An unabashed tourist and her family explore the world one holiday at a time.
I’m lying in a ditch in the snow, looking up at the stars and wondering if I’m still alive or if I had died and the white stuff surrounding me are puffy clouds. I wiggle my toes tentatively. Nothing seems to be broken. And then a circle of worried faces are looking down at me. Someone asks if I’m okay....
As I walk through the bitter cold and slowly falling snow, carrying a large steaming pizza and a 2-litre bottle of Pepsi Max, I realise I am in the middle of one of those unforgettable memories. It’s nine o’clock at night and pitch black, except where the light from sporadic streetlamps are reflecting off the snow. The crunching of compressed...
I am currently neck-deep in exams and while I have so many stories to tell about our recent trip to Finland, I unfortunately don’t have time to do them justice at the moment. Expect a plethora of posts (or, more likely, once weekly) from 26 January onwards, but until then, here’s another teaser photo to (hopefully) leave you wanting more....
After months and months of planning and counting the days, the time has finally come – we’re leaving on our Aurora 2012 trip tomorrow evening! Gareth and I are incredibly excited, especially since it has been more than a year that we last set foot abroad and we are starting to show withdrawal symptoms! Here is what is on our...
