Tag: couple holiday
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How to Spend 24 Hours in Bergen

The final stop of Norway in a Nutshell tour was Bergen – one of the oldest port cities in Europe. With only 24 hours to spare, including an overnight stay, we wanted to see as much as we could of the city. Luckily, with Bergen being a small city, we were able to cover its main…
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Sledding Korketrekkeren Like A Boss

Friday 27th December 2019 We got up early and were so excited to do some sledging. This was such a last-minute decision (literally decided the night before) which made it even more exciting! We both knew that no trip to Oslo in the winter would be complete without playing in the snow but this takes playing…
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Oslo Itinerary for a Perfect Weekend Break in Winter

Often rated as one of the world’s best (and most expensive) places to live, Oslo was one of the locations that my husband and I both wanted to visit for a long time. Oslo is the capital of Norway and was founded over 1000 years ago by the famous Harold Hardrada. The city sits at…
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Week-Long Stay in Astley Castle

Ever fancied spending some time in your very own castle? Astley Castle is an 800-hundred-year-old Grade II listed building located in Warwickshire, England. It has links to three Queens of England and Victorian novelist Georgie Elliot. For hundreds of years, it stood as a fortified manor house but became derelict after being turned into a…
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La Digue – A Slice of Paradise

There are some places where no words can capture the beauty and tranquility – La Digue is one of those places. We woke up early, had a hearty breakfast at our hotel on Praslin, and caught the short 15-minute ferry to La Digue with Cat Cocos. From the moment we stepped off the boat, we…
