Is Batumi worth visiting? Travellers to Georgia often favour the wine regions, mountains and its capital, Tbilisi. But what about Batumi, its Black Sea city? I recently spent a few days here, and here are all my thoughts! Is Batumi worth visiting? Yes, Batumi is absolutely worth visiting! There’s a pulsating energy here that’s hard […]
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Is Reykjavik worth visiting? Here are all my thoughts on a 2024 city break to the capital! With thermal waters enticing tourists, enough quirky museums to fill any kind of city break and gorgeous harbour views, Reykjavik certainly sees its fair share of tourists; but some visitors to Iceland forgo visiting the capital for Iceland’s […]
Are you looking for vegetarian khinkali in Tbilisi? Then this post is for you! Khinkali are a national dish of Georgia; they’re a doughy dumpling with filling in the middle. Normally, the filling is meat, but there are so many places to enjoy vegetarian khinkali in Tbilisi! On a recent trip to Tbilisi, I tried […]
Are you planning a trip to Iceland? I’ve been to this incredible European destination twice now, and can affirm that it’s somewhere that should absolutely be on your bucket list. Although it can be pricey and parts do feel very touristy, Iceland shines throughout the seasons, and has plenty to offer tourists. But, to save […]
If you’re visiting Georgia and are wondering “is Tbilisi safe”, I’m here to give you my experience in the city! I’ve been to Tbilisi twice now, once as a solo female traveller and once with my partner and a group as part of a conference. Here are all of my Tbilisi safety tips! Part of […]
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 2024. The weather closed in as we switchbacked up the 1,400 metres of altitude that Mestia sits on top of, […]
Are you looking for the best things to do in Mestia, Georgia? The snow was thick on the ground as I plodded up a side road from my hotel to Mestia town centre, closely followed by three very friendly local dogs. On one side, tall 12th-century towers, all with a snowy cap, soared into the […]
Is Georgia safe? Let’s go into it in this post! Georgia, a nation sitting in Eastern Europe, is somewhere that’s just starting to appear on mainstream tourist’s radar. However, as it’s only just becoming well known on the tourist scene, some travellers wonder about the safety in Georgia before visiting. I’ve been to Georgia twice: […]
Is Georgia worth visiting? Yes! “Georgia is a country for life” I was told on the first day of my second visit to the country. I’ve been to Georgia twice now and both times, I’ve been struck by how welcoming the country is, along with the diversity of attractions and activities on offer. Located in […]
Is Cappadocia safe? The Turkish hotspot is loved by tourists. But the media often paints Turkey, and in turn Cappadocia, out to be much more dangerous than it really is. Here are my thoughts from my trip to Cappadocia and knowledge from travelling Turkey extensively. Is Cappadocia safe? Yes, Cappadocia is chilled out, relaxed and […]