A Preview: Noelle Across The Pond in the Baltics

Ever since visiting Bulgaria last September, I’ve wanted to explore more of Eastern Europe.

With that in mind, I plugged away to see what itinerary I could best fit into ten days’ time in the region in late February. My original thought was Croatia along with Bosnia and Montenegro, but a lot of the activities I had my eye on were not available in winter months. Continue reading “A Preview: Noelle Across The Pond in the Baltics”

Evesham, a Worcestershire Market Town

Always up to explore more of the country I now call home, when a friend suggested we go for a wander around the market town of Evesham, I was up for it. Evesham, about an hour south of Birmingham, is an riverside town on the northern edge of the Cotswolds, in the county of Worcestershire. Continue reading “Evesham, a Worcestershire Market Town”

O-Porto! A Photo Essay of Porto, Portugal

This year for my birthday – a birthday that put me markedly in the late twenties category for the first time – rather than Mark buying me a present, I asked to be taken on a trip somewhere. The plan was for it to be a surprise, but a few weeks out I caved and needed to know where we were going – a girl’s got to know what to pack, right?!

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Noelle’s Monthly Recap: January 2017

January started off with sickness slowing me down considerably early and again mid month, although I did manage to fit in a great hike at Leckhampton Hill, and day trips to Cirencester and Bath. It was also a emotionally frustrating month as I watched the U.S. political turmoil from afar. There’s always the good to focus on though, as my trip to Porto, Portugal was one of my favorite I’ve done thus far – look for posts on it in February.
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