by Julie Kennedy | Mar 9, 2026
Albania A travel diary — hills, history, honesty & heart Suddenly everyone was talking about Albania, I was curious so Olivier and I set off on a four day self-arranged taster from the Netherlands. Day One – Monday Feb 9th 2026 Tirana First Impressions & ...
by Julie Kennedy | Nov 7, 2025
Lisbon 2025: Our Annual Andrew Extravaganza Thursday, October 23rd – Arrival & Saldanha Evening Our yearly Andrew extravaganza a month before his birthday! He chooses the city and the show and we meet up from all over. This year: Phantom of the Opera in Lisbon!...
by Julie Kennedy | Oct 23, 2025
Exploring Krakow – Because Adventure Has No Age Limit From medieval squares to mouthwatering pierogi, Krakow greeted us with warmth, music, and history at every turn. This trip wasn’t just a getaway — it was a reminder of how easy, affordable, and energising European...
by Julie Kennedy | Oct 1, 2025
When I found out our mystery destination was Paris, I’ll be honest — I felt a little pang of disappointment. Paris again? I’ve lived here, studied here, wandered these streets more times than I can count. Surely there was nothing left to surprise me? How wrong I was....
by Julie Kennedy | Sep 10, 2025
Corsica Travelogue – Fun, Fabulous & Free After Fifty Friday, October 11 – Rotterdam to Bastia Off we go! Dropped the car in Rotterdam and remembered (with joy) how stress-free smaller airports are. Our bag was a kilo over (oops), so we got bumped out of the...
by Julie Kennedy | Aug 28, 2025
✈️ Thailand Travelogue – Fabulous After Fifty Edition Thailand is one of those places that grabs all your senses at once and refuses to let go. From the moment you step out of the airport, it’s an orchestra of smells (some divine, some questionable), colours so bright...