The Island of Tears was created from compassion in Minsk.
Tag: Travel
A Morning in Minsk
Minsk is a fascinating city to explore- even on a cold day
5 Things to Do on a Weekend in Amsterdam
There’s so much to see and do in Amsterdam. Here are my top travel tips.
Liberation Day in Amsterdam
Liberation Day is a special commemoration in Holland. The historic walk can be done at any time through the year
The Canal Tour with a Difference: Amsterdam’s Plastic Fishing
Plastic Fishing in Amsterdam gives an insight into the waste that ends up in the ocean.
Floral Brilliance in the Netherlands
There is nothing like the brilliance of the spring floral displays in the Netherlands to bring joy to the heart.
Returning to the Anne Frank House
The Anne Frank House is a journey back to one of my all time favourite books.
Open Gardens- Probably Britain’s Best Kept Secret
I walk past 15th and 16th century houses in my village every day with their thatched roofs, cob walls, and character windows. One house always has the most wonderful perfumed roses with fragrance drifting over the wall of the back garden. I have always been curious as to what else is in that garden and…
Touring the Tower in Salisbury Cathedral
Climbing Englands tallest cathedral spire is a great way to see the city from a new perspective. But the higher you go the more there is to discover about the building’s past.
Top 10 Things to Do In Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is full of things to see and do. Here’s my top ten.
Celebrating New Year in Sri Lanka
Boiling the milk is an integral part of Sri Lankan new Year celebrations
Tea Picking in Sri Lanka
An incredible amount of hard labour goes into producing that cup of tea.
