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Matobo National Park

11th August 2016

We start our day with a lovely breakfast and we are off to Matobo National Park, this park occupies a total area of 44 500 hectares. It was established in 1953, the Park was awarded Unesco World Heritage Status in June 2003. We are going rhino trekking, to see how close we can get to […]

Homemade face packs for dry skin this summer

21st July 2016

Summer is finally here and to keep your skin fresh and glowing is important to apply sunscreen at all times obviously, but we all need a little extra help after a long day in the office or a day out at the beach so here are also a few face packs for you to try […]

The blazer and shorts combo

19th July 2016

The blazer and shorts combo would seem to be this summer staple, I’m seeing it everywhere at the moment. I can see why especially as we seem to have experienced some warmer weather recently. This combo is perfect for warm days up town, taking your outfit into the evening. Pairing your denim shorts with a […]

Riyad Al Moussika Marrakech

So I am back in my most favourite city, I love it here so much, yes it is the wonderful Marrakech. I have been invited back to Riyad Al Moussika, Riyad Al Moussika is situated in the heart of the ancient medina of Marrakech, just a five minutes stroll from the world famous Jemaa El […]

Colour Correcting, How It Works.

Colour Correcting, the make-up technique that will give you a truly flawless finish. Use a little bit under your foundation to even out your skin tone. From orange to green, you’re forgiven for being more than a little confused by the array of shades on offer and by where you’re meant to put them, here […]

I Have A Love For Herbs.

I really love my herbs, I use them in my cooking, to decorate meals, even in my gin and tonic. Herbs have been used for centuries to sooth and to heal also, used as the basis of traditional Chinese herbal medicine. So it makes perfect sense that you would want to include a few in […]

Zambezi river sunset cruise a night to remember.

This sunset cruise was superb, a must when in Victoria Falls. The Zambezi River is the fourth-longest river in Africa at an impressive 2,574 km long. The Zambezi River winds its way to the balmy Indian Ocean from its source in the heart of Africa. The source of the river is found in Zambia where […]

Back In London And Our Review On Pied à Terre 34 Charlotte Street London W1

We were invited along to the amazing Pied à Terre restaurant in Charlotte Street. Having heard such lovely things about the place and was delighted when David Moore, founding Director and the longstanding creative force behind Pied à Terre said we could come along and sample the exceptional gourmet food. On arrival we was shown […]

My time in Zakynthos is coming to an end.

So its nearly that time again and I have to leave, the traveller in me finds this bit a little upsetting as I enjoy the sunshine so much, returning to the UK fills me with dread not because our lovely country has nothing to offer but because our weather can be so depressing. If only […]

So many things to do in Zakynthos.

You can take brilliant day trips while on holiday in Zante at really affordable prices. There are a number of organized boat trips, to spectacular locations such as the the Keri caves, the Blue Caves, Shipwreck Beach and Marathonisi Island. You will be amazed by the natural beauty in Zante and the crystal clear waters […]

Pallas Hotel Zakynthos.

The weather here has been amazing, yesterday we all went out on boats for a few hours, the prices vary from one place to another, like most things in Zante, quads, bikes etc, but they are very reasonably priced, we paid 110 Euros per boat and we had six people on each boat which worked […]

We have arrived at our next Greek island, the beautiful island of Zakynthos.

Zakynthos or Zante is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea. It is the third largest of the Ionian Islands. Zakynthos is a separate regional unit of the Ionian Islands region The name, like all similar names ending in -nthos, is pre-Mycenaean or Pelasgian in origin. In Greek mythology the island was said to be […]

A Beautiful Day Spent At Mykonos Grand Resort.

We have had a wonderful day spent at Mykonos Grand resort today, our car picked us up at lunchtime and we were shown around the amazing hotel, elegantly designed and certainly in the top end of Mykonos hotels, we are going to have to review the hotel and facilities further to get a full impression […]

My Time So Far in Mykonos

I have been on this lovely island now for six days and I can honestly say I think it is so far my most favourite Greek island. What are the reasons behind my thinking I hear you ask…….Well I have certainly been Greek in a previous life as the laid back ways suit me for […]

Day Three In Mykonos, Bill And Coo Suites

Good morning, the sun is once again up a little earlier than myself, in my defence we did have a late night yesterday starting with us venturing into Mykonos Town and wandered around the amazing streets, which are filled with great shops from Louis Vuitton to quirky Greek Boutiques. After stopping too soak up the […]

Good Morning From Mykonos

Good morning from the beautiful island of Mykonos, we arrived yesterday and what a beautiful island it is. Landing at Mykonos airport around midday we could not wait to get to our hotel. We walked out the airport and our driver was waiting for us, he quickly whisked us off to our hotel the amazing […]

What has happened to the weather ?

Well the weather this morning was awful as we were about to leave for the airport, I can only hope that it is a little sunnier where we are off to. Watch this space to see where we are going.

We Arrived Back Yesterday

We arrived back yesterday to a very warm and sunny UK, which made a pleasant change. We are home this week and getting ready for our Mykonos trip, the second of the Greek Islands we are visiting in the “Best of the Greek Islands Special Review”, were staying at some lovely hotels and we can’t […]

So what have we found on this trip?

This morning we ventured back into the souks as we needed to pick up a few gifts for our family and have now realised that it would have been a good idea to have taken my iPhone with me as google maps would have come in very handy, guess who left hers behind? After wandering […]

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