As part of my tour of the UK and Ireland this summer, my latest trip was a flying visit to Dublin in the Republic of Ireland, visiting...

When travelling at home or abroad, we all strive to get the best (or cheapest) deals possible, but this can sometimes bring trouble and,...

If you have never been to Cornwall, you don't know what you are missing. Fabulous experience and a really great place to visit. So here...

Now that the blog site is up and running with regular content, I have done a bit of housekeeping to make it even easier for you to find...

As I mentioned in an earlier post, I have recently been down to Cornwall on holiday, on my own, for the first time in many years....

Time to go travelling again and celebrate the glorious weather we are enjoying, here in the UK at the moment. Taking a long overdue trip...

As part of my planned tour of various locations around the UK during 2023, my first port of call was the city of Belfast in Northern...

Now back her in the UK for the immediate future and the bug to travel remains, although I am tempering my enthusiasm for a few months and...

Five months into this travel blog and one thing I can say is that my mobile phone is absolutely indispensable for making the blog happen....

I am not going to go into detail about what you can do at Changi Airport as its been well covered by so many people, just Google it if...

After almost 8 weeks in New Zealand it was now time to make my way to a place that has been on my bucket list for many years. Singapore...

(or 10 things you never knew that you needed to know!) One thing that stands out about New Zealand is that it is a country of amazing...

In the post-COVID era here in the UK, there has been a marked change in customer habits with regards to the use of cash. The rapid switch...

Just gone live on my YouTube channel are the two latest videos from my 7 weeks visit to New Zealand. Firstly i visited the capital...

Air New Zealand: Flight NZ8096 Taupo to Auckland international Bombardier Q300 DHC-8 Dash 8 - flying distance 139 miles in 35 minutes As...

(Updated February 16th, 2024) I do really enjoy driving when travelling but there are times when it's nice just to sit back and treat...

Not your normal post on the travel blog but in all honesty the availability/cleanliness of 'wharepaku' (toilets) is quite an important...

Before I made my first of three visits to Rotorua on this trip, I wasn't sure whether it was a place that would appeal to me. It has...

One of the things that I've often considered when travelling alone is what is the best way of occupying my time by doing something...

After a few days of rest following the long journey from the UK, I set out on a road trip north east up to the Coromandel, just staying...