I think I first heard about Valkenburg last year when it was too late to organise a visit for Christmas. So this year, I was on the ball and made sure I booked us a weekend away in the south of the ... READ the POST
Exploring Efteling Theme Park
If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook then you will already know that this last weekend I visited Efteling! Efteling is a Dutch theme park (sometimes called the Dutch answer to Disneyland) and I ... READ the POST
Christmas at Castle de Haar
I wrote a piece about my first ever trip to Castle de Haar a little while ago, and in that post I mentioned that I was planning to visit the next Country and Christmas Fair. Well, guess what, I ... READ the POST
How to Have the Perfect Christmas Weekend in London
Ahhh, Christmas! I've always loved Christmas, but growing up in Australia means, of course, that Christmas falls during summer. When I moved to London (and later the Netherlands) I got to experience ... READ the POST
Castle Christmas Fair at Castle Assumburg in the Netherlands
The countdown to Christmas has officially begun and what better festive activity to start planning than a visit to a Christmas market, in a castle?! Castle Christmas Fair is an annual event which ... READ the POST
Literary Landscapes – Exploring Memorable Places in Fiction (a review)
As I've mentioned before, sometimes the easiest way to explore a new place is by reading a good book. In fact, many of my favourite books have inspired my own travels (and my still-to-come travels) ... READ the POST
