• Music

    You Me At Six | VI & TOYC Tour

         I can hardly believe that I’ve been listening to You Me At Six for ten years now. Back when they first started out, both myself and all of them were still teenagers! I’ve seen them live several times…

  • Life

    My Ancestry DNA Results

         Ok, so these DNA tests to see where your ancestors are from have been circulating the internet for a few years now, so I’m a touch late to the party. I’d thought about doing one for a while,…

  • Travel

    Roslin Day Trip | Scotland

         Autumn is one of my favourite seasons, but only on certain days! We’ve had a fair bit of wind and rain recently, which is less fun, but the clear, sunny, crisp days are beautiful, with all the stunning…

  • Travel

    A-Z of East & South East Asia

         I’ve written several travel themed A-Z posts over the last few years, including my current home city Edinburgh, my home country of Scotland, and my temporary home in Asia, Hong Kong. This time I’m widening the scope quite…

  • Travel

    Travel Inspiration | Germany

         Germany is a country I’ve explored a couple of regions of, though of course, I know there are plenty more places I haven’t been yet. My first visit included Munich, and countryside areas in the Rhine Valley region,…

  • Travel

    Top 5 Central American Travel Experiences

         So, I posted a couple of top 5 travel themed posts a few months back, featuring cities in Europe and then in Asia. The other continent I’ve been to is North America, mainly the Central American isthmus, where…

  • Books,  Travel

    Harry Potter Guide to Edinburgh

         As most Harry Potter fans – including myself – will know, Edinburgh is a massively important location in relation to the book series. There are numerous other locations around Scotland and the UK that Potterheads will probably want…

  • Travel

    Travel Inspiration | Macau

         Macau is a fascinating country to visit, as it is an unusual mix of China, Portugal, Las Vegas, with a corner of Italy hidden inside one of the casinos too. Although small, this SAR of China contains a…

  • Travel

    Top 5 Asian Cities

         So the other week I wrote this post about my five favourite cities in Europe, and the reasons I enjoyed my visits there so much. This time, I thought I’d turn to the other part of the world…