Top 12 Things to Do in New York City

First Things First NYC is huge.   Even Manhattan is deceptively large.  And very, very busy. First rule is that traffic and streets are hectic in NYC, so if you estimate a time to get somewhere you should double it as a rough estimate (especially getting to airports on the way home). Navigating your way around... Continue Reading →

London’s Top 5 Weekend Bars

Preamble Here is in my humble opinion are my 5 favourite bars to drink, chill, meet friends or even meet for a date in. (Not all photos are mine) I am sure you know from your history lessons that London is really two cities in one.  City of Westminster known colloquially as ‘The West End’,... Continue Reading →

Pottoka Restaurant – Paris

Gastronomic Gem - close to the Eiffel Tower Gastronomic gem - close to the Eiffel Tower - TripAdvisor Review Reviewed March 15, 2019 A hidden gem but impossible to hide how much we loved it!Terrific menu and wine presented like any top Michelin star restaurant without paying a small fortune. It is small and you... Continue Reading →

Hotel Eiffel Blomet – Paris

My Best Weekend in Paris Hotel Eiffel Blomet - TripAdvisor Review 25 October 2018 My partner and I travelled to Paris to attend the Lollapalooza Paris festival at Longchamps. The primary reason for staying in his hotel were its location, price, and that it has an spa and indoor pool. We were not disappointed! The... Continue Reading →

Vietnam – ‘We are the champions’

Outward Journey December 20, 2012 - Flew from Edinburgh to London Gatwick with British Airways then onto Hanoi with Vietnam Airlines lasting 14 hours. December 21, 2012 - Very tired but excited to be here I looked for a taxi to get me to the hotel to join the other members of the adventure party... Continue Reading →

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