Aruba is truly a gem of the Caribbean. Visitors come from around the globe – by plane and by cruise ship – to experience the amazing things that the island has to offer.

For many people, the idea of getting fit is a boring concept. They associate it with mundane and repetitive exercises, getting hot and sweaty, making a time commitment and feeling obligated to follow this routine on a regular basis. Getting fit doesn’t have to be like this and can actually be a lot of fun. […]

Whilst Steve and I love swanning off on our travels around the world, we do like to make the most of what the wonderful UK has to offer. Whether it’s staying in a yurt in Snowdonia, lazing on a beach in Cornwall (in the warmer months, anyway!), stuffing my face with chocolate at Cadbury World, […]

If you ever find yourself wondering where to travel next, or even if you wish to make a substantial change and move to the other end of the world, Thailand should be among your top choices. Whether you are a history major travelling to soak up another culture, a foodie looking to widen your horizons, […]

Is there anything better than going on safari? Well up until around a year ago, I had no idea how a safari works or what it even entails. Now I am in love with Africa and love to see the big game animals in their natural habitat. Recently I decided to take a trip to […]

…and it is SO getting added to my bucket list! For those of you who have read our blog for a while, you’ll be well aware that my dream is to visit Tanzania, go on safari, see a pride of lions in the Serengeti (though one would be enough!), sleep in the bush, climb Mount […]

It’s beginning to look at a lot like Christmas…even in Malaysian Borneo! OK, so it may be roasting hot here, but there are still Christmas trees aplenty and carols played in the shopping centres, so we’re not totally without a Christmas build up being away from the UK – just missing an advent calendar which, being the […]