Updated: 30/01/24 Travelling solo on Valentine’s Day can be a weird feeling. In the past it was easy enough to ignore such events. But nowadays,…
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…
I don’t think I’ve ever told the story of how Mr A and I met on this blog. That’s mainly because he likes to remain…
I met the lovely Lucy from Absolutely Lucy via Twitter and was immediately swept away by her enthusiasm for her upcoming trip (and, ok, I’ll…
A New Year always brings with it new resolutions and if you’re planning to travel more in 2014, especially if you’re thinking about travelling solo,…
It has now been a year since I landed back at Heathrow and returned home to a London that was in love with the Olympics. …
I got thinking about this post after reading something a fellow traveller had written on Facebook about being laughed at by locals. Although this is…
When I arrived at university at the age of 19 I was quickly given the nickname Sandra Dee by my new friends. Unfortunately it had…
I think travelling solo in Burma is the closest I will ever get to knowing what it’s like to be a celebrity. Everywhere you go,…
At home among some of my friends I’m affectionately (at least I like to think so) known as Granny Annie on account of my love…