Bringing in the New Year in Berlin
New Year 2018/19 and I found myself in Berlin for the third time in as many years. I say I found myself there, I didn’t get lost or anything. When my planned trip to Lisbon fell through at the last Read More …
Tag: travel tips
10 Things You Must Do in Prague
It’s said that the city of Prague was spared by Hitler during WWII because of its beauty. I don’t know if that’s true. But I do know that Prague is up there with one of the most beautiful cities I’ve Read More …
2017 Travel Round Up
This time last year, I wrote about my 2016 travels. It was great reminiscing about the amazing places I visited so I thought I’d do it again this year. 2017 was another fantastic year of travel for me. I didn’t Read More …
Does the Journey Matter More than the Destination?
If you google ‘travel quotes’ or ‘life quotes’ you’ll find a whole host of wise words that pretty much say the same thing – that the journey matters more than the destination. There ain’t no journey what don’t change you Read More …
Interesting Things You Might Not Know About Cuba
Everyone knows that Cuba is famous for cigars, rum and rumba. But did you know you could go to jail for killing a cow? Here are 21 interesting things you might not know about Cuba. Some are interesting, others are Read More …
Avoiding Killer Coconuts (and other Island Hazards)
I am was scared of everything. Things that fly, things that crawl, things that slither, things that bite. And mosquitos. But I was never scared of coconuts.
Japan Dos and Don’ts
Japan is definitely one of the most culturally interesting and quite frankly bizarre places I’ve been. I arrived in Tokyo and immediately experienced a complete sensory overload. It was so big, busy, bright and intense. And so amazing. If you’re Read More …
15 Things I’ve Learned from Travelling Solo
One of the scariest things I’ve ever done is jet off on a plane to the other side of the world on my own. But it was also the most empowering, liberating and utterly amazing experience of my life, bar Read More …
Plitvice Lakes or Krka National Park?
If you’re planning a trip to Croatia, you might be wondering whether to visit Plitvice Lakes or Krka National Park. They’re both beautiful and both definitely worthy of a visit, but if you can’t fit them both in to your itinerary, Read More …
What to do on a Rainy Day in London?
Wondering what to do on a rainy day in London? Look no further. Here you’ll find some awesome ideas.