Accommodation

Taking a bath in Bath

Taking a bath in Bath Our road trip continues, and we journey on towards Bath. As we draw closer we turn off the Motorway, and onto a road leading in. We decide to stop at a bakery for a toilet break, and as we do we spy the hotel we have booked for the night […]

Studley Castle Stratford on Avon

Studley Castle Stratford on Avon We are thankful for our GPS.  As we wander down country lanes, the scenery is green and pretty and we pass many small country pubs with thatched roof and crooked wood panels. We spent the first 10 minutes just walking around and enjoying the surrounding beauty. Explorason was so thankful […]

Wild Pheasant Hotel and Spa Wales

Wild Pheasant Hotel and Spa Hotel and Spa Llangollen Wales Accommodation Name: Wild Pheasant Hotel and Spa Location:  Berwyn Rd, Llangollen, Denbighshire LL20 8AD Telephone:  01978 860629 Website: http://www.wildpheasanthotel.co.uk Date stayed: June 2014 Breakfast: English Hot Buffet Breakfast and Continental Bar: Yes Kitchen: No Wi-fi: in foyer and lounge and bar areas only Child-friendly: Yes Review: The Wild Pheasant is a gorgeous place to stay. […]

Lakes District via Lancaster to Preston UK

Lakes District via Lancaster to Preston UK We wake up to the aroma of bacon, eggs, and Welsh home cooking. Our lovely hostess Cath at Brook House BnB in Windermere is making us a great breakfast, and has made me special vegetarian sausages – oh they are fantastic! We then head to Lancaster. I grew […]

The Lakes District, England

The Lakes District, England Today sees us driving our little car, Vegemite, through the country towns of the Lakes District. We start at Keswick. First stop is to park the car. We find out they have a great system where you get a parking dial card and dial-up free parking. Complex to explain, but works […]

St. Andrews to Broughty Ferry, Scotland

St. Andrews to Broughty Ferry, Scotland Today is a big day. We left Edinburgh after lunchtime, made our way over the famous Forth Bridge area and then turned to drive along the coastal route. We stopped for hot chips and a coffee at a lovely seaside town called Pittenween. At first, the sky was blue, […]

Wild Pheasant Hotel and Spa Llangollen Wales

Wild Pheasant Hotel and Spa Llangollen Wales Driving into Llangollen just before you reach the town is where we spent the most amazing night at the Wold Pheasant Hotel. We had tried a hostel in town. They had a sign saying call them. Well, we had no phone. We waited and in fact, came back […]

Royal Caribbean Cruise line to Jamaica & Haiti

Royal Caribbean Cruise line to Jamaica & Haiti – Review Where do I start? We had received a voucher for a discounted cruise a year ago. We had always planned on visiting Jamaica as part of our world trip, but when we couldn’t get there from Cuba, I was so disappointed. Then when we were […]

Sea Beach Plaza Hotel Fort Lauderdale Florida

Sea Beach Plaza Hotel Fort Lauderdale Florida – Review Accommodation Name: Sea Beach Plaza Location:  3081 Harbor Drive, Fort Lauderdale, USA 33316 Telephone:  954 761 1777 email: info@seabeachplaza.com Website: www.seabeachplaza.com Date stayed: January 2014 Breakfast: Not included, but coffee and tea is available in reception Bar: no Kitchen: a kitchenette with full fridge and microwave is in the room Wi-fi:  yes […]

Sea Adventure Resort & Waterpark Cancun Mexico

We have love, love, loved our stay in Sea Adventure Resort. We arrived early and were able to enjoy a lovely Junior Suite right at the oceanfront. So each morning I could have my quiet time of reflection and thanks as I sat out enjoying my morning coffee (coffee maker and coffee are supplied each […]

Playa del Carmen Mexico – Playa Caribe B&B

Playa del Carmen Mexico – Playa Caribe B&B Accommodation Name: Playa Caribe B&B  Location:  Ideally located a short walk to central Playa del Carmen through lovely tree-lined streets. Paseo Xaman Ha, AK1, Mz-17 Lote-14 Playacar Fase II, 77717,Playa del Carmen Q. Roo, Mexico Telephone:  WhatsApp: +52 1 984 14 55 421   email: info@bbplayacaribe.com Web-site: www.bbplayacaribe.com Date stayed: December, 2013 for 3 […]

Yellow House Amarillo Casa, Antiqua Guatemala

  Yellow House Amarillo Casa, Antiqua Guatemala Hostel or Hotel Name: The Yellow House Location:  1a. Calle Poniente No. 24, City center, Antigua Guatemala Telephone:  +502 7832 6646 email: yellowhouseantigua@hotmail.com Web-site: http://guatetravel.com/index.php/yellow-house-hostel.html Date stayed: 3 stays. October and November 2013 Breakfast: A gourmet hot and cold breakfast is included Bar: No bar is available Kitchen: A small but […]