

Noble visitors
Comfortably settled against my numerous feather pillows and warming cup of tea, I thought I could hear a cat's meow. Really? Earlier I...


Solo in Soho
Over the years I have become accustomed to staying outside of central London when I visit. Based usually in Esher, Surrey, I catch the...


Dubai: One City, Two Sides, Three Days
I have lost count of the number of times i have flown through Dubai on my way to other places. This time however, I decided I had the...


It's All In The Preparation
Firstly, thank you to everyone who has joined in my Beyond Blonde adventure recently. It is exciting to see the numbers of my followers...


Up in the air
It has been quiet on the Blog front since I last posted. There has been a tsunami of change in my life and it has meant I needed to take...


Historic Pubs and large glasses....
I must admit to loving a pub lunch in England. There is no shortage of wonderful, historic pubs that serve warming, hearty food and I was...


Discovering Oxford
It was another wet and somewhat dismal day when we departed for Oxford. The nice thing about having a car when travelling, along with not...


It's time to see the lights
It would be easy to think that everything shuts down over Christmas and the holidays but it’s not true of London. Catching the tube from...


Shere Delight in the Surrey Hills
At Christmas time the online polls would tell you that you are either a “Love Actually” or “The Holiday” person. For me I’m both, though...


Exploring Harry Potter's London
Landing at Gatwick airport and collecting my rental car, a new very nice BMS 1 series, I drove into Esher as evening drew in and my first...