Tag: Travel
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Hakone, I wish I stayed a wee bit longer

So lots of Japanese people head to Hakone for the Onsens. Being tourists we wanted to see Mount Fuji, take a trip in the pirate ship, eat volcano cooked eggs and take the ropeways. Which is fine but we didn’t really get out to the restaurant and walk anywhere but the touristy areas. And there…
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First day in Tokyo… an early start

When we arrived at Tokyo it was 6am and we were understandably tired. Our hotel would not let us check in Till 3, so we had some time to kill. Our hotel was in Shinjuku and we decided to head there and just have a walk around and take in the sights. Our luggage was…
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Minimal skincare packing for Japan

I think you are going to be shocked by how little I am taking to Japan. It’s minimal. But not because I have changed my ways. I love skincare and I am still learning what my skin needs. I just don’t need to take everything. I am looking forward to buying and trying some Japanese…
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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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Madrid the food and the City and the drinking

So day 1 was awesome. Day two I woke up fine, dreaming of a breakfast of dreams. So I hopped in the shower and got ready. We hopped in a cab and headed to our breakfast place which was truely amazing. Only it was there that the hang over hit me. I was doing well…
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Hen do packing, what to take on a mini break

Can you believe it. We are finally going to Madrid for my Hen do. I can wait. Madrid is one of those magical places that feels big and small at the same time. Full of history, bars and restaurants I can’t think of any where I would rather go. I know the girls are going…
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May Day British Beach trip avec pooch!

So Easter, then Mayday equals a lot of extra days off. This May Day bank holiday I had my mum visit me from France! Yay. Thought I might share a nice day at the British seaside with the pooch! He hates being left at home and we love taking him with us. I think it’s…
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If you can make me laugh, I am yours

Day 24, what attracts you in love, 30 day blog challenge. Laughter is the way to my soul It this supposed to be about love but actually it is about all the relationships I have had. All my friends make me laugh, they all have funny stories to tell and we love seeing each other!…
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Best trip of my life

Day 10, Best trip of your life, 30 day blog challenge I have so many amazing holidays most of them involve involve the Seychelles. Saga Holiday When I was 20 my dad mentioned that he was going home. So I asked if I could come along! It was brilliant, I hung out with all his…
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What are my 5 Goals…… making me plan and think!

Day7, 5 year goals, 30 day blog challenge. So this has made me think, think about what I want for myself, my work and my relationship. So in 5 years I want to achieve… 1 get married. I know you already know I am achieving this goal this year but it still a big one…
