Jono and I have just returned from a short trip to Germany. Jono used to love travelling, but his health has made it more difficult in recent years. After successfully managing an overnight trip to Bristol, we decided to try another trip. Germany ticked a few boxes. We can fly directly from Ireland West Airport,... Continue Reading →
London, at Full Tilt (and Slightly Underfed)
I’ve just landed back from a flying visit to London, it was a day of immersive experiences and, bizarrely, very little food. Not even a slice of cake. Who am I? Lucy and I recorded a podcast about it (do have a listen), but I wanted to jot it down too, because I know there... Continue Reading →
48 Hours in Birmingham – Trains, Planes, Greggs and Catacombs
Me and Jono spent the weekend in Birmingham, we were there for the Model World Show, and I managed to do a little bit of sightseeing while we were there too, so I thought I’d write a blog post to tell you all about it. Firstly, we flew from Ireland West, I love this airport... Continue Reading →
48 hours in Edinburgh
If you are looking for a city break with something of interest for all ages I'd really recommend Edinburgh. I've wanted to visit for a long time, for me it's a place that ticks every box; cats, tunnels, ghosts, lights and food! I'm just back from there so I'll tell you all about what I... Continue Reading →
Lovely Lodz
The blog title doesn't really make sense when you realise that Łódź is pronounced Woodge but anyway. Me and Lucy are just back from a mini break in Łódź, Poland. Andy showed me a photo some months ago of beautiful buildings lit up and the seed was sown - I'd booked a flight quite soon afterwards.... Continue Reading →