Uber cool .. your personal driver awaits
If you’re arriving by tube anywhere in London late at night when you’re unfamiliar with your surroundings, you’ll be glad of Uber. This popular taxi service run via a very clever app allowed me to summons a taxi before my arrival, showed me the driver and vehicle and it’s reg and an estimated price to…
Coach A – Virgin Train to London – 7 good reasons to travel First Class.
Well done #VirginTrains for providing me with a budget ticket for my wife and I for around £58 return using our…
Nando’s Middlebrook Bolton on Valentine’s Day & Match night
Turning up on a match night for a meal at the Middlebrook complex in Bolton, which is also home to Bolton…
Prezzo – Mill Hill, London.. surprisingly good food and atmosphere
Entering into the world of Prezzo for the first time in Mill Hill was somewhat of a surprise. I had no…
Why a great tip on Pinterest went horribly wrong!
On browsing Pinterest the other day I came across 40 tips and use for WD40… in itself not that unusual. One…
The Firepit – Rawtenstall .. attentive, great food and fab atmosphere.
The Firepit is an interesting restaurant with a fab bar area upstairs, talented flare bar men and a really well displayed…
The Parkfield Inn – a place that’s sociable
We met with close friends on Saturday night at the Parkfield Inn in Whitefield, down the bottom end of Park Lane. Surprisingly…
Just another baby? … I don’t think so!
We are as well programmed as the relationship between a motion sensor and an alarm, a light switch and a bulb…
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…
Asia vs the West
As the final hours in Hong Kong come to an end, this is a great time to reflect on what we’ve…
Hong Kong
This fascinating financial and economic magnet in Asia was once a small barely habitable peninsula off China. The two opium wars…
First impression of Hong Kong ..
Arriving in Hong Kong for the first time if you’ve not been here before is frankly like something from a futuristic…
Cambodia Past and Present
Cambodia is full of history and conflict, according to Muy (pronounced moy) our guide. He told us that his country had…
Leisure time in Siem Reap by day and night
If you land in Siem Reap then you have one primary reason for being here… Anghor What. But on the days…
Hanumanalaya Hotel – the hidden jewel in Siem Reap, Cambodia
You’re tired, uncertain and in unfamiliar territory and looking for reassurance. You could stay at one of the many five star,…
