I spent 48 hours in Istanbul during a work trip. It is a vibrant city, loads of colours, noise and craziness. I stayed in Ortakoy, it’s a lovely area near the Bosphorus. On the weekend, during the day it’s lively with markets and at night its the same. Two things to keep in mind, firstly…
Tag: 2012
Surreal Santorini, Greece
The definition of heaven on earth is Santorini… This is where I want to retire. If you are single, in a relationship, married, widowed you will find peace and happiness in this place. I went the end of september and the weather was still so amazing. Everyday sun, no clouds, no rain. Happiness lives everywhere…
Blinded by beauty, Barcelona, Spain
In april 2012, i headed to barcelona. It was warmish and the sun was shining, but definitely wasn’t sun bathing weather. I loved Barcelona, it encompasses everything I love, good food, good drinks, sun and beach. I stayed in La Barceloneta, which is a local neighbourhood right on the beach in the heart of Barcelona…
Mussles in Bruxelles, Belgium
I hit 2012 off with a trip to Brussels, in Belgium… I am a fan of mussels so I was excited to see what all the hype was about. The biggest thing I remember around the trip is the warnings of muggings and pick pocketing. In the weeks leading up to my departure, everyone was…