Category Archives: Travel

The magic of Istanbul

We recently spent three nights in Istanbul which – with its amazing architecture, incredibly friendly people and apple tea – has won a place in our hearts as one of our favourite cities in the world.
The cliche of East meeting West really is true in Istanbul, with the city straddling two continents. The last time...

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New Year in Madrid

After a very hectic December we took the opportunity to recharge our batteries in Madrid over the New Year. This brought back lots of happy memories for Jay and I, who spent our honeymoon there in May 2007.
This time we were accompanied by my parents, and were fortunate to have two fantastic tour guides,...

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