Diane Doona's Holiday Heaven and Hell
Diane Doona is finance manager with QualitySolicitors Redkite, the biggest law firm in West Wales. The firm has seven offices in the area, including one in Carmarthen. Here is her Holiday Heaven and Hell, as featured in last weekend's South Wales Evening Post. What was your best holiday? I’m lucky; I love travelling and have a lot of really good trips. We abandoned the ‘holiday package’ a long time ago and on our first trip to Sardinia we decided to rough it; no hotels booked, no transport. We would use local buses and cheap B and Bs. We weren’t too old to backpack! We arrived in Alghero, a beautiful old town steeped in naval history, with wonderful churches, squares and museums to explore. Not as cheap as we expected, on our third day we headed for the bus station, knapsacks on our backs. We waited for a bus to take us to the beautiful Maddalena Islands in the North East. No-one seemed to understand where we wanted to go. The bus drivers looked at us blankly and the informati...