I have had the pleasure of meeting the amazing Abi who was diagnosed with a brain tumour and is the face of @thecancercardco and 1/3 of her sales go to Brain Tumour Research. I just thought I needed to share her great work and ideas. ivyandrosegifts stock these also #tarlietravels

#happyburnsnight Being a little unconventional tonight with haggis, neeps and tatties with some vegetables as well #tarlietravels Happy birthday Robert Burns #haggis

A little piece of positivity needed this morning to help me crawl out of my warm bed, on hearing the storm outside. Stay safe everyone #tarlietravels The Poetry Project James McInerney

Harold Godfrey Bache (20 April 1889 – 15 February 1916) who died in WW1 was an English cricketer. He played 20 first-class matches between 1907 and 1910, 17 of them for 🏆 Worcestershire CCC. He also played football for West Bromwich Albion #tarlietravels This plague is outside The Hawthornes England and Wales Cricket Board

Built in 1868 and standing 24 metres tall the Haymarket Memorial Clock Tower is a major landmark and popular meeting point in Leicester. The clock is also grade II listed #tarlietravels Historic England Visit Leicester Leicester City Council

Fridays treat - a beautiful Thai dinner at Siam House in Banbury. It's the best Thai restaurant I have ever been too and I would highly recommend it #tarlietravels Visit Banbury Community Interest Company #ThaiFood

Exploring the amazing J.W.Evans Silver Factory, which is hidden behind a frontage of terraced houses. The factory is among its most complete surviving historic factories. Crammed with tools and equipment, it’s preserved as if the workers might return at any minute #tarlietravels

Yippee, it's that time again. Destinations Travel Show 2012 London. Travel planning time and learning about new destinations #tarlietravels Wanderlust magazine Wendy Wu Tours Travelzoo Stanfords Visit USA UK Travelsphere @destinations_shows

A lovely night's sleep and waking up to a great view of The O2, London City Airport and London, what more could a little bear ask for? Holiday Inn Express by IHG #tarlietravels Visit London

Exploring Covent Garden and the lovely Moomin shop. Covent garden used to host a vegetable market but is now home to some fabulous shops as well as the RoyalOperaHouse #tarlietravels Visit London

Enjoying moving around on London's Transport, from trains to tubes and buses but also finding quaint little streets hidden away as well #tarlietravels GWR TfL Visit London

Good morning London Stansted Airport, this little bear would like to go on another adventure...... But I might just need a new suitcase first from LEGO or a flying unicorn from HamleysOfficial ? #tarlietravels

Well, it turned out I was right, Ryanair have taken me back to Nantes. We even had a great view of the city and the Loire just before landing @aeroportnantes . Here's to some great exploring and reminiscing #tarlietravels levoyageanantes (compte inactif) Explore France

Well, let's start the first day right with a good breakfast @lArtichautcafe, there is also an awesome gallery to explore after. This will definitely keep me full ready for tonight's special treat #tarlietravels Ivan Explore France

When in Nantes, you can't miss out on a chance to visit stade beaujoire, there is always time for a a stadium tour and a visit to the shop before a FC Nantes game #tarlietravels Nantes Métropole Ligue 1 McDonald's

Exploring the Maillé-Brézé a T 47-class destroyer  built for the French Navy during the 1950s. She is now a museum ship in Nantes and France's only floating naval museum #tarlietravels Ivan Ville de Nantes Explore France

What's better that trying the veggie smash burger from @junksmashburgers. Wow, these are amazing, I could eat that again..... #tarlietravels Explore France Ivan

Another day and more exploring to be done, today at the The Château des ducs de Bretagne. Built in 1207 and rebuilt in 1466. It served as the centre of the province of Brittany until its separation, subsequently becoming the Breton home of the French Monarchy #tarlietravels

Having a wonderful breakfast this morning @cafeglaz, amazing freshly cooked food and delightful service. We will be back again soon #tarlietravels Ivan @ExploreFrance

Jardin des Plantes in Nantes was established in 1806 and became a municipal garden in 1820 and opened to the public in 1829. The greenhouse built in 1845 an ponds and an artificial "mountain" added several years later. The last section was created in the 1850s #tarlietravels