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Memories from some of my faviourite Holidays and Concerts over the years
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Tutankhamun: Treasures of the Golden Pharaoh - Saatchi Gallery, London - 08 Mar 2020
All that glitters IS ACTUALLY GOLD! Since my teens, I have been fascinated by all things Egyptian. Probably near the top of my bucket...


We Will Rock You (The Musical) - Theatre Royal, Glasgow - 23 Dec 2019
Alan and I have always wanted to see this Musical and missed it the last time is was in Glasgow, so I snapped up tickets as soon as I...


Piperdam Leisure Resort, Dundee, Scotland - Aug 2019
Alan and I were invited to our good friend Maria's Birthday weekend up in Piperdam. We had a fantastic time with the Macleods and the...


Warwick, Windsor and London, England - Jun 2019
Alan and I had a fantastic few days "down south", with great weather too! We visited Windsor Castle, which was beautiful and very...


Harris and Lewis, Scotland - Mar 2019
We booked this as part of my Mum’s birthday celebrations. She had never been to Harris or Lewis before and Alan and I love it there so it...


theCore - Nice N Sleazy, Glasgow - 05 Jan 2019
theCore got 2019 off to a rocking start with their headlining performance. They were supported by 0fourone, a Glasgow Rock band, who were...


Pearl Jam UK - Classic Grand, Glasgow - 01 Dec 2018
This was a Core band night out with the wives! We started off by meeting up for dinner and drinks in Esca, had a lovely time then headed...


Kings of Leon - Summer Sessions, Bellahouston Park, Glasgow – 22 Aug 2018
The kings only had 3 UK shows in 2018 and therefore I was extremely happy that one of them was in my hometown, Glasgow. Alan and I went...


The Lake District, England - Aug 2018
We had had a very tragic and stressful 6 weeks prior to this trip due to the sudden illness and passing of my wonderful Father-in-Law,...


Savannah, Georgia - Jun 2018
Alan and I fell in love with Savannah last year and I knew my mum would love it too. We stayed in the Courtyard Marriott which was next...


Miami Beach, Florida - Jun 2018
Alan and I had been to Miami years back and really liked it, but my Mum hadn’t been so we decided to take a day trip down there from...


Cocoa Beach, Florida - Jun 2018
This was practically an exact replica of last year’s holiday with the addition of my mum joining us. There were many day-trips to nearby...


Ed Sheeran - Etihad Stadium, Manchester - 26 May 2018
At last… I’ve been trying to get tickets to see this guy for ages, but they always sell-out in a nano-second. Our friends, Jenny and...


Manchester - May 2018
This weekend had been planned for almost a year with our friends Jenny and Mark. The reason we were in Manchester was to see Ed Sheeran...


Scarista, Isle of Harris, Scotland – Mar 2018
We booked the Blue Reef Cottages overlooking Scarista Beach for a couple of nights as it was just so beautiful. We ended up having the...


Stereophonics - SSE Hydro, Glasgow - 24 Feb 2018
I’ve seen the ‘Phonics a few times but just loved this show from start to finish. The set-list was outstanding, the crowd were in full...


Hue & Cry - Hamilton Townhouse - 25 Nov 2017
Loved these guys from the start, but just never got round to seeing them live. They put on a brilliant show, what a blast from the past!...


The LaFontaines - Barrowland, Glasgow - 18 Nov 2017
We went to this gig with our friends Jenny and Mark, we had a quick drink and a bite to eat in Maggie's Buns then walked along to the...


Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland - Oct 2017
We were invited to attend a fundraising ball at Lews Castle, Stornoway by our friends Maria and Innes who actually live in Stornoway. It...


Drake White - O2 ABC, Glasgow - 04 Oct 2017
We had been watching Drake on YouTube for months and thought he was extremely talented. Then I spotting that he was going to be...
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