This January, I decided to create my own 3-day Dorset itinerary, focusing on the most iconic sights along the Jurassic Coast. Dorset was my very first UK holiday destination as a child, and after years away I returned, this time...

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A honey coloured cottage in Bourton on the Water, with smoke coming out its chimney. Autumn leaves cover the ground as a lady in red walks her dog along the river infront of the cottage. A white bird flies past and winter trees frame the image.

There’s a persistent myth that you need a car to visit the Cotswolds. Narrow lanes, rolling hills, villages scattered across the countryside, it all sounds very car-dependent right? Wrong. I just spent a long weeked in the Cotswolds and did it all...

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Winter in the Cotswolds: A Fairytale Escape in the English Countryside There’s something undeniably magical about the Cotswolds in winter. Frosty mornings with smoke gently floating above the chimneys of honey-coloured cottages, a soft frost settling over the fields, and...

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Planning your first trip to Kyoto? This enchanting city is described as the cultural heart of Japan, a place where ancient temples quietly sit beside tea houses. Geishas still glide through lantern-lit streets, and seasonal beauty transforms the city with...

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Coastal road winding along grassy cliffs on the Causeway Coast at sunset, with rugged shoreline and sea below

The Giant’s Causeway is the reason many people first hear about Northern Ireland’s north coast and yet it’s also the place most people worry will be overrated. I just visited this December, fully prepared to enjoy it politely and move...

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Fishing boats moored in Carnlough harbour with pastel-coloured buildings, waterfront cottages and green hills in the background

One of the most common questions I see when people are planning a trip to the Causeway Coast is surprisingly simple: where should I actually base myself? The Causeway Coast might look compact on a map, but choosing the right...

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Person standing on the basalt stone formations at the Giant’s Causeway at sunset, with waves crashing around the rocks and cliffs in the background

If you’re looking for one of the best road trip itineraries in the UK, then this is it. The Causeway Coast road trip in Northern Ireland, is one of the most rewarding coastal drives in the UK and Ireland. Wildly...

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A breathtaking aerial view of Klong Chao Beach in Thailand, where crystal-clear turquoise waters meet a pristine stretch of white sand. Towering palm trees line the shoreline, creating a lush tropical oasis. The gentle waves lap against the shore, and a few beachside bungalows peek through the greenery. With its untouched beauty and tranquil atmosphere, Klong Chao Beach is one of the best beaches in Koh Kood, perfect for those seeking a peaceful island escape.

Is Koh Kood Safe? Koh Kood was once one of Thailand's most undiscovered islands. However, in the last few years its beauty has come to light and its picture-perfect beaches have been splashed all over travel magazines and social media....

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Narrow sunlit street in Valletta, Malta, lined with colourful balconies and traditional limestone buildings.

The Ultimate Malta Travel Guide (2025): How to Plan Your Dream Trip I'll never forget my first trip to Malta... stepping off the plane into bright sunshine, wandering through Valletta’s honey-coloured streets, and diving into the impossibly clear waters of...

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