Sitting by the pool today reading the information about the hotel’s spa: The Retreat – “the ultimate in top-to-toe pampering for body and mind”. I may be the only woman to admit to this...
Mum’s Gone to Cyprus – what day is it??
Starting to find we have a routine to our days so much so that I have no idea what day it is: 8.30am – start to get up. Hubby up first which is very...
Mum’s Gone to Cyprus – Day Two – mozzies & alcohol
Our lovely pool….and it’s heated! Wake up this morning after a miserable night’s sleep caused by the excesses of alcohol, food and a mozzie in the room. It all started at the club lounge’s...
Mum’s Gone to Cyprus – Day One – Aphrodite Hills
I know, I know, I’ve only recently come back from Paris and now I’m off gallivanting again. Look away now anyone who can’t stomach another dose of holiday news. That’s just my mother still...
Mum’s Gone to Paris – Day Four – Notre Dame
We have the second day of our 2-day Museum Pass to use today so need to get our money’s worth, but thankfully it includes most of the attractions we want to see anyway. The...
Mum’s Gone to Paris – Day Three – Art..art..art
He’s having a break from all the walking……… Hubby and I both wake at 5am, me with aching legs and him with a bad back. Too much walking combined with a very hard, uncomfortable...
Mum’s Gone to Paris – Day Two – Eiffel Tower
Get an Eiffel of this………can’t believe we got to the top! Whilst son and I struggle to get up this morning, Mr Hunter-Gatherer is up, showered and dressed with Euros in hand to stock...
Mum’s Gone to Paris – Day One – Eurostar
Early evening in Paris. Our son Rory is official photographer! For this half term my blog could well have ended up as “Mum’s Gone to Newcastle to Visit her Parents” or even “Mum’s Staying...