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Jodie goes jetsetting

Month: March 2016

Dodging storms on Cornwall’s sunny seaside

I went to Cornwall. A place that has been on my bucket list for yonks.

Driving from Bournemouth to Cornwall was a journey that turned … Read more

Author Jodie HartPosted on March 29, 2016January 11, 2019Categories Cornwall, Travel, United KingdomTags cornwall, dog, horse, jodie hart, penzance, travel, uk

The Purbecks: Cliffs, coves and Old Harry Rocks

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Another beautiful day was not wasted on us. We took a drive out to the Purbeck district.

An absolutely stunning area in Dorset with wide … Read more

Author Jodie HartPosted on March 23, 2016January 11, 2019Categories Dorset, Travel, United KingdomTags Bournemouth, Cliffs, Dorset, Old Harry's Rocks, Purbecks

Bournemouth: Sandbanks, seafood and clifftops

My lovely boyfriend drove us seven hours from Scotland to Bournemouth, where our first day was full of sun, beaches and ponies.

Bournemouth is a … Read more

Author Jodie HartPosted on March 22, 2016January 11, 2019Categories Dorset, Travel, United KingdomTags Bournemouth, Hengistbury Head, new forest, ponies, Rick Stein, Sandbanks

Characters of a humble, historic town

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Today I ventured to East Lothian in Scotland, to a fishing town called North Berwick. A humble seaside town of fish and chip shops and … Read more

Author Jodie HartPosted on March 17, 2016January 11, 2019Categories Scotland, Travel, United KingdomTags blog, edinburgh, jodie, north berwick, scotland, travel, witch

Up in the clouds: Scottish Highlands (Part 2)

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After our huge mountaineering adventure – which you can read all about in part 1 – we discovered the more humbling parts of rural Scotland.… Read more

Author Jodie HartPosted on March 15, 2016January 11, 2019Categories Scotland, Travel, United KingdomTags Fort William, highlands, horse, Loch ness, memorial, ponies, scotland, shetland, ww2

Up in the clouds: Scottish Highlands (Part 1)

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A beautiful few days were spent in the Scottish Highlands.

Nestled between the mountains in the town of Fort William, was a candy pink observatory … Read more

Author Jodie HartPosted on March 13, 2016January 11, 2019Categories Scotland, Travel, United KingdomTags Crannog Restaurant, Fort William, hiking, jodie hart, reese witherspoon, Scottish Highlands, travel, wild

Culture shock on the streets of Edinburgh

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Having gone into Edinburgh city a few times this week, I have observed a couple of interesting quirks of the place.

The first major observation … Read more

Author Jodie HartPosted on March 12, 2016January 11, 2019Categories Scotland, Travel, United KingdomTags auckland, calton hill, culture, edinburgh, jodie, leith, people, people-watching, tourists, traffic, travel

Glass and class in Glasgow

If Edinburgh is a posh art student, then Glasgow is her worldly-wise big brother.

Glasgow is rugged with beautiful buildings, and high-streets that appeared to … Read more

Author Jodie HartPosted on March 8, 2016January 11, 2019Categories Scotland, Travel, United KingdomTags dr who, edinburgh, Glasgow, jodie hart, Mexican restaurant, scotland, Topolabamba, tourist, travel

Watching Edinburgh from Arthur’s Seat

Unless you live in New Zealand, you can’t appreciate the tiny-town syndrome of the place. Having come half way across the world, I was met … Read more

Author Jodie HartPosted on March 2, 2016January 11, 2019Categories Scotland, Travel, United KingdomTags arthur's seat, blog, edinburgh, jodie hart, scotland, travel

Castles, cocktails and French cuisine

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My wonderful boyfriend picked me up from the Glasgow airport and drove us to Edinburgh for an adventure-filled weekend!

Staying in a hotel in the … Read more

Author Jodie HartPosted on March 1, 2016January 11, 2019Categories Scotland, Travel, United KingdomTags castle, edinburgh, elephant house, harry potter, jodie hart, new zealand, night, travel, uk

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