So this is the end of my first month of trying to be a little more sustainable, or at the very least buying less. It was also far easier for the first part of January as we were in Albufeira and there is nothing to buy and I mean nothing. Coming back to Bristol was more of a challenge,
This past week we have been on a city break to Innsbruck. Yes. you heard that right, a city break to Innsbruck. Earlier in 2019 husband and I decided we’d like to go somewhere with snow and I always love a mountain. A quick google search later and we discovered that Innsbruck is, in fact, one of the up and coming city break destinations.
So, this is how it goes. We get invited for an evening out. The day of the evening out I have to sleep in the afternoon in order to have the sheer oomph to get through the evening. Then I get ready, we go out and ‘sociable Steph’ arrives.
Whilst I am in the fortunate position that I don’t have to go to work and so have the time to spend researching different areas that interest me, I don’t have a bottomless pot of money to spend. So I am careful to find things that are free, or cheap, or at the very list provide me with what I consider to be value for money.
Bucket list item number 1: a trip to Iceland to see the northern lights. I've shared my photo with you, and I swear that is the northern lights. Sadly, I didn't have a camera up to the job, but they were there and I saw them. As for the stars, for me and my aspirations of being an astronaut, that was almost as exciting as the lights themselves.
It's a Wonky Life 