Did I virtually pack my pink mac* the moment I was invited to the Pink Lady apple orchard in Avignon? Yeah I did. And was I absolutely delighted when I clamped eyes, like soulmates across a crowded room, on this pink beret* in Glasgow airport? Yeah I was. What can I say… I love a theme. I am that girl. And…
Part II of our mini girls’ trip to the Algarve landed us at Vila Monte Farm House for a night… I almost don’t know where to begin. Have you ever found yourself somewhere you feel right at home and yet absolutely in wonderment at the same time? I have. Right here. This boutique hotel in the Algarve countryside, just twenty…
Rewind a few months and I received a message from Carrie – something along the lines of, ‘I need a few days away in the sun and was thinking – who likes the sun? Wendy likes the sun…’. Well, Wendy does like the sun and after visiting Portugal in June this year I had vowed to return. Let’s just say, I…
I always love driving North. Somehow it is like you are being lifted out of every day life and dropped into a Scottish movie. Head North in October and you are in for an even bigger treat for the colours of the hills are a-changing… The drive from Kilmacolm to Inverness is more than a hop, a skip and a…
Let me take you on a journey. A journey of history, myths, breathtaking scenery and monstrous legends… Last weekend we found ourselves mini-breaking in Inverness and, naturally, exploring Loch Ness featured big on our itinerary. Now I bet the loch is beautiful any time of year (in fact we chatted to a local who had attended a launch in the summer…
