Each month we have a themed travelling tales competition on our Facebook page (winner receives a Journey Jottings bundle of products) This last month (with Valentines Day on February 14th) the theme… ROMANCE Genevieve Frew Husband #1 and I were engaged when I went on my big overseas backpacking trip. I left him at home […]
Food, Glorious Food – Part 2
This month’s Facebook Travelling Tales theme is: *FOOD* Part 1 was posted on Friday ~ Here is Part 2 🙂 What delectable tasty’s have you relished? What horrendous ‘foods’ have passed your lips? What gastronomic delights have you savoured on your travels from around the world? Kirsty Wilson It was NOT a pleasant experience! I certainly showed all […]
Food, glorious food
Being so close to the December festive season synonymous with feasting and making merry… and then New Years resolutions, which so often involve diets 😉 The Facebook Travelling Tales theme this month is: *FOOD* What delectable tasty’s have you relished? What horrendous ‘foods’ have passed your lips? What gastronomic delights have you savoured on your travels from around […]
Christmas Travelling Tales – Part 2
Each month we share travelling stories over on our Facebook page In recent months… We’ve shared Favourite Travel stories Crazy, Stupid & Scary Travel stories Father’s Travel Stories (Special for Father’s Day) Music Travelling stories ~ Music you’ve heard on your travels or can’t bear to leave home without &… This month, what else could […]
Christmas Travelling Tales – Part 1
Love hearing about other people’s travelling experiences, so we hold themed travelling tale jamborees on our Facebook Page. Last month it was Music Travelling Tales As we travel towards the festive season, this month its… Christmas Travelling Tales Sally Foley-Lewis Christmas! When my hubby and I moved to the UAE we had done some research about the […]
Music Travelling Tales – Part Two
Each month we call for travelling tales on our Facebook page, related to a theme ~ Last month it was for travelling tales about fathers – This month, one of our face book friends Jean suggested music as the theme. We published Part one on Friday, here are another five Evocative sounds you’ve heard on your travels […]
Music Travelling Tales – Part One
Each month we call for travelling tales on our Facebook page, related to a theme ~ Last month it was for travelling tales about fathers – This month, one of our Facebook friends Jean suggested MUSIC as the theme… so we asked for *YOUR* travel stories to be posted on our Facebook Wall relating […]
So, Who is Linda?
The wonderful Craig and Caz Makepiece of yTravel Blog hold a weekly “Post your URL”on their Facebook Page where a random participant is drawn and last week it was —–> ME!!<—– (Linda Fairbairn of Journey Jottings!) They promptly asked me some questions… and this is what I said 😉 1. So, who is Linda? Born in England, I […]
‘My Divine Landmark’
“WHAT EMOTIONS DO ‘manmade landmarks’ like the The Twin Towers, the Golden Gate Bridge, Great Wall of China, Sydney Harbor or The Brooklyn Bridge mean to you? Can you capture how you feel about your favorite ‘manmade landmark?” Wow ~ What a challenge ~ Its all very well being awestruck by a structure in the […]
Travelling Tales about Fathers – Part 2
Each month we call for travelling tales on our Facebook page, related to a theme ~ Last month it was for Crazy, Stupid and Scary tales – This month, as it was Fathers Day in Australia on September 5th, we asked for travel stories either with your father, about your father, or by your father ~ […]