rusty and gleaming gems
19th Jan 2021
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Author: offbeatdream
I am an ordinary person, grew up in 1960's and have traveled to some extraordinary and off beat locations as well as tried and trusted places.
Scotland, raw, incredibly beautiful and timeless
14th Sep 2020
Well, these unprecedented times put paid to our planned USA roadtrip, but coming to Scotland, although different in these circumstances has at least been possible, maybe poshmumsjourneys can start a little sooner – without the usual travel lag or indeed getting over cheap in-flight wine alongside the dehydration. Follow our Scottish alternative road roam……….. Have … More Scotland, raw, incredibly beautiful and timeless
Lisbon, Portugal and around
3rd Mar 2020
Arriving in Lisbon care of Air France is a breeze, something for everyone here, beaches, castles, museums, delicious food and wine, and warm warm Portuguese people, Poshmum is most pleased! … More Lisbon, Portugal and around
Nuremberg for everyone
7th Jan 2020
2021 will be a pivotal year. When I wrote this post nothing was further from my mind that next year the Christmas markets and most world travel would be cancelled due to Covid-19. We need to keep hold of faith and hope as the mutation variant of this thing spreads in the UK. Sadly so … More Nuremberg for everyone
Sofia, richly historic & an emerging cultural gem
4th Oct 2019
Get here: Several airlines fly to Sofia direct from London in the UK, or from a wider range of local airports consider using KLM and travel via Schiphol, Amsterdam (normally using a codeshare flight for the final leg). On arrival: No visa requirements are currently necessary for UK citizens – but who knows – if … More Sofia, richly historic & an emerging cultural gem
Thessaloniki, Greece
6th Jul 2019
Getting here from a number of UK airports is easy in the Summer months but more challenging in Winter. If you are travelling from the North you can currently fly direct with Jet2 from Newcastle Upon Tyne if you can stay a week, for shorter stays try Leeds Bradford, also Jet2 for outward flights on … More Thessaloniki, Greece
Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas in 14 days
25th Jun 2019
Days 1 – 3 Austin, Texas “Everything’s bigger in Texas………………… the music, the warmth, the action, the buildings, the steaks – just a fraction, the jazz, beats and good time blues, the drives, the dives, those off-beat views, the Galveston sand, that quirky Strand, historic Jefferson, – the odd bayou gator, gorgeous Georgetown, and its … More Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas in 14 days
Cornwall
29th Apr 2019
When I wrote this post nothing was further from my mind that Cornwall as well as the rest of the world would become affected by this terrible Covid-19 pandemic. My nephew lives there and for many months we were envious that this incredibly beautiful area was able to enjoy a near normal existence compared to … More Cornwall
Romania – Bucharest
17th Apr 2019
Overview: Bucharest is an interesting and very ancient city. It’s mid to late 20th Century history however centres on its then prevailing communist regime, which was overthrown during the 1989 revolution and the death of Nicolae Ceaușescu, who was responsible for commissioning the building of the (almost grotesquely opulent) Parliament Palace. This and many other attractions … More Romania – Bucharest
Knutsford, Cheshire, UK
8th Apr 2019
I wrote the account below before the Covid-19 pandemic hit us but its still a timely read. Travel restrictions lead us to appreciate all things local. We have some fantastic local produce and buying them helps us to secure our own futures. Who knows what 2021 will bring but hopefully this vaccine will help. Stay … More Knutsford, Cheshire, UK
