The Daydreamer Goes To: Paris

Last week I visited Paris with my mum. We arrived late on Wednesday afternoon for three nights, so we bought a five-day ticket for 35 EUROS each, giving us access across the city by train, tram or bus. We paid an extra 5 EUROS so that our tickets would take us as far as Versailles as a visit to the Palace of… View Post

Travel in Style

  Tomorrow I’ll be sharing my Hotel Metropole Monte Carlo experience with you, but today is all about the Heli Air Monaco helicopter transfer from Nice airport to Monte Carlo (and back). I’ve never been in a helicopter before so I was a little nervous about the flight. I needn’t have been – it was… View Post

The Daydreamer Goes To: County Wicklow, Ireland

After Dublin, we headed south to the Powerscourt Hotel Resort Spa, which is located in County Wicklow, a thirty minute drive away. Mr Man and I arrived with Jake the Cob late afternoon and as soon as we stepped inside the Palladian-style hotel we were smitten. The reception desk was situated in a huge space featuring… View Post

The Daydreamer Goes To: Dublin, Ireland

After Belfast, we stopped very briefly at the Cliffs of Moher (we did a seven hour round trip in the car to see them – turned out to be a huge tourist spot so we left pretty quickly. If you do want to see the cliffs, plan on going for at least a night, and… View Post

The Daydreamer Goes To: Belfast, Northern Ireland

  It’s been a few weeks since we returned home from our mini road trip, but I thought I’d share some of our travels with you. First up was Belfast. Anyone who knows us knows that we don’t tend to make big plans (as much as I like to be organised, I also know how… View Post