As we reach the end of January 2023 (how did that happen), it’s only now that I have a chance to reflect back on an extraordinary year of travel in 2022. This time last year I wrote about my trials and travels of 2021 which you can read about by clicking here. In there I […]
Tag: Spain
Travel: Restaurants around La Manga, Murcia
So I’ve just returned from three glorious weeks in Spain. My heart lifts as soon as my feet hit the airport tarmac in the land of my forefathers; I love everything about it. The blueness of the skies, the endless summer days, the sparkling seas and beaches with their tempting chiringuitos and of course, the […]
Best Restaurants in Catalonia: La Taverna del Mar
It’s time to take you to the stunning Catalonian coast for lunch at La Taverna del Mar. In May I enjoyed a fabulous stay at the heavenly Hostal de La Gavina in S’agaro (more of which later) – one of my favourite hotels ever (seriously). It’s perched on a hill overlooking the azure bay and […]
7Pines Ibiza: It’s Heaven on Earth
The second half of 2021 was a good travelling time for me. With Covid-19 restrictions slowly lifting (though they did go back and forth a lot), my world was opening up again. What excitement! And one of the places I got to visit was the beautiful White Isle that is Ibiza. My first time to […]
Trials, Tales and Travels from Twenty Twenty-One
As we come to the end of January 2022 (that went fast) I’m thinking back to 2021. Very much a year of two halves, starting off with stringent lockdown living (which clearly the British government didn’t bother with themselves) and turning into a second half of quite magnificent travels. Lockdown London Living From Jan 1 […]
The taste of Spain: tapas at Jamon Jamon in Camden Town
So today we’re heading north to Camden Town. I’m making the most of post-lockdown freedom to explore my beautiful home city, who knows how long it’s going to last? Today’s Covid news is more bad news with Nightingale hospitals being mobilised again and more stringent rules imminent. It’s a strange and somewhat scary time we’re […]