It’s 2025 and Mel is holidaying in Europe!!
But because I’m crap at using social media and you all want photos, you get this blog instead. Caveats: It’s been a hot minute since I’ve made a website and done any blogging, so there are bound to be teething issues. This isn’t likely to be fancy, but probably will be rambly as I download All The Things. Read what you want to, nosey at the photos, leave the rest. I’ll try to keep this fairly up to date-ish…depending on internet availability and brain capacity! Probably I’ll drop a few at a time when I get the chance…and then disappear again for a few days 🙂
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Royal Leamington Spa
I’m in Warwickshire: famous for Stratford-on-Avon (where Shakespeare was born), the town of Rugby (yes, where rugby started), and Warwick Castle (which is still in good nick, complete…
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Kew Gardens
Plants, planes and a dragon covered ‘great’ pagoda was not the mix I was expecting in Kew Gardens. This visit happened because the gardens was the venue for…
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All the Sights
Today’s exploring is in two parts, and was a 26,000 step day. The first part (here) involved a lot of walking in Westminster. It was a beautiful day…
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Penge
Today I stayed close to ‘home’ and explored the local high street in Penge. Lots of cool graffiti art, a funky plant nursery and cafe, and lots more…
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Landing in London
I made it to London! The 13 hour flight from Singapore was surprisingly okay – I read a few books, and watched random things on screen. The pilot…
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A Sample of Singapore
I overnighted in Singapore on my way from Christchurch to London. So, no time for city exploring (saving that for the return journey), but I did appreciate a…
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