Goa is food heaven for many including me (big seafood fan). On our recent trip, we ate at some lovely restaurants. Goa has so many good places to eat and its hard to pick one. We were a group of at least 8 and our criteria was a place that was clean, good food including […]
International
2020 Travel Wishlist
Another decade gone and still have so much of the world to see. Travel habits have definitely changed for us for various reasons over the past ten years. We never plan well in advance where we are going in the year. It tends to be what is affordable and what we fancy. We normally book around […]
Travels to Film & TV Locations
Is your travel location driven by your favourite film/tv series? There are pros and cons to visiting film sets. Pros include you get to pretend you are a celebrity (me), it makes you appreciate how much work goes into filming just 30 seconds and it drives business for that economy. Cons for me are the […]
Afternoon Tea at Emirates Palace
We were staying at Bab Al Qasr, right opposite the Emirates Palace, and it would have been rude not to go and see what the craze for the gold flaked cappuccino was all about. I had booked in for Afternoon Tea for two for the four of us. If you have read any of my […]
Bab Al Qasr Hotel, Abu Dhabi
Located on the Corniche Beach, Bab Al Qasr has a striking copper look and is hard to miss amongst the neighbouring Towers. From one side of the hotel, you can see the Arabian Gulf and the other the grand Emirates Palace. The Presidential Palace & Emirates Palace are all walking distance. The hotel has beautiful Arabesque architecture […]