The next part of my Travel Wish List brings us a little closer to home. In the first part of this new series on the Patricia Bech Travel Notes that I launched last week, I focused on the amazing Bora Bora. This is a dream destination that I want to try and visit once the […]
Coronavirus continues to spread across the globe. I previously wrote about the upset that it is causing. It is creating havoc and really upsetting the travel market. I am so sad to see that Italy is on lockdown. Of course this is for the best for the country and they are desperately trying to contain […]
I love the South of France as a holiday destination. The weather in the summer is beautiful. The beaches are busy and the restaurants are packed, but there is a great buzz in this part of the world. The food and wine are fabulous, especially the rose. It is a great place to visit and […]
I write for a few different websites and one of my recent articles was a short summary of places to visit during spring. I wrote this for Lifestyle Loves and included some of my favourite destinations for a trip as the brighter weather arrives. Whenever I write a short feature, I always feel an urge […]
We have been well and truly pummelled by stormy weather in the UK in recent weeks. It is enough to get anyone down! With Storm Ciara followed closely by Storm Dennis, staying indoors has been the best plan of action for many. I am an outdoor girl at heart though, so I find it really […]
I recently had a bad delay and this inspired me to write this article for the Patricia Bech Travel Notes. There is nothing more frustrating than having to endure a long flight delay. Whether you are on your way out of an airport and really excited about your trip ahead. Or desperate to get home […]
Skiing is one of the best winter activities. Sometimes I wish I was living in a country where I could head up to the mountains every weekend just to get a bit of ski time in. There are so many brilliant ski resorts around the world and Austria has become a very popular place to […]
Liverpool’s biggest claim to fame might be that it gave the world The Beatles, but that isn’t all it’s known for. The historic English city is home to gorgeous architecture, a thriving arts scene, and a diverse, active nightlife. While one day is not nearly enough time to experience all that Liverpool has to offer, […]
Revered in age and young at heart, Thessaloniki as the second city of Greece rewards those who follow their noses into hidden backstreets and bakeries or divagate through secret doorways and devour into crypts. Uncover the top of this city on the weekend away, with our guide to see the top things and eat and […]
Athens has a lot to offer. First time visitors to Athens are often put off by its somewhat grimy 20th Century sprawl and run-down appearance, look beyond the modern detritus and you will be richly rewarded. Here is a brief guide that will help you understand what to see and do in Athens in one […]