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Winter in the Moominvalley

Winter came early in Moominvalley this year and everyone slept peacefully, apart from Snufkin who had long ago wandered to the South before the temperatures dropped to -20 C…. Well, It was not really the Moominvalley I visited but Finland, and Moomins are, sort of, national cartoon characters for the country. They were created by […]

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In the eerie woods

Crack. As the thunder and lightning lashed out like a whip tormenting its victims, I desperately searched for the rest of my class. I did not understand how the weather could have changed so quickly: the sky looked like a battlefield, bloody and wounded. Suddenly, I heard rustling next to me, I shuddered, not wanting […]

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Are we there yet?

Hello everyone! Today I will be writing about our trip to a mountain range called Glyderau in Snowdonia, Wales, that took place on the New Year’s Eve 2025. Don’t ask what time I woke up… 2:00am. We drove for almost 3 hours to our destination and arrived just before 6am. The car park on the […]

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Buying tickets twice in Varna

Hello everyone! Today I will be writing about our trip to Bulgaria. Bulgaria lays on the Black Sea coast in a South-Eastern Europe. We flew out from Luton Airport to the coastal city of Varna, on Friday afternoon. By the way, if you are interested in how the cockpit of the Airbus A321 Neo looks […]

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Serbian marathon

Hello everyone! Today I will be writing about our trip to Serbia. Serbia is a landlocked country in a South-Eastern region of Europe often called the Balkans. Serbia used to be part of Yugoslavia, a country that no longer exists. We took a plane from Luton to Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. There, we rented […]

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Are there buccaneers in France?

Hello everyone! Today I will be writing about our trip to France. Actually, the venue of the competition was near the border of Germany in a town called Schiltigheim which forms a single conurbation with much larger Strasbourg. You can think of it as Oldbury and Birmingham, if you like. We were staying less than […]

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Between Europe & Asia

Today I will be writing about Georgia. In case you’re not sure where Georgia is exactly, it is to the north of Turkey and south of Russia and right on the coast of the Black Sea, at the foot of the Caucasian mountains (I first thought we were flying to Georgia, USA but sadly no […]

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