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A trip to Tsukiji fish market

May 9, 2016
emilyann.elliott
Couple travel, honeymoon, Japan

It always surprises me how some places end up becoming tourist attractions and Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo is one of them. How did walking…

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Airbnb in Tokyo

May 2, 2016
emilyann.elliott
Couple travel, honeymoon, Japan

One of the things Mr A and I really enjoy about travelling is trying to experience a country from a local’s point of view. In…

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Viewing cherry blossom in Tokyo

April 30, 2016
emilyann.elliott
Asia, Couple travel, honeymoon, Japan

Updated 18/03/23 Viewing the cherry blossom in Tokyo was one of the highlights of our honeymoon in Japan. In fact, the main reason we delayed…

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Our honeymoon route in Japan

March 31, 2016
emilyann.elliott
12 Trip challenge, Asia, Couple travel, Japan

So the day is finally here and at last I can reveal our honeymoon route in Japan! It feels as though we have been waiting so…

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Why I’ve signed up to the 12 Trip challenge

January 15, 2016
emilyann.elliott
12 Trip challenge, Couple travel, weekend breaks

I don’t know about you, but at the moment I am surrounded by people who are headlong into their New Year’s resolutions. This means my…

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Out with the old and in with the new

January 5, 2016
emilyann.elliott
Blogstock, Christmas, Couple travel, England, Food, UK, Uncategorised, weekend breaks

Usually by the time New Year rocks up I feel as though it was only yesterday that we were pulling party poppers and eating our…

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A weekend at The Dairy at Spring Barn Fram

December 1, 2015
emilyann.elliott
Couple travel, England, UK, UK travel, weekend breaks

Now that winter is officially here (sad face) I’m all about cosy weekends away and we had the perfect escape a few weeks ago when…

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We booked our honeymoon!

October 19, 2015
emilyann.elliott
#travelbookclub, Asia, Couple travel, Geisha, honeymoon, Japan

You may remember that way back in February I asked for your help as we were trying to decide where to go on our honeymoon….

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Colombia Turbodown™ Hooded Jacket

Why it’s good for me to travel alone

September 24, 2015
emilyann.elliott
Couple travel, Female travel, Travelling solo, UK, UK travel

On a recent weekend break to Haworth in Yorkshire, UK, Mr A went off to do a photography course, while I explored the small village…

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Thoughts on San Sebastian

June 14, 2015
emilyann.elliott
Couple travel, honeymoon, mini-moon, San Sebastian, Spain

San Sebastian was the break that we needed. It was a chance to reflect, to relax and to reminisce about a day which is already…

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