Charming Charleston, South Carolina

Charming Charleston, South Carolina

Can you imagine it when I say: “Classical American, 19th century plantation style architecture”? Those big, white neoclassical homes, with the wide porches, typical of the Southern States, especially the Deep South. Stunning and charming is Charleston, hosting intact...
Visit Historic Savannah, Georgia

Visit Historic Savannah, Georgia

Towards the end of September my in-laws came over to visit John and I in Fayetteville, North Carolina. If you read my previous article on Biltmore Estate, you’ll remember that John and I are a military couple posted in America, for two years; an absolute dream comes...
My Heart is in Havana

My Heart is in Havana

Building up to my trip to Cuba, I was inspired by Camila Cabello’s hit song; ‘Havana’, which was rapidly climbing up the charts. By the time I boarded the Virgin Atlantic flight at Gatwick en-route to Havana; the tune and the lyrics – “My heart is in Havana; Havana,...
In Love with Cuba

In Love with Cuba

Holiday in Cuba I recently seized an opportunity to visit Cuba; and oh boy, am I glad I did. Cuba is infectious. The people are amongst the friendliest I have ever encountered. They are genuinely awesome people; hospitable, kind and full of fun. All around you there...
Best way to Havana

Best way to Havana

I really enjoy travelling with Virgin Atlantic, I rate them as a great airline and on my latest educational trip to Cuba they were fantastic. The flight from Gatwick to Havana takes around 10 hours. We took off on-time at 10H15 and we touched down in Cuba at 15H00...