Category: Patchwork Deluxe
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October 2025, Mallorca, autumn holidays
Mallorca is becoming our second home as it establishes itself as a place we love to be and where there is enough to keep everyone happy. This time we stayed in Soller. I love it there. Nestled in the valley surrounded by beautiful lush trees and with the coastal breeze sneaking in whenever the wind Read more
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June 2025, T’loo
Family time again! My fourth time, and it was just lovely. We celebrated a 16th birthday, and we celebrated life. Zwolle was a delight. The market, the museum (I’ve never noticed before), and the small shops and the tight alleys. Thank you for this invaluable family time. Read more
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Thailand, Easter holidays 2025
3000 kms, 15 days, seven flights, four stops and so many moments. The itinerary was wild, spontaneous & so much fun. And so so much more: temples, buddhas, street markets, malls, tuk tuk rides, scooters, beaches, hairbraiding, monkeys. Another amazing trip to add to our wild ride patchwork story. Read more
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1 – 3 November, London
The big smoke aka London never gets boring. This time it was a quick hop and skip to take one of the four children back to the UK for another half-term at school. For non-British residents, don‘t even try and rent the Santander Bikes. It doesn’t work, even though downloading the app does. We were Read more
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11 – 19 October, Mallorca
Mallorca one month later. This time with my family and a bit more time for everything. We had a lovely house in Randa: And we had a crazy adventure walking the Torrent de Pareis. And we did a lot for our Vitamin C depots: Here’s to many more days on la isla bonita in 2025… Read more
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9 – 16 August, Zeeland, the Netherlands
A patchwork deluxe family holiday near the beach is exactly what the summer ordered. Amazing weather, super accommodation, and time to simply live in the moment. Andi and I cycled three times, some 150 kms in total. Along the coastline, across bridges and through quaint little Dutch villages. And we were fast. But this kind Read more
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June 2024, T’loo
Family time. My third time joining the family in their annual get-together mode. Lakeside, beer inside, side by side. I love these get-togethers. So much warmth. So welcoming. Everything I have always wanted. Cheers to life, to priorities, and to making home where you are. Read more
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April 2024, Nordsee
Dog_cation. A weekend at the North Sea with the children and Quito. Fresh air, trousers rolled up, mudflat walking, family time. Read more