Holiday Reviews

Jordan: A Journey of Ancient Wonders, Desert Magic & Dead Sea Dreams

From ancient cities carved into rose-red stone to vast deserts glowing at sunset, Jordan is a country that quietly steals your heart. What began as a long-held

The Dead Sea - Floating, Mud Baths, and Ultimate Relaxation

The final stop of our odyssey was The Dead Sea, a place I have always wanted to go since seeing it as a little girl on one of those BBC natural world programmes

Wadi Rum - Desert Adventures Under the Stars

Rum Magic Nights camp in the Wadi Rum Desert really was magic. Our bags were taken to our room/tent whilst we sorted out the excursions we wanted to do

Petra & Little Petra - Ancient Wonders and Desert Hospitality

Dana Nature Reserve/Biosphere is a really stunning place to explore, but don't make my rookie mistake of thinking that it would be a gentle(ish) trot around that can be done

Amman & Jerash - Jordan's Historic Heartbeat

Brace yourselves folks, I'm about to give you a whistle-stop insight into mine and The Man Birds recent adventures in Jordan! First off, I have to say just how incredibly friendly

#NC500 Day 15 - Our Final Day Was Spent In Northumberland

Normally I moan like heck about GB's ruddy bed; honest to goodness, it's impossibly soft and I've never managed to get a solid nights' sleep in it ever....until now!!

#NC500 Day 14 - Edinburgh to Northumberland Via Holy Island

Ooooooh, my poor tootsies had been sore from all the walking in Edinburgh - thank the lord for Palmer's Cocoa Butter Foot Relief and a superbly comfy bed that had afforded

#NC500 Day 13 - Blair Atholl to Edinburgh And The Kelpies

His Nibs and I both awoke refreshed and ready to get going for another days activity, thanks to the comfy bed at Ptarmigan House. Gordon (Lin's husband) was already sorting

#NC500 Day 12 - From Inverness to Blair Atholl Via The Highland Folk Museum

Aaaaah, that was better! Shame the traffic started in earnest about 6am though; wouldn't have been so bad if we hadn't got the windows open to help cool the room down. Mind you

NC500 Day 11 - From Kinlochewe to Inverness With A Visit To Culloden

Oooh, the bed at The Kinlochewe Hotel is a fibber! You sit on it and it tells you that you'll get a nice nights sleep in it, but you don't; instead it suddenly becomes very