400ppm - sad statistic
This blog is about family travel around the world without leaving the UK. Impossible? No. This post takes a sad look at another record breaking statistic. Words from Nicola Baird (see...
View ArticleWhere can I be happy?
This blog is about family travel around the world without leaving the UK. Impossible? No. This post takes a look at what it means to be happy - on holiday or at home. Words from Nicola Baird (see...
View ArticleBiomechanics - easy exercise?
This blog is about family travel around the world without leaving the UK. Impossible? No. This post takes a look at an ever so simple way to make muscles work better. Words from Nicola Baird (see...
View ArticleFamous spits: Ukraine, NZ or Devon
Mother's day 2013 - me and Lola spit visiting in the rain.Lola with my friend Sally. Count those boats.This blog is about family travel around the world without leaving the UK. Impossible? No. This...
View ArticleFish and flowers at the seaside
This blog is about family travel around the world without leaving the UK. Impossible? No. This post takes a look at Whitstable, taking in quick Ozzie seaside tours of food and flora. Words from Nicola...
View ArticleRed Kites and Roald Dahl: Bucks for books
This blog is about family travel around the world without leaving the UK. Impossible? No. This post takes a look at Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire one-time home of Roald Dahl. Words from Nicola...
View ArticleFinding Persian rugs at auction
This blog is about family travel around the world without leaving the UK. Impossible? No. This post takes a look at how an auction can let you carpet bag, possibly via a trip to Uzbekistan, or maybe...
View ArticleTravel via chocolate bars
This blog is about family travel around the world without leaving the UK. Impossible? No. This post takes a look at the joys of eating chocolate, with a shout out to the cocoa beans from the Dominican...
View ArticleItaly in Wales (via Portmeirion)
This blog is about family travel around the world without leaving the UK. Impossible? No. This post takes a look at the joys of pretending to be in Italy from an Italianate village in Wales.... Words...
View ArticleLiving history at Ironbridge
This blog is about family travel around the world without leaving the UK. Impossible? No. This post takes a look at the joys of visiting the birthplace of the industrial revolution and wondering what...
View ArticleHow the hackers made me travel to Cyprus (except I didn't)
This blog is about family travel around the world without leaving the UK. Impossible? No. This post takes a look at how being hacked on line allowed me to find out a lot about Limassol in Cyprus. Words...
View ArticleWish you were here
This blog is about family travel around the world without leaving the UK. Impossible? No. This post takes a look at how padlocks *there* are taking the place of the wish you were *here* postcard. Words...
View ArticleJust imagine if Mary Kingsley joined us on a dog walk...
This blog is about family travel around the world without leaving the UK. Impossible? No. Here we go for a London walk imagining how the famous explorer Mary Kingsley would experience 2014. Words from...
View ArticleWhere do apricots grow?
This blog is about family travel around the world without leaving the UK. Impossible? No. Here I have a look at how to grow exotic fruits in the UK - and consider a fruit tour.... Words from Nicola...
View ArticleI wish someone would bring me chocolate
This blog is about family travel around the world without leaving the UK. Impossible? No. Here I have a look at chocolate.... Words from Nicola Baird (see www.nicolabaird.com for more info about my...
View ArticleWhen all you want is Glamour in Chinese
This blog is about family travel around the world without leaving the UK. Impossible? No. Here I find a tiny shop in London where you can find 139 Conde Nast titles (like GQ, Vogue and Vanity Fair)...
View ArticleLondon with more dash than cash
This blog is about family travel around the world without leaving the UK. Impossible? No. In this post the family is on the hunt for cheap London entertainment after discovering the public toilets by...
View ArticleQuickie trip to Viking land
This blog is about family travel around the world without leaving the UK. Impossible? No. In this post the family take a quick visit to the land of the Vikings (modern Scandanvia). Words from Nicola...
View ArticleThinking about American crackers & climate change
This blog is about family travel around the world without leaving the UK. Impossible? No. This post takes a look at the joys of tasting something I enjoyed aged 18... Big hugs to lost innocence about...
View ArticleBrazil hints thanks to street art
This blog is about family travel around the world without leaving the UK. Impossible? No. This post takes a look at just one football image to get into the World Cup 2014 Brazilian mood. Words from...
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