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Ski lift survival in Mestia
On Friday 8th August, we had an early start for our trip to Mestia where we were going to stay for 2 nights. On the sound advice of the...

Natalie Dimmock
Aug 9, 20254 min read


Kutaisi, canyons and caves
On Wednesday 6th August, we headed off from Gori to Kutaisi for 2 nights, a journey of about 185km. We already knew from the Wanderlush...

Natalie Dimmock
Aug 7, 20256 min read


Churches, caves and comrades
On Tuesday 5th August, it was finally time to leave Tbilisi and start our backpacking tour of Georgia! Although it is possible (and...

Natalie Dimmock
Aug 6, 20256 min read


Monasteries and mountains
On Monday 4th August, we set out from Tbilisi for our day trip to David Gureja Monastery and Udabno via Get My Guide . This was with...

Natalie Dimmock
Aug 5, 20254 min read


A taste of Tbilisi
Since researching Georgia, I had found Emily Lush's amazing "Wanderlush" blog and although I also referred to the Bradt Guidebook to...

Natalie Dimmock
Aug 4, 20255 min read


Tiny bags, big backpacking dreams
After much dreaming and planning, finally our very first actual "backpacking" trip to Georgia was about to dawn. And by this I mean that...

Natalie Dimmock
Aug 3, 20257 min read


Gdańsk Getaway
As if nine days in Poland over February Half Term was not enough for us (!) at the end of March we started heading out to Gdańsk for the...

Natalie Dimmock
Apr 1, 20253 min read


Grenoble and Annecy
Having been home after our February Half Term road trip around Poland, after a week or work and school, we were off again for another...

Natalie Dimmock
Mar 3, 20254 min read


Wrocław wonders
On Saturday 22nd February, our road trip was nearing its end with a drive from Krakow to Wrocław. This is about a three and a half hour...

Natalie Dimmock
Feb 24, 20252 min read


Tatra mountain adventure
Friday 21st February was the day of our amazing tour to Zakopane and the Tatra mountains. I had researched this and considered doing it...

Natalie Dimmock
Feb 23, 20252 min read


Salt and the City
On Thursday 20th February, we left Lublin at 11:00 and drove to Rzeszow. I was only expecting a 2 hour drive but it was 2.5 hours so we...

Natalie Dimmock
Feb 22, 20252 min read


Luxury in Lublin
After leaving Warsaw at 12:00 on Wednesday 19th February after our second (!) photoshoot, we drove onwards to Lublin (1h45). I had...

Natalie Dimmock
Feb 21, 20252 min read


Snowy days in Warsaw
After our stop at Łódź, we continued onto Warsaw which was a 1h30 drive in the dark, arriving at 20:00. We were staying at Oki Dokie Old...

Natalie Dimmock
Feb 20, 20253 min read


Łódź in lights
After our lovely morning making gingerbread with Prity on Monday 17th February, we bade her goodbye in Toruń as our next stop was Warsaw....

Natalie Dimmock
Feb 19, 20253 min read


Timeless Toruń
After our fun at the Aquapark in Poznan we left around 15:00 on Sunday 16th February and I drove the 177km to Toruń arriving at 18:15....

Natalie Dimmock
Feb 18, 20252 min read


Postcards from Poznań
Tiger and I set off for our February Half term mega Poland road trip on Valentines Day, Friday 14th February. We were heading out to...

Natalie Dimmock
Feb 16, 20254 min read


Tiger turns six in Cologne
To soothe the January blues and focus on a bit of German language immersion with a birthday slant, we headed over to Cologne with Ryanair...

Natalie Dimmock
Jan 20, 20253 min read


Christmas magic in Prague
On 19th December, after our lie in at the Premier Inn Luton Town, and a trip to the Luton cinema to see Paddington in Peru, we headed...

Natalie Dimmock
Dec 24, 20244 min read


Escapades in Italy
After a fairly hectic six weeks at my new job in Fleet, Hampshire, it was time for Tiger and I to head off on our Christmas getaway to...

Natalie Dimmock
Dec 18, 20247 min read


Massai ladies, elephants and art in Nairobi
Back in Nairobi, on 30th October, we checked into the Wildebeest Eco Camp which is located in the fairly quiet and leafy Karen area of...

Natalie Dimmock
Nov 2, 20245 min read
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