If you’re travelling around the UK, train is often the most convenient option. But trains in the UK can be expensive and complicated to work out how to use! Here are 14 UK train travel tips, which will help you to have the most affordable and enjoyable journey possible. Plan and book in advance Train […]
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Home to Georgia’s highest mountains, fascinating architecture and unique culture, Svaneti is one of Europe’s best hidden gems. It’s not the easiest place to reach – but here’s why you should plan a visit in 2025. The weather closed in as we switchbacked up the 1,400 metres of altitude that Mestia sits on top of, […]
Marrakech sees millions of tourists per year, but there are still plenty of hidden spots that many don’t make it to. On my recent trip to the Moroccan city, I wanted to explore some of the highlights, but also get to know Moroccan culture and history a little deeper. So I enlisted the services of […]
Travelling through England is usually a safe and enjoyable – but a little preparation can go a long way to ensure this! Whether you’re navigating the lively streets of London, hiking through the Lake District, or beach hoppingin Devon, knowing a few smart safety tips can certainly enhance your trip. Here’s a guide to help […]
Alaska is somewhere that’s consistently been on my radar since I started travelling. For years, I’ve been dreaming of its natural beauty, wildlife and adventure. I adore rugged mountains, getting outdoors whatever the weather and the contrast of different seasons – which means there are so many reasons why I think Alaska would be the […]
I’m a seasoned Europe rail advocate; I try to take trains (instead of flying) as much as possible around the continent. Europe’s potentially the best place in the world to travel by train – cities are close, there are some fantastic high-speed networks (Renfe in Spain is my favourite) and trains are generally comfortable and […]
The glitz of Sydney doesn’t stop at night! Australia’s largest city, Sydney is a metropolis that’s best known for its white-sand beaches, brilliantly blue water and fantastic architecture (hello Opera House!). But there’s more than meets the eye in Sydney – especially after dark! Here are some of the very best things to do in […]
I recently spent two days in Barcelona, a city that’s suffering badly from over-tourism. There have been protests against mass tourism this year, and Airbnbs are being banned in the city. I set out to do some research: should we still be visiting Barcelona? Although there have been protests, there are also hundreds of thousands […]
It’s probably Barcelona’s most well-known attraction, but you won’t believe how many people make faux pas’ when visiting the Sagrada Familia! Here are some Sagrada Familia tips that will help you fully plan your visit to one of Europe’s top attractions – and make it much more stress-free and enjoyable! Sagrada Familia Tips for a […]
If you’re planning a trip to the Baltics, you might be unsure what to expect. It’s a region of Europe that has modernised hugely in the past few years, but this has led many tourists to not know what to expect. I certianly didn’t when I visited for the first time in 2023! But, I […]