Sophie Nadeau is an English girl currently living in Paris. When she's not studying, updating her blog or chasing her next adventure, she can usually be found eating her weight in French pastries.
Over 72 million people visit Piccadilly circus each and every year; just proving that this iconic site is not to be missed on any trip to London. It is also the location of a giant advertising board where Coca-Cola has been advertising since 1995! The origin for the name ‘Piccadilly’ is incredibly interesting; the ‘piccadil’ … More Piccadilly Circus
In September 2013, I spent a couple of weeks on a Contiki tour of Italy. It is called the ‘Simply Italy’ tour and includes Rome, Sorrento, Capri, Tuscany, Florence, Verona Venice, Milan, La Spezia, Lake Garda, Pisa & Vatican City. It was the first and, to date, the only kind of travel of its kind … More Italy
Set deep into the heart of Dartmoor, often impassable in the winter months, Castle Drogo boast a few lasts; the last Castle to be built in England, the last building to be built entirely from granite. … More Castle Drogo
For all the miscellaneous Canadian things I wasn’t quite sure where to put!
Although I missed marmite when I went traveling in Canada (who wouldn’t?!), I discovered a whole new range of things that were simply delicious 1) Reese’s Pieces I just can’t seem to stop eating these. Now available in little packs in supermarkets like Waitrose and Sainsbury’s, they are just amazing! 2) Tim Horton doughnuts Tidbits … More Top 8 Canadian Foods
Having started out life as a Roman city named Lutetia, I am super excited to be moving to Paris in September 2015. WATCH THIS SPACE!!!
Home to the ‘language of love’, France is the most visited place in the world. Internationally renowned for its culture, food and wine, there’s no surprise that 83 million tourists visited in 2012. Pictured below is the ‘Gorge de Galamus’.
The largest unsponsored sporting event of its kind in the world, Henley Royal Regatta is an annual event.
Home to one of the most famous universities in the world, the city is just an hour away from central London.
Very close to Fortnum and Mason’s, the flagship Waterstones store is enormous. It’s no secret that I absolutely love books and there is every possibility that I could spend days exploring this store! My kindle might possibly be my best friend! According to the Waterstones’ Website, every single one of their stores is specifically tailored to … More Waterstones
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