It has always been on my bucket list to travel to India. I’ve mentioned in previous travel posts how I love to look at the architecture of different countries and discover their history; finding out about the culture too. The main reason for visiting though, is to try authentic Indian food, right in the place where it originated from. Indian cuisine is one of my favourites and we eat an Indian dish at least once a week.
The highs and lows of 2018
Over half way through January and I’ve been a bit slack quiet on the blog front already – sorry about that! My years always seem to start off a bit rubbish and I find it hard to get back into the swing of things after Christmas. (Hope you had a good one!) So I thought I’d start off with an easy post – one of those “find out a bit more about me” types. I guess as a blogger we like to keep a diary of our lives, and this post is a look back on the previous year. The …
The Western Cape’s Most Beautiful Small Towns for a Relaxing Getaway
Source The Western Cape has so much to offer both locals and visitors, from ‘big city’ towns to beautiful small towns that are charming and interesting to visit. Each has uniqueness and special offerings, from winelands, beautiful beaches, nature reserves and museums to incredible historical landmarks. The Cape is also known for its abundant history and culture.
Three reasons to visit a Christmas market
Can you believe that I’ve never been to a Christmas market? Well not properly, anyway. I’ve walked through one but it was a fleeting visit so I didn’t get a chance to have a good look around. It’s one thing I’d like to tick off my bucket list though, so maybe next year! There are so many to choose from in the UK; Lincoln, York, Birmingham, Edinburgh and Manchester are just a few of the ones I’m aware of. The ultimate bucket list though would be to take a trip to a European Christmas market. I imagine visiting a UK …
What to do when someone dies
Talking about dying and what happens after isn’t something anyone really wants to do – especially at this time of year. It’s still considered a taboo subject, particularly in Western society. But it’s something that comes to all of us or someone we know, at some point. Some deaths are expected and we have time to prepare, but what about those that come suddenly and completely unexpected? What do we do then if we’re the closest person to the one who has died?