by made up of moments | Jul 23, 2020 | LIFESTYLE, SIP + EAT, TRAVEL
Fields of orange, red and yellow that seem to go on forever. Prolonged skies of various shades of blue and grey with the intermittent wisp of white. Stone buildings with the occasional steeple dotting the landscape. You may even catch a glimpse of the distinctive...
by made up of moments | Mar 2, 2020 | LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL
I had no real expectations of Switzerland. I knew it was going to be beautiful and I had hoped we would see lots of gorgeous scenery. And it delivered. We flew into Geneva from Brussels at 7:45am. It was an easy flight just over an hour. Whenever we travel, we always...
by made up of moments | Sep 15, 2019 | LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL
I have had a hankering to travel to the USA for the past few years. Fortunately, I have finally convinced The Man that this should be our next “big” trip. While contemplating which states we would visit I decided to make a list of experiences that I’ve always thought...
by made up of moments | Jun 23, 2019 | LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL
Hands up who loves planning a holiday just as much (and maybe a little more) as the actual holiday? My hand is firmly raised. Earlier this year I had the pleasure of being a guest on The Thoughtful Travel Podcast by Amanda Kendle from Not a Ballerina (psst it’s...
by made up of moments | Jul 1, 2017 | LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL
On our last 2 days in Switzerland we decided to spend one day in Zermatt (to visit the Matterhorn) and one day in Lucerne. Zermatt Zermatt is home of the Matterhorn, a peak in the Alps that straddles the Swiss and Italian border. The Matterhorn is the 10th highest...
by made up of moments | Jun 25, 2017 | LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL
As a part of our 5 days in Switzerland, another day trip we took from Lausanne was based around swiss chocolate and cheese – what could be better than that! I had read that one of the more scenic Swiss rail trips as being aboard the Swiss Panoramic Train on the...
