Zell am See, Austria – Panoramas and Cowbells: We visited Vienna on a previous trip, but having only just passed through the Austrian countryside, decided to spend some time in the mountains this time. But first – an … Continue Reading →
Grey Old Dublin to Sunny London
Considering the beauty of Ireland, its capital seemed a little drab. It could have been the drizzling rain or the crowds, or the lack of a good sleep that was … Continue Reading →
The Road to Dublin
Our last few days in Ireland… Greg was off to London and we were now heading for Dublin and Matt who is currently working there for a couple of weeks. … Continue Reading →
A Breath of Fresh Eire
Reluctantly bidding farewell to Dingle, we set off for Kenmare and the land of my grandparents. We passed through part of the ‘Ring of Kerry’ on our journey – narrow … Continue Reading →
Mighty Craic – Dingle
As the Aer Lingus plane prepared for landing, I had my face glued to the window for my first glimpse of Ireland… it was just as I imagined… green of … Continue Reading →
Dramatic Scotland
It was the dramatic landscape that got us from the word go. Although we have only spent five days in Scotland, we have come to learn a few things about … Continue Reading →
Bruce’s Birthday Surprise
We drove from Oxford to London under instructions from Matt to meet him at Waterloo Station at 11.30am. Today was Bruce’s birthday (and also happened to be Mother’s Day in … Continue Reading →
Oxford – A City of Traditions
We were very lucky with our accommodation tonight… Warsborough House – a very large, very old (300 year old) private home that Elizabeth, our charming hostess, has been running as … Continue Reading →