Bordeaux is known for its booze but its beauty is just as impressive. Its beautifully-preserved 18th century architecture has earned it Unesco heritage status, and it has a lovely riverfront to promenade along and admire. If you can tear yourself away from the river, then there’s plenty more to see in its narrow winding streets and photogenic avenues. Read on!
Rangitoto Island from North Head
September was my first full month back in New Zealand and guess what… it’s been great! Catching up with family and friends, getting in plenty of vitamin sea and beach walks and playing with cute goat kids – it’s my recipe for happiness it seems. Read on for more of my NZ (re)discoveries!
I expected a week sailing Sicily’s Aeolian Islands with Medsailors to include lots of beautiful islands, gorgeous swim spots and relaxation galore. I didn’t expect the volcanic eruptions, amazing vineyard, colourful villages and mind-blowing panoramas – but they definitely made my trip even more special!
Middle Temple in the sunshine
So August was a fairly big month… just the little matter of moving continents! The first half of August was all about making the most of my last two weeks in London, while the second half was all about enjoying seeing my family and friends, and getting to be on or near a beach every single day. So good! Check out all my adventures below, and a few first thoughts about becoming a repat at the end.
