My 2015 Look Back and 2016 Travel Plans
Looking back at my favourite trips from 2015, talking about how I was feeling at the end of the year, and looking ahead to some of my travel plans for 2016…
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Edinburgh Hogmanay: A Torchlight Procession Led by Vikings!
A few photos from Edinburgh’s Hogmanay Torchlight Procession – led by actual Vikings through the city streets with hundreds of participants carrying flaming torches!
A Wonderful Winter Weekend City Break in Lausanne
I head to picturesque Lausanne on the shores of Lake Geneva for an icy cold winter break of great food, exploring with locals, and plenty of chocolate!
12 of the Very Best Restaurants in Lausanne
A few of my favourite restaurants and places to eat in Lausanne. I chatted to both locals and travellers to create this foodie guide to Lausanne…
40 of the Most Romantic Places in the UK
From historic cities to gorgeous green landscapes, and castle hotels to stunning spas, here are some of the most romantic places in the UK…
Exploring Boulogne-Sur-Mer
Visiting Boulogne-Sur-Mer during Taste Week last week. Medieval castles, seafood, and centuries of history…
4 Gorgeous Cycling Routes in Catalunya
Some of the best cycling routes in Catalonia, as discovered on my recent trip biking around the region. These gentle routes are perfect if you’re a lazy but enthusiastic cyclist like me!
21 Unusual Things to do in Paris Off the Beaten Path
Cemeteries, sewers, cooking classes and quirky museums… some of the most unusual things to do in Paris to get off the beaten path!
Why I Don’t Count Countries
“Travel isn’t a stamp collection – it’s an experience” – a travelrant on why we shouldn’t count countries, and why I’m championing slower, deeper travel.
21 Places to Visit in The Netherlands (that AREN’T Amsterdam)
Done with Amsterdam? Here are some of the best places to visit in The Netherlands to visit if you want to explore some more of the country!
25 Unusual Things to do in Edinburgh in 2026
Get off the beaten track in Edinburgh with these unusual things to do in the Scottish capital. Discover quirky, enticing, and alternative Edinburgh.
Exploring Thessaloniki With Locals
Delving into the many layers of multicultural Thessaloniki’s culture and history and exploring it’s food, markets, artists and nightlife with locals to find out more about this quirky and creative city…