by Susie | Aug 25, 2011 | Places To Visit, Travel, Uncategorized
Having just returned from an excellent holiday in Sharm El Sheikh Egypt, I could not help but compare how different it was from the Egypt I have known over the years. Modern Sharm which sits at the bottom of the Sinai Peninsula where the stunning dramatic...
by Susie | Feb 17, 2011 | Places To Visit, Travel, Uncategorized
When I was caring for Hamada my son Jo asked what would I like to do when I was able to spend some time away from home. When you are a carer well for me anyway, I seldom thought beyond the next day prescriptions, caring, or hospital appointments. We still had great...
by Susie | Aug 27, 2009 | Health Issues, My Family, Poetry, Travel, Uncategorized
 Calm are the seas we travel now, the sail is down how tranquil is the ocean, we drift past the deserted islands with their scattered palms and fallen coconuts, we lay on the deck, with bronzed skin and salty mouths calm are our seas, the soft magnolia smell of warm...
by Susie | Jun 13, 2009 | Poetry, Travel, Uncategorized
He dreams of Montazah the palace within his mind as he is quietly resting I know he goes back in time, the splendid ‘Salam-lek’ palace built high on hills above this turquoise studded jewel secluded bay, entwined with doves. Amid the palms...
by Susie | May 21, 2009 | Poetry, Travel, Uncategorized
  Oh Cairo of the sepia light empurple in the late of night, the sparkling rays on marble stones the quickest steps and gleaming domes. The narrow streets and alleyways the different smells the different ways the hookah pipes, the mint tea trays, Oh Cairo and your...
by Susie | Feb 25, 2009 | Television, Travel, Uncategorized
I am very much looking forward to watching another chapter of this wonderful new series on ITV1 on Thursday at 9pm. This epic journey, in the company of the very amiable Billy Connolly, covers ten weeks travelling from the Atlantic Ocean to the...
