My first experience in Disneyland Paris was with my family when I was 11 years old. My parents had spent months saving up for the trip and when we finally got there, …
Travel & Taboo: Mental Illness
As someone who has suffered from depression for many years now, I can tell you that travelling with a mental illness can be difficult for various reasons: getting sufficient medication …
Fiesta, Siesta, Cerveza: Spanish Festivals
España: a country famed for its relaxed drinking on terraces, beautiful beaches and party lifestyle. However, what many tourists don’t realise is that it’s also the land of a different type of fiesta: festivals. Annually …
St. Paddy’s from a Prod’s Perspective
As we all know, there has been a lot of sectarian conflict in Northern Ireland in past years and even though the Troubles are thankfully behind us, it’s still common to get …
Belfast and Beyond
A warm welcome to anyone reading my first blog post! I just wanted to share a bit about myself and the small place I call home before posting about my …