Last Wednesday I shared with you my review of the hotel that I found for us to stay in Manhattan in this post, so I needed to follow-up with the details for the lovely hotel where we stayed in Brooklyn, the NU Hotel. The first thing that I noticed when we checked into… Read More A Review of the NU Hotel, Brooklyn
So, we just returned from NYC on Monday – but already I need to share the details of the fabulous hotels that I tracked down for our stay. I mean, I am seriously good at finding the best boutique hotels on my pretty limited budget (and modest to boot…) I will be working on… Read More A Review of the Arlo Nomad Hotel
In planning my upcoming trip to NYC with the husband, I have been excitedly making my packing list and prepping everything that I’ll be taking with me (including a lot of cold weather kit!) Since your comfort on a flight is almost entirely down to what you put in your carry-on, I thought I would… Read More Travel Carry-on Essentials and Top Travel Tips
Everyone that lives here (and some of the frequent visitors) will have their own shortlist of must do/see/eat/drink in the BVI (but mine’s better, obviously) – see my suggestions below! :: Explore the Baths – I’m slightly biased here (living on Virgin Gorda) but the Baths on VG is not an award-winning tourist destination for… Read More 10 Things You (Absolutely) Have To Do In The BVI (No Excuses)
While weekdays in the islands often blur into the same mundane cycle of sleep, work, dinner, laundry, sleep, as the rest of the world – on the weekends we really try to make up for it! Year-round sunshine and 50+ islands and cays to explore makes for some epic weekend adventures. Photo by the Barefoot… Read More Weekends On The Water With Celtic Powerboats
Okay – I confess, I’m a complete blog addict. It started a couple of years ago when I accidentally stumbled upon Cupcakes and Cashmere and I was instantly hooked (I still want to be Emily when I grow up). I follow a few religiously, a couple that I dip in and out of, and… Read More Inspiring Travel Bloggers to Follow in 2017
A bit of light relief and silliness from me this morning. I recently got to thinking about the kind of girl I am I want to be and the girls that I know here in the islands. Whether you’ve lived on one, are living on one or plan to live on one, here are the 10… Read More 10 Signs That You Might Be An Island Girl
One of my absolutely favourite places, and one which I don’t get to visit nearly enough, is Anegada. Fortunately this was briefly remedied last weekend when good friend’s decided to host a birthday celebration up there and the husband and I traveled up for the day to join in… Anegada is the Northernmost island in… Read More Anegada Adventures
The Barefoot Angel 