Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Beautiful in Snow and Sun
By Ann Mealor Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a charming and little known town situated in the Bavarian Alps region of southern Germany. Close to the Austrian border, it has...
Wine and dine amongst the vines at Denbies
By Ann Mealor Located on the North Downs and within the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is the 265 acre Denbies Wine Estate. The estate’s...
Top 10 Attractions in Angeles City.
Have you ever felt “wow” after visiting a new place? It has happened to many visitors in Angeles City. It may not be the most popular city in the...
The Paris Marriott Hotel Champs-Elysees
The wonderful 5-star Paris Marriott Hotel Champs-Elysees is the place to stay on the Avenue Champs-Elysees. It is a stroll from either the George V and Franklin Roosevelt metro...
Paris, the French capital, is situated on the river Seine in the northern part of the country.
One of the world’s wonderful avenues in one of its great cities By Ann Mealor One of the world’s most stunning cities, it welcomes over 17 million foreign visitors...
Ann Mealor’s Favourite Article of 2020. Chill out on Gasparilla
Gasparilla Island, one of a string of barrier islands along the southwest Gulf Coast of Florida, is located between Fort Myers and Tampa. The island is named after the...
Clearwater Beach, Gulf of Mexico, Florida
I wasn’t quite sure what to expect from Clearwater Beach, and had visions of it being a rather tired and worn-out seaside town. However, despite the drizzling rain and...
Living the Highlife in Downtown Miami Part 3 The Golden Fig
The Golden Fig By Ann Mealor Situated in an uassuming part of downtown Miami, close to the quaint Mary Brickell Village is the Golden Fig. We went for an...
Living the highlife in Downtown Miami Part 2
Elciel By Ann Mealor A joyous, culinary journey into unchartered, unexplored territory. That was our dining experience at El Cielo. Meaning ‘heaven’ in Colombian, El Cielo is indeed a...
A place to stay: the JW Marriott Miami
Situated in Miami’s swish financial district, the JW Marriott Miami is the ‘grand dame’ of hotels being the first to open in this area. Due to its city location,...
Living the highlife in Downtown Miami Part 1
By Ann Mealor Downtown is now the vibrant heart of Miami with a fast growing resident population of young, affluent, professions. A whole host of artistic, dining and entertainment...
Anna Maria Island, Florida Anna Maria’s charming island life
Anna Maria Island is a seven mile long barrier island on the Gulf of Mexico, between Tampa Bay and Sarasota, in Florida’s Manatee County With the adjoining Longboat Key...
Beautiful Botanical Kew
The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is a fascinating collection of living plants, trees and shrubs, either ‘growing out’ in the vast parklands or in the historic glasshouses and nurseries....
Barcelona: a city of sun, sea and style
Barcelona, in eastern Spain is the capital of Catalonia and is a modern, vibrant and sophisticated city surrounded by sloping hills and a Mediterranean coastline. Catalan pride and...