My travels around the UK, Europe, Japan and Thailand.
If you follow me on Instagram – especially my side account – you’ll know I look out for the Waverley paddle steamer every summer. It’s the…
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My second summer holiday happened at the height of the heatwave, a couple of weeks ago. Lucky for me, everyone came to Helensburgh so I…
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Usually I go and visit my family at Easter but I held out for better weather and picked a fabulous weekend with perfect weather. Here’s…
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I seem to be making a habit of visiting Edinburgh for my birthday, and getting pretty lucky with the weather too. It was so nice…
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The last of my posts about our Oban trip. Our last main day was supposed to a boat tour but the weather wasn’t ideal so we…
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Continuing the posts about our Oban trip. The best thing about visiting Oban, for me, is that I don’t even have to leave the county!…
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In 2009 we celebrated my dad’s birthday by going to Oban for a week and last month we did the same again! Despite some very…
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My previous visit to Kew Gardens was in 2008 so it seemed like a good time to go back. I love a big garden and…
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Hello! I’m Marceline Smith, the designer and owner of Asking For Trouble. I create illustrated stationery, accessories and gifts using my cute characters inspired by Japanese kawaii. This is my business and personal blog where I write about my creative doings, inspirations, travels, Japan trips and daily life. Read more »
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