LONG WEEKEND IN WALES

Duck Cottage - Self Catering

I’m not sure about you, but Richard and I are the kind of people who can’t do anything very well. When we happen to have a rare weekend off together, we end up doing jobs around the house and grocery shopping… even though we told ourselves that we would just relax. Even as I write … Read more

EXPLORING THE COAST OF NORTHERN IRELAND

EXPLORING THE COAST OF NORTHERN IRELAND

Waaaaaaay back in August, my parents came for a visit. As I mentioned before, we spent a few days in London, but most of our time together was spent in Northern Ireland. My parents had never been to the Northern part of Ireland before, and Richard still has some family living outside Belfast. It was a great excuse … Read more

KENYA: NAIROBI MARKETS + SANCTUARIES

After our time at Shaba National Reserve, and Mt. Kenya Safari, we made the drive back to Nairobi and dropped off our rental vehicle. We had a couple of days before our flight home and wanted to see what sights Kenya’s capital had to offer. I had read about the various Maasai markets held around Nairobi, … Read more

KENYA: SHABA NATIONAL PARK + MT. KENYA SAFARI

Okay, so after we left Samburu, we started on our way towards Shaba National Reserve. We were headed for some relaxation after a few days spent driving around on safari. The two reserves are right beside each other, but it took longer than expected to get there due to the ‘locals‘. See, we ended up caught in the … Read more

TWO DAYS IN BRIGHTON

Artist Residence in Brighton | Hello Victoria For a while now, Richard and I have been talking about spending a couple days down in Brighton. It’s so close by, which makes it perfect for a quick little weekend, or even a day trip by train! And of course, ever since watching the original A&E Pride and … Read more

DAY OUT IN BELFAST

Shopping in Belfast | Hello Victoria Sorry, this post is kind of light on the photos (even though I brought my camera with me)! Side Note – Does anyone else feel super awkward and embarrassed taking photos? It’s something I am working on, as I often look back and wish I had taken more photos… … Read more

OLD TOWN RHODES

Old town Rhodes | Hello Victoria One of the two-day trips that we took while staying in Rhodes, was to the old town. A walled part of Rhodes set along the water, it’s the oldest inhabited medieval town in all of Europe! beautiful bougainvillea vines growing all over the place! We spent the day roaming … Read more