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The Weekends
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![A life changing walk in the Himalayas](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fa3f89_52e95d39e0e74464bc272931fe86ba2d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/fa3f89_52e95d39e0e74464bc272931fe86ba2d~mv2.webp)
Oct 2, 20234 min read
A life changing walk in the Himalayas
This weekend it's a year to the day since I went to trek the Himalayas. A year on, I have some thoughts..
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![Project 50](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fa3f89_8c2a67f6dc4b43edb050ba93697d3f78~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/fa3f89_8c2a67f6dc4b43edb050ba93697d3f78~mv2.webp)
Sep 25, 20234 min read
Project 50
This weekend we get serious about raising more funds for our Spanish renovation - Project 50.
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![Dreamily Wandering Around Paris: A Love Affair with the City of Light](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fa3f89_7c7e3deb376c4648b7c3cad6494ed5ab~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/fa3f89_7c7e3deb376c4648b7c3cad6494ed5ab~mv2.webp)
Sep 18, 20233 min read
Dreamily Wandering Around Paris: A Love Affair with the City of Light
This weekend we day dream about wandering around Paris. Here's how to spend a beautiful day in the city of love.
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Jul 31, 20236 min read
Peaceful Porto Santo
This weekend we head off to Porto Santo on a relaxing, all-inclusive summer holiday.
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Jun 26, 20234 min read
48 hours in Istanbul
This weekend was a jam-packed trip to Istanbul.
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![The land of smiles](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fa3f89_880cdec723eb43acb51efccf1fe684c4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/fa3f89_880cdec723eb43acb51efccf1fe684c4~mv2.webp)
Apr 24, 20234 min read
The land of smiles
Not just a weekend, but six glorious days in Thailand.
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Apr 16, 20233 min read
A fry up, a sweet shop and a stately home
This weekend I become an English stereotype including visiting a stately home just a few miles down the road.
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Apr 8, 20233 min read
It's getting harder to leave
This weekend we pack up the Spanish house and head back to the UK for Easter.
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Apr 3, 20233 min read
Semana Santa in Southern Spain
This weekend we go back to Southern Spain for Semana Santa.
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Feb 21, 20233 min read
Our Spanish journey
This weekend we get back on a plane to visit our little corner of Andalucia, Spain.
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![Roadtrip 2022: Cordoba, Seville, Cadiz, Malaga](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/fa3f89_5ee672938d5a430580158b47aa84f2ab~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/fa3f89_5ee672938d5a430580158b47aa84f2ab~mv2.webp)
Jul 16, 20223 min read
Roadtrip 2022: Cordoba, Seville, Cadiz, Malaga
This weekend, one of the hottest Spanish Julys on record, we set off on an Andalucian roadtrip.
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