansted airport, keen to know which flight I'd be going on. I was scared yet thrilled. 'Well, you know, it's a surprise trip! We won't find out until two hours...
Prague. The 15th largest city in the European Union laid before me as I stood high on the north bank of the Vltava River. Observing the city through my sunglasses, I could smell the faint wisps of Easter eddying in the tumbling winds that rose from the vibrant capital...