This is from my TripAdvisor, or here’s a link to the page directly. Going to have a short break then move onto Scotland! Exams are finally over I’m so glad ~MW I was expecting this to be a tacky, half-attempted version at an Italian restaurant when I went […]
Saturday 16th July We got, for the first time, some decent sleep today. Finally. No screaming people in the courtyard, no sounds of drills in the distance constantly. We woke up at a lovingly late eight thirty, to another dull (which means refreshing and remarkably cool) and cloudy […]
Thursday 14th July It was a sort of dizzy haze really. It wasn’t really sunny, but neither was it what you could technically classify as a ‘polluted’ day. I have the AQI for that. Breakfast was literally apples and Yakult for me; a perfect combo, in my […]
Wednesday 13th July Correction on yesterday’s promise of today. Turns out it was the Summer Palace, not just some park round the corner. (Chinese can be very vague sometimes.) My lesser other half (LOH) once again slept like a baby, whilst I woke up at five and […]
24th December 2015 We recently went on a rather sudden trip to Barcelona last Christmas, where, upon arrival, our mother decided to make us walk some more and already begin to explore this cosmopolitan capital of Catalonia, the semi-independent region of Spain in its South-East corner. Barcelona has […]