What was supposed to be a fly and flop kind of holiday at the end of the season and the weather was so kind to us; Perfectly warm during the day and cool of an evening.. However it also turned out to be yet another … Continue readingAutumnal Greek Sunshine – Kassiopi, Corfu
After my visit to the effenaar earlier in the year I thought it would be a great place to go back to with Lisa and explore the city and surrounding area a bit more. So top fun was had including a visit to the old … Continue readingEindhoven – A Return Visit
When a mate of mine suggested a visit to the Fuzzclub music festival at the Effenaar in Eindhoven this year, I got my camera gear sorted there and then! The photos from the festival itself is on another post, but whilst we were in the … Continue readingEindhoven – A Side Visit
Ha not that you’d notice from the photos but most of the time we were here in Porto, Portugal it was raining, sometimes torrentially! Still that didn’t dampen our enthusiasm for exploring such a great city.. More rustic than Lisbon but folk were very friendly. … Continue readingPorto – Pouring with Rain
The culture vultures headed off to Italy this time round and we stayed in the medieval city of Bologna, the “Fat One”, home to the oldest university in Europe. Getting there was a breeze courtesy of Ryanair and a dedicated monorail from the airport right … Continue readingBologna – A lads cultural adventure
Awww Vienna.. what a fantastic city this is.. We spent a few days just before Christmas exploring the Christmas markets, the architecture and of course a few of the bars and restaurants! We stayed at the quirky and very friendly Max Brown 7th District hotel … Continue readingVienna – A Christmas Wonderland
I’d never been before but Lisa had been on a hen do in Majorca last year and loved it so much we decided to both return for an early summer break. We went with easyJet holidays and stayed at the beautiful hipotels bahia grande at … Continue readingMajorca – Cala Millor with E Scooters
Handy Lisa having a birthday early in the year as it gives us a chance to visit some of Europes great cities in the springtime and I was going to say the summer crowds. I’d imagine this city, which is and art gallery in itself, … Continue readingFlorence – A city of Art
Last time I was in Lisbon was for my birthday with Lisa, only because a trip to Edinburgh was a fortune both to stay there and to travel up there.. Apparently I was buying a train not just riding in it so.. This time it … Continue readingLisbon – A lads cultural adventure
As the weather was naff the planned trip for a camp in the Lake District became a wonderfully warm hotel stay in Derbyshire. We really enjoyed the local pubs and restaurants as well as a walk along the craggy Roaches, not far from Leek, reaching … Continue readingBuxton – Roaches walk