The Scilly Isles were a right royal treat! We had a brief encounter with royalty yes, but the real treat was the unspoiled wildness of these islands.
Snow Magic; Snow Hotel and Husky Sledge Ride, Kirkenes
Snow is a wondrous thing in anyone’s book, but especially if you are South African, because we seldom see it. Imagine wandering through a hotel built with it, in which there are amazing ice carvings on the walls of each…
Splat. Flat on my face in Ireland
Irish roots May 1999. My twin sister, Sue and I decided to explore Northern Ireland, the excuse being that it would be fun to trace our roots. Our paternal grandfather, William Dawson McClelland, was born in Belfast on the 27th…