Tag: Snowboarding
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The Hungry traveller top 10 places to visit next!
Okay so with a lot of time on my hands I have been thinking about travel. Where I want to go to next and what food do I want to eat. When it comes to travel I am always led by my stomach. With unemployment dooming I know that I may have free time but…
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Snow boarding japan Yamagata
So firstly if you are just reading this post I should let you know that in March 2020 I honeymoone in Japan. This was at the start of Covid 19 when it was just called the Corona virus and the British government said it was safe to go! So off we flew with the air…
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Curating and Planning my Japanese wardrobe
I am finding planning my Japanese wardrobe difficult. March means it may be cold and warm so I need to bear that in mind: we are also travelling a lot of the country so I needs to be minimum however it’s 3 weeks of clothes!! Challenges Weather changes Snowboarding clothes 3 weeks Everything has to…
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Over packing is a waste, the key to successful packing
Overpacking is definitely a pet peeve of mine. I hate it, it’s wasteful and unnecessary and generally it’s down to not organising my list properly. This holiday to Les Deuce Alps I only over packed slightly but it still rankles me. I could have just packed one jumper instead of 3, I could have just…
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A french affaire: Christmas in the Alps
I love Christmas, decorating the house, which I will still do. Eating the food getting snuggly. But this year as our first married Christmas we are treating ourselves to Christmas in the Alps. It will be hard because I love Christmas so much. I love the build up and the magical Christmas night. I am…
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We need to talk about Mario!
So I loved Bulgaria. It was a wonderful week of great weather, pristine slopes, mountain dogs and my instructor. I am a nervous snowboarder. Anything can unnerve me. On our first day my friend Jamie’s hit an edge and dislocated his shoulder. Not much of a holiday for him. As this happened on the first…
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Travel made easy, budget friendly Bulgaria
Going to Bulgaria was already friendly on the wedding budget but we like to take a few mini bargain luxuries. Transportation We ordered the Gatwick flyer which is a airport taxi service that does all airports in London not just Gatwick. Picked us up from our door and dropped us off at stanstead airport! Not…
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Snowboarding Outfit planning and packing
When I first went snowboarding I looked up what to wear! I had no idea. Gavin informed me of all the bits I needed for the trip and insisted it was better to buy better pieces. Well ten years on I still have my snowboarding coat. It has a few wears and it came in…
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Bulgaria travel: Snowboarding plans for next year
With all the wedding planning and budgeting, I didn’t think I could squeeze in a ski trip this year. It’s our 10 year anniversary so Gavin is treating me to a week snowboarding in Bulgaria. I have never been to Bulgaria. I can’t wait. Planning the Snow Trip When our snowboarding group started to talk…
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