by Cindy | Nov 29, 2019 | Europe, Housesitting in Europe, Uncategorized, USA
Before you think I am too crazy I have personally owned nine dogs (in 60 years), but the others we have pet sat (through house sitting) and fostered. They all play an important role in my current stage of life. What do you do when a 125 lbs. dog (Moses, a Great...
by Cindy | Oct 26, 2019 | England, Europe
The Otterton Mill has been milling flour for over 1,000 years. Yep, you read that right. It is the 18th oldest still operating business in the world. Today, in addition to making flour, they have an award-winning café and a fantastic assortment of gifts and housewares...
by Cindy | Sep 26, 2019 | Destination, England, Europe
What a nice birthday surprise from my thoughtful husband, Tom – a cruise along the Jurassic Coast of England including a traditional Devon Cream Tea. I had seen the Stuart Line boats go by as I walked along the promenade of Budleigh Salterton and thought it...
by Tom Graham | Aug 29, 2019 | England, Europe
Oxford is synonymous with its famous university, one of the top two in the UK, and arguably in the world. It is, in fact, the oldest university in the English speaking world, and the second oldest in the entire world. The town of Oxford is jam-packed with other firsts...
by Cindy | Apr 12, 2019 | Destination, Europe, Travel Tips
Following are tips on visiting Edinburgh from the musings of several travel bloggers. Many are places you may not find on your own, including tasty bites and historical locations. Most people only give the city a day or two to visit, but we would highly suggest adding...
by Cindy | Jan 24, 2019 | England, Europe
Bath is famous for its well-preserved Roman Baths. The train station (Bath Spa) is in a great location. From the station, it is slightly uphill to get to the Roman Baths. The walk is only seven minutes, but there is a lot to see between the two points. Tips on...