To avail my partner (a UK passport holder) of the 144-hour visa-free provision to visit China, I devised an itinerary which entailed flying from Hong Kong to Guangzhou, taking the…
There’s a certain mystique about Bali that behoves a compulsive traveller like me to explore! I hadn’t done it earlier because there’s no direct flight from London to Bali and…
Back in February when it was grey and dull everywhere, I booked this trip to cheer myself up. It ended up doing more than that! My partner and I discovered…
The art of turning a hurried day trip to a relaxing break comes easy with practice! Take a desired destination, find a hotel with character nearby and a local pub…
My brother, sister-in-law and myself visited Belfast for a long weekend primarily to visit Giant Causeway but we ended up having a great time in Belfast. Giant Causeway did not…
Visitors from abroad are great. They inspire you to visit places nearer home that you have overlooked! When my brother and sister-in-law came for a visit from Hong Kong and…
Visiting Cambridge on a day trip is like having an elusive glimpse of the beautiful countryside on an express train, a taster of a sumptuous dish or a sip of…
My daughter bought me a voucher for a day out and afternoon tea for two at Blenheim Palace for my birthday. What a thoughtful special treat! I’m glad I made our…
On the itinerary of our trip to Belgrade, my daughter and I set aside one day for a visit to Novi Sad. It couldn’t be easier travelling by high speed…
I have been longing to visit Belgrade for years. So when I found out that British Airways reopened the route from London to Belgrade on 31 October 2023 after 13…