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Fifty Four and Counting

Fifty Four and Counting

Blogger, Photographer, Writer – just a good old honest opinion of restaurants, products, services and life in general

Category: Countries

I have visited these countries and more … but any comments I have appear here

Tiergarten Zoo – Schönbrunn, Vienna – Certainly not a natural environment, but a pleasure seeing the Pandas.

AttractionsfiftyfourandcountingAugust 19, 2017

As a naturalist I prefer animals to be in their natural habitats and surroundings. Sadly, a zoo is nothing but an unnatural place for animals, but it is a place to understand them and to see endangered and rare species. One animal I have always wanted to see were Pandas, and that is what brought…

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AttractionsfiftyfourandcountingAugust 19, 2017

Schönbrunn Palace, Sisi Museum, Imperial Apartments and Silver Collection

Vienna is a haven for art, culture and stories dating way back before the Romans. It’s fame is like a well…
25Hotel - ViennafiftyfourandcountingAugust 19, 2017

Twenty Five Hours hotel, Vienna, where they claim to be mad!

Vienna, young and old, trendy and traditional and the unexpected! Over in the Museum Quarter on Lerchenfelder Strasse stands a hotel…
AttractionsfiftyfourandcountingAugust 18, 2017

Eisvogel Restaurant, Prater, Vienna – its Unfair to label the food average!

Much of Vienna has a tranquil, quality feel about it. As you walk the streets you are struck by the beautiful…
AirlinesfiftyfourandcountingAugust 18, 2017

British Airways, London to Vienna on a voucher and points!

My daughter recommended I take out a British Airways Amex card …. however I gave up trying to reach the two…
FoodfiftyfourandcountingJuly 29, 2017

Croma, Prestwich – A draft with good food

When my oldest friend Simon recently paid us a welcome visit we decided to go out for a local bite to…
FoodfiftyfourandcountingJuly 23, 2017

All the Shapes, Prestwich Village – quirky with good food

Prestwich is undergoing a major facelift right now with pavements being shaped, widened and the general image improved. So the other…
Costa AdejefiftyfourandcountingJune 23, 2017

H10 Costa Adele Palace, Tenerife and the letter Not to complain!

In June 2017, my family and I went off to sunny Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands located off the West…
BritishfiftyfourandcountingJune 1, 2017

The Chocolate Cafe, Henley on Thames – A Riverside Pit Stop for a great lunch

You just don’t say no when offered a cruise along the Thames by friends with a stunning boat like something from…
BistrofiftyfourandcountingJune 1, 2017

Greenberry Cafe, Primrose Hill – The little Gem with an Organic Flavour

London has some great green belt places in the heart of the city. Recently I visited Primrose Hill. What a delightful…
FoodfiftyfourandcountingMay 27, 2017

Bocconcino, London – Advance to Mayfair for Authentic Italian food within a Tuscan Setting

For those that play the game called Monopoly you’ll immediately know that Mayfair is Londons most expensive property location. It’s surrounded…
ManchesterfiftyfourandcountingMay 23, 2017

An attack on Manchester achieves what?

Around the world, senseless atrocities continue to take place and affect people going about their normal lives. Conflicts in distant countries create extremists…
PeoplefiftyfourandcountingMay 2, 2017

OMG! Guess who arrived by helicopter next to Ethrow Country Park whilst I was out walking!

My wife and I spent last bank holiday Monday out walking with friends in Ethrow Country Park … A lovely place…
LeedsfiftyfourandcountingApril 2, 2017

Trinity Shopping Centre – Leeds

Clean, spacious and under the cover of an outdoor canopy, the Trinity Shopping Centre is definitely a place to put on…
CambodiafiftyfourandcountingDecember 9, 2016

TransIndus – Exceptional service that will exceed your expectations!

We first used TransIndus in October 2008 and that was a holiday of a lifetime! .. so when it came to…

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Recent Posts
  • Tivoli, La Caleta, (Adeje), Tenerife – Fabulous hotel for a winter break
  • Royal Nawaab, Pyramid, Stockport – an exceptional concept with food
  • The Spread Eagle, Mellor – A delightful country pub with character and wood burning fireplaces
  • Barton Grange Garden Centre, Willows Restaurant, Garstang – creative tasty food worthy of a visit
  • The Beehive Inn, Combs, Derbyshire – A hidden country pub and amazing food, close to Buxton
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