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    So…what happened?!

    16/02/2026
  • Malta 2025

    Day 7 – Last full day

    11/11/2025
  • Malta 2025

    Day 6 – Going to the Blue Lagoon

    10/11/2025
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So…what happened?!

Evening all! Firstly, Happy Lunar New Year! Well, as you can see, I am BACK! It’s been a bit of a roller coaster since I got back from Malta, but I’ll explain what happened and what’s next. Last time I left you, it was at the end of our awesome Malta birthday holiday! I did …

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Malta 2025

Day 7 – Last full day

Hi all! So… unfortunately, we have reached Day 7… our final full day in Malta! Can’t believe it! There was a slight change of plan for today, which I will explain in a bit! As I said yesterday, we were planning to visit the Popeye film set; however, we later found out it was just …

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Malta 2025

Day 6 – Going to the Blue Lagoon

Evening all! So it was my friend’s birthday today, and she decided that she wanted to go on a boat trip to the Blue Lagoon and Gozo. Follow along with me as we explore! We started the day by driving to the port where the boat would be sailing from; they had a strict boarding …

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Malta 2025

Day 5 – Exploring Mellieha

Evening all, today was a bit of a nothing day, but we still made the most of this time and actually explored the area around our hotel, so let’s see what we got up to! We decided to explore the area as my friend wanted to see the church up the road from us, so …

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Malta 2025

Day 4 – Explore the capital!

Hi all! So another packed day ahead of us today! We headed to Malta’s capital, Valletta. There was a slight hiccup along the way, but it was still a good day! We started the day heading to my friend’s church, so we explored the area while my friend went to a sermon at Church. Mum …

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Malta 2025

Day 3 – My birthday!

Hi all! So today was my birthday! I had an awesome day and enjoyed every minute. I had a surprise day, so I didn’t even know what I was getting into! But it was great, follow me for my birthday edition. As usual, we started with breakfast! They had a few different things today, which …

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Malta 2025

Day 2 -Mall Day!

Evening all! Day 2 was great, tiring but great! Today, join me for breakfast and a tour around the mall, a huge supermarket and the streets of Melliena! As usual, the day started with breakfast! We agreed to meet at 0830 for breakfast! I slept well last night, surprisingly! I usually struggle when I am …

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Malta 2025

Day 1 – Travel Day!

Hi all! So today is our travel day to Malta! It was an early start and a long day, but we are here! Follow me as we travel to Gatwick and then Malta! So, we were all up just before our wake-up call of 0400! I guess we were worried we won’t wake up! Anyway, …

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Packing day! – The Day before

So, it’s packing day! It has come very quickly this year, and I can’t quite believe we are going away after the stressful year I have had! Follow me as I pack for my week away to Malta! Well, we have arrived! Our trip to Malta is tomorrow! As I said above, I can’t quite …

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An update….

Just a quick update to let you know briefly what is going on and what is happening next! Hi all… wow…. it has been an age since I updated this website!! And boy, what a last 6 months it has been…. So some of you know that there was a fairly big change in my …

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