Welcome

March 4, 2018.Reading time 2 minutes.

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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Silent Sunday

August 9, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

(Seabrook Island,  South Carolina,  USA)

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Back on the Road – its time to embrace that Staycation! Update….

August 7, 2020.Reading time 7 minutes.

  We’re just back from 6 nights in County Kerry so here are a few observations for those of you thinking of heading off over the next few weeks:   Accommodation We stayed in two Bed and Breakfast establishments which had differing approaches to the pandemic.   The first one (in Kenmare) has reduced the number […]

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Sculpture Saturday

August 1, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

  Part of the collection of painted goats at Bait Al Zubair Museum,  Muscat,  Oman.  

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