Fortnum & Mason (Piccadilly location) is definitely my favourite London department store. The building itself is just gorgeous and it always has wonderful Christmas displays. I’ve visited Fortnum & Mason several times and I’ve always felt transported to another luxurious world whilst browsing its lovely chocolate & tea products at the ground floor and checking… Read More My favourite London department store: Fortnum & Mason
When it comes to experiencing the unique charm of London, there’s more to explore than just the big tourist attractions. Hidden around almost every corner is history and culture to be discovered – but you have to know where to look. In this guide, we share three things that’ll make your London experience quintessentially British.… Read More Planning a quintessentially British escape: three tips for your London trip
Life & blog update: October 2025 was….a very good month with several autumnal outings. There was yet another fun work trip to Italy and my kids attended several birthday parties. So, read on to find out about our October’s highlights.
Searching for Ted Lasso in Richmond upon Thames, London is a travel post about our day in Richmond upon Thames following in the footsteps of the fictional character Ted Lasso from a very successful comedy TV show Ted Lasso.
Grožnjan is a picturesque village located in the Istria region of Croatia. Like many other rural Istrian towns, Grožnjan is also perched atop a hill that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and vineyards. Known for its quaint charm and medieval architecture, Grožnjan has been dubbed the “Town of Arts and Music” due to… Read More Postcard from Grožnjan, Croatia
Life & blog update: September 2025…was a very good month with two highlights: a cousin’s wedding in Italy and my daughter’s sixth birthday. There was also a work trip to Italy as well.
In December 2024, we embarked on a memorable family trip to Budapest, a city renowned for its enchanting Christmas markets and festive spirit. As someone with a deep appreciation for holiday traditions, I was excited to revisit this beautiful city and share its charm with my family. We decided to drive to Budapest and although… Read More Festive family trip to Budapest
the Red Phone Box travels 