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Challenges

The Beach at its Best

Beaches are for having fun and chilling I’m participating in LetsBeWild.com’s Wild Weekly Photo Challenge. This week’s Challenge is: The Beach!

Challenges

Serrated Mountain

Montserrat, which means serrated mountain, is a stunning sight from below.  It even lights up the motorway journey to Barcelona from the south. Posted as part of Sue’s Word a […]

Coffee Shops

Charity of the Caffeine Type

Have you heard about Suspended Coffees yet? If you’re Italian, you probably have, because this kindly act originated in Naples.  Known there as caffè sospeso, it is the act of buying a coffee […]

-London

Workshop Coffee Co, Marylebone

I came across this charming, compact coffee shop last weekend as I left a workshop at VV Rouleaux on Marylebone Lane, heading to Selfridges.  I was in need of caffeine after an […]

Awards

Thank You… Liebster Award

Many, many thanks to Linda at Living with My Ancestors  for nominating me for this award. It is an award for bloggers who have fewer than 200 followers and it helps to […]

-Manchester

A Beach in Manchester?

Someone has a sense of humour, I think. This “beach bar” is set on one of Castlefield’s canals.  This is a great area to relax in, especially in summer, but […]

California

Surf City, USA

For great sand, beautiful weather, a lively beach culture and surf, where netter than Huntington Beach in orange County, California?   And finally, the eponymous surf: . Posted as part of Ailsa’s […]

-London

The Royal Arcade, Mayfair

The orange tones in this Victorian shopping arcade are a joy.  London has many beautiful, ornate and sophisticated arcades, but the Royal Arcade takes some beating.  It connects Bond Street to Albermarle Street, and […]