The canary island of Gran Canaria is in the top five most popular destinations in Spain, and whilst staying here it is easy to see why. I guess one of the major reasons would have to be the climate which has average temperatures of 17 in winter and 25 in summer. With some 13 million […]
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RSS feed for this sectionGorgeous Las Palmas, Gran Canaria
I wish I’d planned and booked for a longer stay here in Las Palmas. Yes, this place ticks lots of boxes. Moni & I have been here for just over three weeks so far and already know that we want to stay longer. This place is wonderful and yet we’ve only seen a little. […]
Best Coffee Places in Bugibba & Qawra in Malta
Having spent two months in Malta in the north of the island we managed to enjoy many good cafe’s. Dining out in Malta is certainly not a problem. There are so many places to try that you’d need years here to sample them all. Lots of cafe’s in Qawra & Bugibba As for the […]
How to Plan Your Hop On Hop Off Bus Trip on Gozo
Planning a Hop on Hop off bus tour around the Maltese island of Gozo? Check out the bus timetable and some of the highlights of Gozo island to help plan your day accordingly. Buses start and finish at Mgarr Harbour which makes it ideal when visiting the island of Gozo as a day trip from […]
Hop On Hop Off Bus Trip Around Gozo Island
Staying in the tourist town of Bugibba on Malta you cant help but notice so many tour operators and shops promoting day trips of all varieties. Mind you, this is the off-season, I dare to think what it’s like in summer 🙂 The best way to see Gozo Anyway, after gathering some information we knew […]
Marsaxlokk in Malta, A Colourful Little Fishing Village
Today we spent a few hours visiting the harbour town of Marsaxlokk in Malta, a colourful little fishing village with local charm. How to get to Marsaxlokk If you’re not visiting Marsaxlokk with a tour group for example by one of the many cruise ships that dock in Valletta when visiting Malta, then the best […]
The Best Way To Get From Rome City To The Airport
Planning a trip to Rome? Check out the best way to get from the airport to the city. Or maybe you want to find the cheapest way to go from Termini station in Rome to the airport. There are many ways to reach your accommodation in the city of Rome from the airport. If you […]
Our AirBnB Apartment in Rome, Italy
We just stayed 7 nights in Rome and I booked our apartment in the city through AirBnB. We like to use the AirBnB site for ease of use and value for money. If you’d like to get started with AirBnB and receive $50 AUD off your first AirBnB booking then contact me via Facebook. […]
Life in Alicante, Spain
How can we describe life in Alicante in a few words? How about ‘wonderful’… Moni & I have recently spent nearly six months living in Alicante and have found it a wonderful place to stay. In this mega post I’ll show you some of the highlights from the city and surrounds that will probably have […]
What Does it Cost to Spend 6 Months in Alicante Spain
Recently somebody asked me what does it cost to spend 6 months* in Alicante? I always have a rough idea what our spend is while globe-trotting, but have never shared these details. I had been thinking for a while now that we should give you the lowdown on what it costs us to spend our […]