Food is one of the big attractions about travelling around Europe, especially in food obsessed countries like Italy, Spain and France. So after our long trip around Europe, and after hundreds of meals, we’ve put together a map of our favourite places to eat for you to use if you happen to be in the area. It’s […]
United Kingdom
London, where there is always something to see and do (A delayed and lengthy update)
It’s been a while since the last post. All is good, nothing’s wrong. Pedr’s arm hasn’t fallen off or anything like that. It’s mainly because we settled down in London for a month and a bit and went to a lot of museums so there wasn’t too much to write about. And I was also […]
The Fat Duck Experience
We finally made it to the Fat Duck restaurant. After spending many years watching Heston Blumenthal’s shows on TV and having him pop up on Master Chef on a regular basis, we finally got to taste and experience it for real. And it did not disappoint. For those of you who aren’t interested in […]
Beautiful Edinburgh and the Wild Scottish Highlands
We’ve been in Edinburgh for the last month. We came here for the month long Fringe Festival which has comedians and other acts perform all over the city. We spent the first two weeks taking it easy and seeing a couple of shows each night or some sightseeing. I even joined the local pool and […]
Stone Age, to Romans, to the Middle Ages and Victorian Times
For this leg of our trip we visited south-western England and saw things from different eras with the oldest being Stonehenge. The monument is about 4000 years old and, not surprisingly, VERY popular. Back in Victorian times (about 150 years ago) they used to think that Stonehenge was one of the few buildings that survived […]
