2026

edinburgh and colonsay

It had been a very long time since I was last in Edinburgh (43 years to be precise) so it was certainly with fresh eyes that we landed from Belfast, caught the tram into town and walked from the Princes St to Stockbridge. It really is a very fine city with much of the historic …

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Ireland Road Trip

For such a small place it is surprising how many destinations you can fly to from Jersey and fortunately Belfast was included in those options. We were keen to rent a campervan through Camplify, which is a sort of Airbnb for campers. We have used it several times in Australia & never been disappointed and …

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First part of our UK tour

I appreciate that this blog has been long overdue, but we really have been quite busy!! We left Sydney mid-March to spend about 3 months based in Jersey – a small island 85 miles south of England, not far off the French coast. The intention was to see my father who presently resides in a …

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Sydney Waterways 2026

The boat is now safely parked out of the water in Oyster Cove at the far western end of Port Stephens, and Deb and I are writing this from Alice’s lovely apartment in Bangkok. We are on our way to the UK and breaking the journey here for a few days. We have really enjoyed …

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