Hello everyone Hope you are all stuffed with turkey and Quality Street and had a great Christmas ? Well we are loving our house sit in Bulgaria, despite in now being Day 9 with no running water and having a daily hike down to the local tap and carrying buckets back up ! The scenery is stunning, and we've been on lots of walks with the dogs. We found an amazing frozen waterfall recently. James cut down our own Christmas tree and we have some lights on it and tod...

If you'd like to support the great work that the house owners do, rehoming the many Bulgarian street dogs, please donate here http://www.littleangelsrescuebg.org/ It would be a very much needed and welcome Christmas gift and James and I thank you very much x x

Brrrrrrrr hello from Bulgaria, where we woke to a positively balmy -6 degrees this morning, and now at half 11 it's warmed up to 0 !! However, we have bright blue skies and the sun is up and just reaching us. We are getting to grips with our new challenge, and getting in a routine ! James mucks out and feeds the horses and I feed the dogs (raw duck mince, thank god I have rubber gloves) The farmhouse is pretty remote but overlooks a valley with houses on the oth...

Well hello all ! Eventful few days as we stayed on in Athens for 5 nights and then drove 7 1/2 hours to northern Greece for a night and then straight into Bulgaria. Funny moment at customs when they looked at our (dead) chilli plant, which we bought to brighten up the tent - and asked us if we 'smoked' it !! We are now at our new house sit, for Christmas and new year at a small village in the south of Bulgaria. We have been - once again - incredibly lucky ! W...