Garden Walks, Historic towns, Housesitting, Housesitting in the UK, Life of adventure

A Day in Guildford

With a small amount of information, we set off to spend time in Guildford. Sometimes it is more interesting to have an element of pleasant surprise than to know everything there is to know before visiting a new place. Firstly, one of the main reasons for heading into the city was to add a few… Continue reading A Day in Guildford

Historic towns, Life of adventure, Spain., Travel

Cadiz: An Ancient Port City

Leaving the silence of the inner hills of Andalucia, we were on our way to spend a few days in the city of Cadiz.

Historic towns, Housesitting in Spain, Road Trips, Spain., Travel

City of Three Cultures – Toledo

Chattering people and the clanging church bells distracted me from my early morning read. 

Greece, Historic towns, Travel

A Taste of Greece

With a desire to just take one big bite into Greece we had to remind ourselves that little nibbles are far more satisfying and memorable.

France, Historic towns, Housesitting in France, Life of adventure, Travel, Walks

Discovering Boulogne-sur-Mer: A Coastal Gem in France

High on the list of great places that we wanted to visit in France was the dynamic city of Boulogne-sur-Mer, which was ideally placed for a shortish roadtrip when we did our three-month housesit in Northern France. We wanted to be by the seaside to have a stroll.  Or so we thought. Boulogne-sur-Mer is a… Continue reading Discovering Boulogne-sur-Mer: A Coastal Gem in France