Do you follow the Sat Nav, or your gut feeling? When faced with an impossibly steep dirt track that seemed to be heading down a very narrow lane with the possibility of a safe return in no way guaranteed, I decided to go with my instincts and use the common sense approach this morning – Read more

We managed to do a bit of everything today. Relaxing, climbing, snorkelling and sightseeing. After navigating past a few more amazing churches, (and a few false trails and dead ends), we arrived at this gorge – the cradle of climbing on Gozo. (Note the other random amazing place of worship in the field above!). The Read more

Had an adventurous Christmas Day hanging off the cliffs of Gozo above some wild, stormy and crashing seas! We had hoped to start off the festivities with a pre breakfast swim outside the apartment, but a strong wind had arrived in the night, making the water in the bay rather choppy and not so appealing. Read more

This is the view from the balcony this morning! By 11am the thermometer was reading 22degrees and the UK was feeling a very long way away. We didn’t fancy rushing off from the land of luxury, so enjoyed a full English breakfast, followed by a full Maltese one, followed by a fresh omelette and several Read more

Someone said to me last week, ‘You two are like a little pair of House Martins; you always fly south for the winter’. It tickled me and I couldn’t really dispute it either as it has become a bit of a tradition. Following an early yet speedy start from The Fort, we hit a bit Read more

Over the last few days I’ve been on a bit of a cross country Christmas Dinner tour! And where we had no time for dinners, we at least hooked up with friends for some pretty fun Christmas drinks of some kind.   After getting down to London, we met up with Andy for a Mexican Read more