One thing is for sure – Covid made the staycation fashionable and more popular than ever! I mean I have always loved visiting different parts of the UK, but it is not that long ago that we literally couldn’t really visit anywhere else. We were trapped on a beautiful island and instead of browsing flight […]
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The joy of winter beach walks
I often write about the benefits of getting outside in the wintertime, whatever the weather. I love the coast and regularly chose it to be the theme of my travel musings on the Patricia Bech Travel Notes. Most people associate the coast with warm summer days. Sunbathing, swimming, tropical fish, ice cream vans… the list […]
3 places to go skiing in France
It is peak time to go skiing in Europe and with Covid travel restrictions finally becoming a bit more workable, many people have booked to visit the slopes. France has traditionally been a very popular country to visit for skiing. A change in visiting rules have meant that the French borders are now open to […]
Head for winter sun in Mauritius
I am so excited that travel destinations are starting to open up again. Finally, it feels as though things will start to get moving again in the right direction after what has been such a difficult period. I saw in the newspaper an article about Mauritius and figured that it would be a great place […]
Freedom day travel dreams!
There are rumours swirling that travel restrictions will ease for people who have received both shots of the vaccination when freedom day arrives. I cannot wait for July 19th so that we can at least make some steps back towards how life used to be and I can start writing about trips away for my […]
Britain’s pretty wildflowers are brightening up the countryside
It has been a really tough year for all of us travel bloggers! It has been a challenge to keep writing and finding things to share for my Patricia Bech Travel Notes. I miss the days of being able to explore the world without any COVID concerns.I do think this period has been very important […]
Travel restrictions are starting to lift – maybe we can start to plan!
It seems to be that travel will be opening up again soon. In fact we are now officially starting to see the first movement with the lifting of travel restrictions with the colour code system in place. To be honest with you, I am actually waiting for the travel world to be pretty much back […]
A summer trip to Scotland | Patricia Bech Travel Notes
This summer, I am hoping to be able to travel somewhere. Even if we are not allowed to get on a plane, there are so many nice places to visit in the UK. Today I thought I would write a little bit about Scotland for the Patricia Bech Travel Notes. While it is not known […]
Tips for protecting yourself in the sunshine
As a fan of sun holidays, I have been to many warm climates around the world. The sun always cheers me up and it has recently been really sunny in the UK. While we have only just started into March, I feel as though warmer days are ahead, as well as brighter times! Today when […]
Are we due a repeat of the roaring 20s?
I am getting increasingly more excited as the days go by I have a renewed burst of energy for the Patricia Bech Travel Notes! Maybe we are getting towards the end of the pandemic here in the UK. The vaccine rollout seems to be picking up pace and the data is also showing that it […]