In this week’s round-up of our ‘photo a day project’, we have more cats, so there’s that. Plus we mix some of the city’s old in with the new. Here’s what we got up to in London this week. ~ Photo a day project: March 17th 2014. Rotund. Meet Tucker, the cutie we’ve been taking […]
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Photo a Day Project: Weekly Round-up #12
In this week’s round-up of our ‘photo a day project’, London turned out the sunshine, got into some vintage stylin’ and went green for the Irish. ~ Photo a day project: March 10th 2014. Seeking solace. As well as an outstanding array of well-known attractions, London has some very impressive parks and gardens. Our relaxing […]
The Month in Photos: February 2014
In our quest to stake out a great spot from which to try our luck at seeing The Northern Lights, we came across so much stunning Scottish scenery that we thought it deserved a post in its own right. The northernmost county on Scotland’s mainland may not be the busiest of places, especially in the […]
Photo a Day Project: Weekly Round-up #10
In this week’s round-up of our ‘photo a day project’, we do a spot of sightseeing in Glasgow and arrive to spring in the air in London. ~ Photo a day project: February 24th 2014. What diet? Tender salt and pepper calamari and thickly cut chips for him. Lightly battered and fried hake on same […]
Photo a Day Project: Weekly Round-up #9
In this week’s round-up of our ‘photo a day project’, we continue our quest to see the Northern Lights in far-northern Scotland and set our sights on a change of Scottish scenery in Glasgow. ~ Photo a day project: February 17th 2014. Starry night. With perfect weather conditions and millions of stars out, we almost […]
Photo a Day Project: Weekly Round-up #8
In this week’s round-up of our ‘photo a day project’, we say goodbye to Berlin, and Bennie and Bungle (sorry, no more cute cat photos for a while!), and hello to northern Scotland in our search for The Northern Lights. ~ Photo a day project: February 10th 2014. Three people vs. One large schnitzel. Thank […]
Top #5 Travel Tips for London
It’s London baby! It’s one of those cities in which its reputation precedes it. Even those who’ve never been can probably rattle off some well-known landmarks or things they associate with this bustling European metropolis. And whether you’ll admit to it or not, you probably know something about the royals. Yeah, I saw you glancing […]
The Month in Photos: November 2013
After coming to London for the week-long World Travel Market in early November, we ended up extending our stay to see more of what the UK’s capital has to offer. While London is internationally renowned for its dreary weather, grey skies don’t matter when the sun sets. A night walk along Southbank not only shows […]
The London Monopoly Board
Ah, memories of school holidays past. That’s when the Monopoly board would come out and fill afternoons buying and selling properties with funny names based on an unimaginably posh city faraway. At least that is what it was in my mind. In Australia we traditionally play the UK version of Monopoly with dollars instead of […]