Welcome

Hi.  I’m Marie and you are very welcome to HopsSkipsandJumps.     If you are reading this you are probably like me – happiest when planning your next trip (or 2…  or 3….!) I’m a very unlikely victim of a travel bug.   Firstly,  the gene pool – my parents were of that generation that only […]

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Phuket Old Town – so often overlooked but well worth a walkabout!

Did you know that Phuket is ranked in the Top Twenty most visited places in the World, welcoming over 10 million tourists per year! Most of those visitors base themselves at the beaches, never making it in to the town itself. That’s a pity – because the island’s capital is lovely and it’s old town […]

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SWIRL!

Only in Vegas!! (2019) Livraria Lello – Porto (2019) Nashville (2018) FOR DEBBIE’S ONE WORD SUNDAY

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CRAYOLA RED!

Incense Factory, Vietnam (March, 2026) FOR DAN’S CHALLENGE

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STRAIGHT!

Howth Harbour, Dublin (2020) FOR DEBBIES ONE WORD SUNDAY

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