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Monkey Mountain, Minimundus and Magdalensberg 23 Aug 2013 | 04:43 pm
Looking at the title of this post, you'd think we had just let the guidebook fall open and chosen all the attractions beginning with the letter 'M'. You'd be wrong. If we had done that, then the Mushr...
Beach Volleyball in Austria 18 Aug 2013 | 03:07 pm
It was only after I had booked our flights and accommodation in Austria that Dougie discovered the European Beach Volleyball Championships were going to be held in Klagenfurt at the time of our holida...
"There can't be many budgies left in Austria...." 14 Aug 2013 | 03:12 am
.....they've all been smuggled down those blokes' trunks." An insightful statement made by my husband as we enjoyed a bit of people-watching by the lake. Although we were aware that most European men...
Ray, a drop of golden sun 12 Aug 2013 | 02:42 pm
When Julie Andrews was singing Do-Re-Mi around the streets of Salzburg with the von Trapp children, kitted out in stylish curtain-chic, there may have been a drop of sun but I'm certain the mercury wa...
Hi de Hi! 25 Jul 2013 | 08:50 pm
Having just recovered from performing in one revival of an 80s sitcom, there's another on the horizon. I don't usually audition for the plays which SADOS produces each November, preferring to wait for...
What to give a travel blogger for their birthday 20 Jul 2013 | 05:36 pm
It was my birthday last week and, apart from the huge amount of chocolate I received from my son, I think my favourite gift was the book Travel - Where to go when which I was sent to review by the com...
#FriFotos - Boats 19 Jul 2013 | 09:42 pm
I haven't joined in with #FriFotos on Twitter for some time now. #FriFotos is a weekly photo forum run by @CharlesYap @EpsteinTravels and @TravelDesigned. The theme this week is Boats so here are a fe...
Book Review: L'Amour Actually by Melanie Jones 12 Jul 2013 | 06:52 pm
If you're looking for a light, funny read for your summer holidays then look no further than the debut novel by Melanie Jones. If the name rings a bell then maybe her blog, The River Cottage Diaries,...
My interview for the Mad Blog Awards 9 Jul 2013 | 12:24 pm
In the run up to the Mad Blog Awards presentation in September, the organisers are doing a series of interviews with the finalists. This week they have published an interview with me in which I divul...
The Ins and Outs of a Big Night In 6 Jul 2013 | 11:20 pm
Micky Flanagan, the Cockney comedian, has studied the very subtle differences involved in the procedure of 'going out.' There's a fine line between 'popping out', 'going out' and 'going out out'. Here...
