When I booked my trip to London this time around I knew I wanted to keep it simple. My homestay host Claudia didn't have a room the week of December 27th so I had to find somewhere else to stay. I thought about perhaps going over to Europe and seeing some post-Christmas markets (some cities have them until early January) and I looked at such places as Amsterdam (haven't been there in a very long time) or Riga but it all seemed so complicated. After a traumatic few months battling and recovering from scabies I wanted something simple. So I decided to stay in England; I hadn't had a holiday just in England for donkey's years. Then it was deciding where I should go. I figured the south of the country would be warmer and while St Ives was tempting I have been there a few times. Then the Cotswolds beckoned but I knew I would want to go walking there and this wouldn't be the best time of year to do that. Plus I'd been there before. Then I thought of Bath...I&
Tales of travel from a seventy plus girl at heart from the prairies of Canada.