Having visited Brussels many years ago, I chose Ghent as the next stop. Again with little research. This time I asked my host, what should I see while I’m here ? Mentioning I had been delighted to see the Madonna…
3 days in Brugges Belgium
Trying not to over research, Brugge was recommended by a dear friend, as somewhere to enjoy and explore. Who can pass up such a recommendation. So I arrived in Brugge with little idea why it was recommended, but happy to…
2 days in Utrecht Netherlands
My next desired destination was Brugge in Belgium, but quite a journey from Geithoorn, so a couple of nights were required to break the journey. Utrecht, another historical town built around a river system. Easily walked from the train station,…
2 days in Geithoorn Netherlands
Anyone who has seen the photos of Geithoorn, quickly surcomes to the appeal of a town without roads. Ahh, perception. Just 2 nights allocated to get a brief experience of this unique town. I choose an AirBNB right in the…
UK A week in London
After dropping the rental car at Marble Arch, a short tube ride later had me checking into my AirBNB in Soho. A small, modern apartment, in the centre of the West End. I had looked at Hotels as well, but…
12 Days driving the UK
With Scotland behind me, I make my way south to the Yorkshire Dales before heading west to Wales, south for a couple more Castle stays, then up to Cambridge before handing the car back in London I was looking forward…
10 days in Scotland
Finishing my driving portion of this journey for the moment, I landed in Edinburgh for 3 nights before collecting a car to drive Scotland, Wales and England, eventually handing the car back in London. So from Edinburgh, began the anticipation…
12 days in Ireland
Continuing the driving holiday run, I landed in Dublin early October for 3 nights to explore the city before making my way once around Ireland clockwise. Seemed easier to ignore having a car while in Dublin, just to collect it…
15 days in Norway
The National Routes of Norway are well publisized, and certainly appealing from photo’s, so before mountain range roads get closed for winter, I made Norway my next destination. 10 days driving the south from Bergan to the Atlantic Rd and…
Northern Lights Experience
I’m finding it difficult to have or make the time to stop and blog where I have been, but catching up along the way. I’m in Ireland at the moment, after enjoying 2 weeks in Norway, the last 5 days…