A trip to Pompeii
On our recent short break to Sorrento, my husband and I took a trip to Pompeii. And it was one of the most incredible places…
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A November short break to Sorrento
My husband and I recently went on a short break to Sorrento in Italy. We chose Sorrento because it would be pretty warm and it…
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The Italian restaurant
Before we went to Rome, knowing it would be quite late when we arrived and especially because it was my younger son’s 13th birthday, my…
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Rome fails
We’ve recently got home from a lovely short break in Rome. Lots of stuff worked out well for us, but some of it wasn’t quite…
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Rome successes
We’ve recently got home from a lovely few days in Rome. We had a great time and some things worked out really well for us….
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Half-term holiday to Rome
I hated October half-term last year. I’m not sure if it was because my younger son had just started secondary school, but everything felt different…
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Barcelona – exorcising the holiday demons
Ever since our holiday in Italy three years ago my daughter has been frightened of ‘abroad’ and other countries. Everything that could go wrong did go wrong…
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The Gallery: Two
Two? What could I write about to fit this week’s Gallery theme? Of course! A tale of TWO European holidays. Two cities, two countries, three…
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Saturday is sore foot caption day
It’s another picture from our slightly disastrous holiday to Italy couple of years ago. What’s going on ‘ere, then?
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Italy part 2
You can read part 1 here On our first morning in Malcesine, I woke up to discover I had no voice. I wasn’t ill. I…
