While Justo and I had always planned to go to Oktoberfest together, we were OVERJOYED to hear that our bestie Jess, our sis Alexandra and her boyfriend James were all keen to join in for the opening weekend. Due to the late decision making we could only find accommodation for the five of us in … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2014
A thousand kilometers in 5 days | Paris to Munich, a journey of epic proportions!
Finally the day had come! The husbo and I were due to pick up our brand new Peugeot 208 that we are leasing for the next three months from the head quarters in Paris. Due to the fact that we knew driving in Paris would be more than a nightmare, especially considering we would be … Continue reading
Yes, all Belgian towns smell like chocolate | Our time in Belgium
If you’re on a diet, Belgium is not the holiday destination for you (yes the whole country). At every turn you will find yourself confronted by a chocolaterie, and if not, there will be a patisserie selling equally as eye-catching and delicious smelling goodies. The husbo and I found ourselves in Brussels, staring in awe … Continue reading
The art of the travel selfie | A photographic novel of our first 80 days
By popular demand, I have collated a selection of our best selfies, or near selfies for your enjoyment. Other posts have featured composed and gracious shots of both the places we have visited and ourselves. This one goes out to all those travelling alone (or in a pair) and like to record their journeys themselves. … Continue reading
Coffee, Cheese and Camping | Our stay in the Netherlands
Justin and I arrived in the Netherlands to an overcast day in Eindhoven and had the dutch stereotype confirmed when we discovered that runway security all use bikes… on the runway. We were lucky enough to have another awesome airb’n’b host, who was great to chat to and offered lots of advice for the rest … Continue reading