It was Bonfire Night in the UK on Monday, a day when everyone goes firework crazy! Our local fireworks display was held on the Saturday evening, and as usual it was pretty spectacular. I took the opportunity to test out the camera on my new mobile phone. I've opted for a Google Pixel 2 as [...]
The Little Mermaid is hosting another tea party... and this month's theme is travel! Hop over there to join in the fun!
I was already in two minds whether to attend the alms ceremony in Luang Prabang. Tak Bat is definitely seen as one of the 'must do' activities whilst you are there. There is no doubt that it is one of the most iconic images of this city. Every morning the monks from the many temples [...]
...BLOGGING!!! Well, I never thought that I would be uttering those words in the same sentence in a million years!! But there you go, it's proof that life is full of surprises! I've been reflecting on my blog a lot this past week and what it means to me. I've been looking at it and [...]
... A LAZY BANK HOLIDAY!! It’s another busy August bank holiday weekend in the UK! A time when the summer is drawing to a close (in fact has finished, if the awful weather we’ve had is anything to go by!), when people make one last ditch effort at a break before the kids go back [...]
It's World Elephant Day! World Elephant Day was launched on the 12th August 2012 to raise awareness of the plight of elephants across the world. Both African and Asian elephants are facing severe threats ranging from poaching (primarily for the illegal ivory trade), to loss of their natural habitat. Conflict between the animals and their [...]
My blog is one year old today, I can't believe it! How time flies when you are having fun! I started this blog rather tentatively (understatement!) last year as an attempt to bring some creativity into my life and to have a place where I can indulge my love of travel - particularly whilst I [...]
I am over the moon to have been nominated for the Liebster Award from the great Crushed Caramel! Please do check out her blog, her posts are funny, touching and entertaining and she has a very engaging writing style so you won't regret it! I have copied and pasted the rules outlined in other Liebster Award [...]
I have been nominated for the Entertainer Blogger Award!! I am beyond chuffed!! Thank you so very much to Lived in UK Living in Taiwan for the nomination! If you haven't already checked out her blog, I would encourage you to do so! I have particularly enjoyed her latest posts about the Roman ruins you [...]
We had vowed to rise early and get to the falls as they opened. Everyone we talked to had told us that was the best thing to do to beat the crowds and see the falls in all their glory. That’s no problem we thought, we’ll just get up, have a quick breakfast and grab [...]
Travels around the world and daily life
Writer, Photographer, Traveler
My Journey Towards Retirement by the Sea
One Day at a Time
words, wanderlogue, whimsies, & whatnot.
Finland, travel, food, sailing and everything in between
Travel.Adventure.Experience
And then I stop and sit and eat.
My Journey to Everest Base Camp
Yangon Based Bon Vivant Eating Everywhere & Everything
European travels of a chocoholic London lover
Adventure - Photography - Videography - Travel
mohinga over everything
Exploring the world one story at a time.
mydustyflipflops.com 