York is someone I have wanted to visit for some time. When my friends suggested it for a visit, I was very pleased. We arrived by train, and from Newcastle Central station, if you take Transpenne Express, it only takes an hour and you can get a return ticket for £15.90 - such a bargain ! The walk to the…
Travelling has brought me some amazing experiences. My first one that comes to mind is when I was 17 years old, I decided to visit my friend in Cork. This was my first independent travel and I am thankful that my parents did not mind that I was going to do this. I was even lucky that while I was…
This year's travel plans were going to be all about Europe. As we are continuing to overpay on our mortgage, but I now have redundancy this year too. And as I have asked for early release in June. I was successful, that I was released at the beginning of March. Meaning I can start travelling to some many amazing places. But…
My mum and her friend took a very short trip to Edinburgh. This was not originally planned, it was curtailed thanks to Ryanair who cancelled their flights home. This was her first visit and with just a day and a half, they took advantage of the The Royal Edinburgh Ticket. The Royal Edinburgh Ticket is a pass that includes free entrance and fast-tracked entry…
I have wanted to visit the Friends Fest ever since it was annouced but I always missed out on the tickets as they were always sold out ! This year, I got tickets. It was set at Hylands House in Chelmsford. So we drove and queued. Lucky for us, we had the first slot of the day. There was so…
We went to Jimmy's Farm in Ipswich during the summer holidays with my nephew and niece. We picked a sunny day but we had grey skies and rain. This was such a shame. We arrived after a fifty minuite drive. We started feeding the horses, then moving onto the goats and lambs. They are all so greedy ! We saw…
