And so our six months of campervanning around Europe sadly came to an end. For the last couple of weeks we rented a small flat (very small, as I remember) not too far from the Elephant and Castle tube station. As small girls we thought this was the funniest name for a station ever. As a big girl I …
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25 years ago in Europe: Back in London, visiting Madame Tussaud’s
Sadly, we're nearing the end of my 25 years ago in Europe series - sadly, but fittingly, because in a couple of weeks it'll be 26 years ago, which doesn't have quite the same ring to it! Taking our campervan back to London to sell, we spent a couple of weeks exploring London's attractions …
25 years ago in Europe: Not all beaches are created equal
If you grow up in Australia, you have a warped sense of how good a beach should look. I guess it's like growing up in Switzerland and then heading to other countries to go skiing: you'll usually be disappointed. When I was nine years old, I was sure that all beaches had beautiful white sand and …