In mid-November a group of us decided to spend a weekend in London for a friends birthday. After a week of being sick with a vomiting bug, I made my way to Dublin airport for our 7pm flight with Ryanair to Gatwick to kick off the weekend! When we got into Gatwick, the queue's … Continue reading London
Category: 2016
Warsaw
Having never been to Poland before, I decided to leave Sean behind for a weekend and head away with a friend to check out Warsaw! We got cheap flights (€60 with Ryanair) for a weekend in November. We flew into Modlin airport, after the standard Ryanair dramatics and our lovely AirB&B hosts had a taxi … Continue reading Warsaw
Gran Canaria
Sun holiday in Gran Canaria
Paris
After a couple of days spent in Germany, we got the train to Paris. Sean had been a few times before but I never had, so it was some where new that I was getting to see! As we were on the train (after a stressful drive to the train station), I went to get … Continue reading Paris
Germany 2016
Another year and another trip to Germany! We landed early on the Saturday morning and left early on the Wednesday, in the short space of time we got quite a lot done! Things To Do: Baden Baden: After 17 years, I finally made it to Baden Baden. The beautiful town close to the French border. … Continue reading Germany 2016
Saigon Part 2: New Years Eve
To wrap up our holiday in Vietnam, we headed back to Saigon for New Years Eve. We landed on the afternoon of the 31st and were here until midnight on the 2nd January. We stayed in a different hotel, the Novotel Saigon, so we were in a different part of town. Our location turned out … Continue reading Saigon Part 2: New Years Eve
Boston: Beacon Hill, Food & Harvard
Our stroll around Boston Harbour, Beacon Hill and Harvard which includes some highly recommended food stops along the way! THURSDAY Thursday in Boston was the day of Bruce at TD Garden (yay!). We got up and went to Primark quickly (where customer service is non existent) before heading towards the waterfront for the Harbour Walk. … Continue reading Boston: Beacon Hill, Food & Harvard
Boston: The Freedom Trail & Sam Adams
Our beautifully scenic walk along the Freedom Trail and our trip to the Sam Adams Brewery On Tuesday, 2nd Feb we set out for four nights in Boston (the most important of which was to see Bruuuuuuce play in the TD Garden). I was in Boston briefly in 2010 but only to see a friend in … Continue reading Boston: The Freedom Trail & Sam Adams
The Cocktail Tourist 