Posts from the ‘Travel Tales’ category

Make Some Noise: Bluesfest 2014

I’m not really a music festival type of girl – mainly because I’m precious about my personal space. The thought of being packed into a sweaty…

Sorry to leave you hanging with the last few installments of my USA holiday memoirs. I’ve been a bit busy with life. Now, then – where…

What can I tell you about Memphis? Well, if you go there expecting to be bombarded by live soul and blues music you’re going to be…

In our rush to leave the grime of the Best Inn behind us, we forgot to eat breakfast. Not that there were many options for breakfast…

Just as I was starting to get into the groove of Palm Springs, it was time to leave. We had foolishly given ourselves three days to…

I went to the desert to look at fish carcasses and psychedelic sand-dunes. I’m not kidding! It was a holiday highlight. No – I haven’t lost…

I’m not really one for big cities, particularly when I’m trying to relax on holiday, so it was inevitable that Los Angeles and I wouldn’t hit…

I fulfilled a life-long dream in California last month – I visited the Brady Bunch House. Look, I’ll be honest with you – I nearly cried.…