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🇬🇧 Getting there – Part 1 The 47-hour tango begins At long last, the day has come. The day we’ve been counting down to ever since we casually decided “hey, let’s go to Polynesia” last year — and then promptly … Continue reading →

🇬🇧 Of Quantum confusion, bum shots and flying sand Let’s rewind the highlight reel of Week 17, 2025—a week that began with high-minded physics and ended with flying sand, plant hydration experiments, and an Easter lunch fit for medieval nobility. … Continue reading →

🇬🇧 A sunburned nose, quantum physics and a hint of Karaoke Ah, spring. That magical season where you can go from sipping rosé under the sun to huddling inside with a blanket and wondering whether it’s too early to switch … Continue reading →

A week of winds, pills and pasta Some weeks have a theme, and this one’s was wind—howling, relentless, and determined to push me over. But let’s start at the beginning. The week began delightfully in Devon, where spring flirted with … Continue reading →

🇬🇧 From Mercedes to EasyJet A journey through contrasts This morning, we bid farewell to Devon and make our way back to Bristol Airport in style—courtesy of the rental Mercedes C200. Unlike the journey down, this time it’s daylight, and … Continue reading →

🇬🇧 À day of ferries, pints and decisions (mostly about drinks) An early start today—well, early by our standards. A taxi was booked for 9 AM to whisk us off to Kingswear, just a few miles away, where we would … Continue reading →

🇬🇧 A day in the life of a well seasoned walker (and drinker) Walk, drink, eat, repeat. A simple yet effective mantra for a day well spent. The morning began with another first-class English breakfast—because nothing fuels a day of … Continue reading →

🇬🇧 A day of indulgence and adventure in Dartmoor Some days are just built differently. They start with a feast, flirt with danger, indulge in a little history, and end with just the right amount of ale and whisky. This … Continue reading →

🇬🇧 From turbulence to tranquility A journey in three acts Act 1: The EasyJet Waltz Flying EasyJet is a bit like speed dating—efficient, no unnecessary pleasantries, and over before you’ve really settled in. The Toulouse-to-Bristol leg was textbook: no frills, … Continue reading →