I met my Goodreads goal of 75 books last year, but I am slightly behind schedule this year already. Follow me on Goodreads for other suggestions. Kingdom of the Wicked by Kerri ManiscalcoWhen Emilia’s twin sister is murdered, the…
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Last summer I was very excited to do the NC 500 (North Coast 500) with a detour to the Isle of Skye and the Orkney Islands. I did a combination of wild camping and pre-booked campsites. One word of…
When I was in Reims, one of the things that I wanted to prioritise (other than visiting a vineyard) was visiting some of the champagne houses for a tour. After doing a lot of research, the Ruinart tour –…
I absolutely adore the Musée d’Orsay. It is my favourite museum in Paris – which is a pretty big shout. The architecture of the museum itself is beautiful. The Musee d’Orsay is in an old railway station (Gare d’Orsay).…
I had the absolute pleasure of visiting Reims in the spring. Reims is in Champagne country in France and it has so much to offer – aside from delicious champagne! Reims was founded by the Gauls, and itbecame a major…
What instagrammable trip to Paris would be complete without a visit to Shakespeare and Company? I joke, of course, though instagram has made the bookstore famous world-wide. Shakespeare and Company is an English-language bookshop in the heart of Paris,…
Yet again, it’s been a long time since I wrote one of these posts. In fact, the last post was back in May before my birthday and before the school year broke up for the summer. And here we…
Going punting in Cambridge has long, long, long been on my UK bucket list. And after living near Cambridge for nearly three years, I have no excuse. (Except that it’s slightly expensive and always very busy, especially on nice…
I bought tickets to Cabaret the day that they went on sale. I love the musical, and I was excited by the prospects of seeing Eddie Redmayne on stage. And then the reviews started coming out: that it was…
I am 45 books through my goal of 75 reads this year so I’m on my way and should hit my goal, all being well. Reading Recently: Empire of the Vampire by Jay KristoffI do enjoy a bit of…