In Lisboa? So, I'm going to be honest, this is a bit of a cop out post. In a couple of days, I swap one capital for another. I'll be heading off to Portugal to spend a couple of days with a group of friends. And while I can spend my evenings on Tripadvisor to …
Tag: holiday
We’re all going
In the words of Cliff Richard, we're talking about summer holidays. This time, a holiday taking place in the middle of a pandemic. This is through the lens of spikes in parts of Europe, Australia, and the US so options to holiday seem limited, but the UK has plenty of beauty spots. A group of …
Mugged off
Unfortunately, today's post won't be this summer's hottest arrival. Life is a bit full on at the moment - I guess you could say it's coming at me factor 50 thick. It's for that reason Catherine's corner is going to have a little summer holiday. For those loyal fans who look forward to a post …
A Jersey lie?
I've just got back from my short break to Jersey, there is a scandal I feel needs addressing. The Jersey cow. I landed Wednesday night took a taxi to the hotel, travelled around St Helier, visited castles and war tunnels but at no point did I see the famous Jersey cow. I don't want to …
Two Tree Family
I've started to notice a growing Christmas trend, the two tree family. People have more than one Christmas tree in their house. Why? Do you expect Father Christmas to leave presents under both trees? Do you have the one in the window really well decorated to impress the neighbours but a grim one in your …
Are you going anywhere nice?
Could there be a more redundant phrase? So you let someone know you're off on holiday, or maybe you've just returned. You are then usually greeted with "are you off anywhere nice?" or "have you been somewhere nice?" What sort of response do they expect? No actually I chose a right dump for my hard …
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