Travels with the tail end boomers

Tales of our travels, see if this inspires you

Author: Fiona

  • Andalucia

    Seville – Cordoba – Granada Having watched Alan and Amanda’s Spanish Job, this was a jog to the memory that I had a fancy to see the Moorish buildings in Andalucia. Planning The first consideration was the best way to travel and in what order. A friend had mentioned that the trains in Spain are Read more

  • The Outer Hebrides

    Barra –Eriskay – South Uist – North Uist – Lewis and Harris The Outer Hebrides are located to the North West of Scotland and are generally accessed by ferry but there are also limited small commercial flights. Bear in mind that it never gets that warm here, (unless there’s a heat wave!) is likely to Read more

  • Exmouth

    Ive been to Devon and Cornwall many times in my life, especially as a child. We did the usual suspects, Paignton, Torquay, Newquay, St Ives but I don’t remember us ever going to Exmouth. We were very fortunate to receive a gift voucher for a stay at the Lympstone Manor Hotel (the other half’s significant Read more

  • Cape Verde

    We actually went here in Jan 2019, but given that EasyJet are now flying to Sal, this could be about to really take off in popularity so I thought it might be worth putting something here. Sal As I’ve previously mentioned we sometimes go to the Canaries in February, but on this occasion, we wanted Read more

  • Lanzarote

    The Canary Islands have long been popular due to their pleasant year-round climate. Tenerife is the most well-known, but has become very crowded and expensive. Lanzarote makes a good alternative if you want a cheaper option and are mostly about enjoying a sunshine break, though there are still some attractions to visit. Playa Blanca The Read more

  • Cuba

    This one has been on my to do list for some time. It was easy to pick up a 3 nights in Havana and on to Varadero for a week trip, but I wanted to see more. In the end I went for a package trip that did the whole Island. We departed a week Read more