Iceland -Where Ancient Legends meet Wild Beauty

It’s cold, all the time, just in varying degrees. But it’s not surprising, as Iceland lies just south of the Arctic Circle. I thought, “Who would want to live here?” But once you get to know the islanders, you understand. They are so proud of being Icelanders and love their country and heritage. Of the […]

5 exciting New Zealand holidays I’ve got planned

It’s been a while since I last blogged with all the uncertainty around Covid and no travel. But now we’ve settled into Level One I’m enthused about all the holidays in New Zealand I’ve got planned. Like many of you, we had plans to travel to the northern hemisphere and were supposed to be in […]

Getting inside the Mer glacier – France’s biggest

On my day off while walking Mont Blanc in Chamonix, we travelled from France to Italy in a cable car – The best cable car ride in the world. But if that wasn’t impressive enough I also had my first ever experience in an ice cave beneath the Mer de Glace (glacier). The railway to the glacier was built in the […]