Italy and Spain – two iconic European countries that are both well worth your time! But if you’re planning a Europe trip, and only have time for one of these Mediterranean nations, you might be wondering “Italy or Spain – which to pick?”. While I’d strongly recommend visiting both if you can, Italy is better […]
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Feb
Feb
You may have heard of the Riviera Maya, a stunning section of Mexico’s Eastern coastline. But what about the Mexican Riviera? This collection of resorts, towns and villages span across the western coast of Mexico and are renowned for their lagoons, beaches and harbours. The term Mexican Riviera was actually coined by cruise companies, with […]
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Backpacking in Australia: How to Stay Entertained with Mobile-Friendly Apps and Games
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Feb
Feb
Gone are the days of lugging around bulky guidebooks and paper maps. Today, your Australian trip gets better with the right apps on your phone. Backpacking through Australia looks completely different now. Apps like Fuel Map Australia help you find the cheapest gas prices, AllTrails reveals hidden hiking spots, and Happiest Hour tracks the best […]
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Feb
Feb
What are the best day trips from Perth in winter? We’ll go through them all in this thorough guide! Are you looking for a perfect winter getaway to escape the hustle and bustle of Perth? Perth is one of the most beautiful and vibrant cities in Australia and makes for an ideal holiday destination all […]
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Jan
Croatia is a small country on the Adriatic Sea. It’s known for its stunning coastline and beautiful islands, as well as its rich history. It’s a destination that really does have it all: gorgeous beaches, stunning food, and incredible historical sites. Travelling to Croatia is perfect for anyone who wants to experience the beauty of […]
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Dec
Dec
Spain is one of Europe’s largest countries, and within it is a whole stretch of stunning scenery. Because it’s vast and somewhat spread out, it’s ideal for a road trip. The open road offers a unique perspective on a country, as you get to take your time to soak it in and dictate your next […]
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Dec
Dec
With a gorgeous coastline, yellow trams clattering through the centre and countless thigh-burning hills, there’s nowhere quite like Lisbon. Probably my favourite European city, Lisbon is a feast for all the senses. The brightly-coloured streets are a marvel to look at, you’ll hear Fado music brimming from all corners and, when your feet get tired, […]
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Nov
Nov
There’s nowhere quite like Barcelona. The Spanish city is actually the heart of Catalonia, and it’s also renowned for its incredible architecture (largely made by Gaudi) and fun atmosphere. There are so many things to do in Barcelona – but what if you only have one day? If you’re here on a layover, or just […]
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Nov
Nov
The capital of Scotland, Edinburgh has global fame as a must-see destination in the UK. Known for its historic streets, fairly moody but atmospheric weather and Harry Potter connections, this city is brooding and majestic. One day in Edinburgh is just about enough time to see the highlights (although more is always better if possible!). […]
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Nov
Nov
As my plane slowly started landing at Tenerife South Airport, I took in vistas of a volcanic island fringed by black sand beaches, with the crashing Atlantic waves kissing the shore on every side. It was a beautiful clear day, and I was just about to begin my second trip to the Canary Islands, where […]