To most people who live in the United Kingdom the colors red, white & blue can mean only one thing - the Union jack.But do you know the flag history and why the UK flag got those 3 particular colours?
I would like to share with you two English trifle recipes: a traditional English trifle recipe that my Nanna used to make and a modern twist on a 70's classic: Expat Mamasita's Black Forest Trifle
Do you have Irish roots? Have you put off trying to trace them because you thought tracing Irish ancestry was impossible? With more records appearing online, it is becoming easier to trace your Irish ancestors. Here, I share what I learned while tracing my Irish ancestry.
If you would like a holiday with a difference, and prefer not to stay in an impersonal hotel chain with hundreds or thousands of other holiday makers try the best chalet in Cherating: The Tanjung Inn.
Oscar Arnulfo Romero, the 4th Archbishop of El Salvador, was murdered on 24 March 1980 just before the country's 12 year civil war. Now, over 40 years later the Salvadoran government are promoting Romero tours.
Have you ever wondered what British people do to celebrate Easter? If you are planning on visiting the UK at Easter there are lots of events planned that will give you a taste of a British Easter.
As the proud owner of two genuine Pandora bracelets and an ever increasing collection of charms and beads I want to share how to put together an aesthetically pleasing bracelet
I would like to share with you my amazingly easy Christmas mince meat recipe, that is so scrummy that it cannot possibly be just for Christmas, and as a bonus my equally easy mince pie recipe .
The Malaysian state of Terrenganu does not usually figure very highly on bucket lists of must see places, but if you visit Kuala Terrengganu you will find that it has a lot to offer to travellers.
Whether you are looking for a birthday gift, or just want to buy your child a well written book that they will enjoy reading time and time again, The Gruffalo is a true children's classic.
Following on from the success of my "10 Best Free Toddler iPad Apps" review I reviewed more apps, and bring you 10 more free toddler iPad apps that Chiquitito played with from the age of 2 until 3
Choosing the best toys for 9 month old babies can be daunting, especially if this is your first child or you buying a gift for someone else. I am sharing with my own personal tried and tested top four toys and included developmental stages that babies go through to help you to make the best choice.
Unless you originate from or have visited North Staffordshire in the English Midlands, you have probably never heard of a British regional food called the North Staffordshire oatcake.
If you have never tried a pupusa or are a Salvadoran living abroad who is feeling nostalgic for your homeland, please enjoy reading this review, where I try to answer the question "What are pupusas?" and I share my maid Rosa's pupusa recipe with you.
To visit Kuala Lumpur is to experience a melting pot of many cultures; Malay, Chinese, Indian and European and I want to share with you my own personally chosen best things to do in Kuala Lumpur.
Have you ever wondered what makes up a Latino Christmas, if the celebrations of these predominantly Christian people is different to your own. Join me and discover how a Latino Christmas is celebrated
Ask anyone in the UK which area of the country speaks with a Scouse, Geordie or Cockney accent and people will have no problem giving the correct answer, but ask where the Potteries dialect is spoken and most people will look at you with a blank stare. Learn more about the Potteries dialect below.
Do you celebrate Pagan Christmas traditions? Your first instinct would probably be to say 'No!', but you might be surprised. We can thank the Romans and Celts for most of our modern Christmas traditions.
If you are new in town, or just need help choosing, I have chosen the four places that me and my toddler enjoy visiting the most in San Salvador.
Let me give you ten reasons to visit the land locked county of Stafford in the north Midlands of England, with this guide to my favorite tourist attractions in Staffordshire.
Jolly Learning Ltd is a system designed to help children to develop their phonics skills. Founded by British man Chris Jolly, the methodology provides a multidisciplinary approach of phonics teaching to young children.
El Salvador is the smallest country, in Central America with a total area of 21,040 sq km (8,124 miles). If you want a holiday with a difference, visit El Salvador...you won't regret it!
Are you puzzled by the number of iPad apps for children in general and toddler iPad apps in particular? The great thing about the best iPad apps for toddlers is that they will stand the test of time.