Koh Samui family holiday, Thailand
I’ve just celebrated my 60th birthday in Koh Samui. The choice was who to spend it with…it was easy, my family. So, the next thing I had to do was find somewhere to go. Deciding what the parameters were Our three kids all have wonderful partners and I’m now the proud granny of a one-year old […]
Ramadan in Jordan had its challenges when visiting
As we arrived in Jordan’s capital Amman I didn’t really know what to expect. I had visions of Petra and the Dead Sea, but I hadn’t seen any images of Amman. But, what I hadn’t factored in, that was even more important as it was Ramadan in Jordan! Keen to get going and explore the […]
Arrowtown eateries worthy of a visit
I’ve recently had a wonderful few days in Arrowtown where our daughter Kate got married to Matt in the tussock over-looking Lake Wakatipu at Jack’s Point. As we unwound after 48 hours of celebrations, we managed to have two delicious meals in local Arrowtown eateries. One of them at @Smithy’s Smoke House at Millbrook Resort in the […]