European City Breaks
UK Historic Cities Itinerary
If there is anything the cities of the UK can boast about, it’s their history. If only walls could talk, I’m sure we would hear all sorts of tales. Another great think the UK possesses is an excellent train network,
5 Cities in Spain with Direct Flights From the UK
The Brits love Spain, with hundreds of thousands a year visiting the sunny south coast for a week of sunshine, floating in the pool and drinking beer by the waves. However, Spain is so much more than its coastline, below
Best Places For Brunch in London
When you think of brunch where do you think of? Sydney? Melbourne? Well, London is a great destination for many reasons but there are some great brunch spots in London too! When it comes to looking for things to do
European Christmas Markets to Book in 2023
Europe is the king of Christmas markets and you can find them scattered all over the continent. Below are the European Christmas markets you should book for 2023! Tallinn, Estonia Tallinn’s charming Christmas market spreads out from the base of
Nice Travel Guide
Nice is one of the main entry points to the Côte d’Azur and there are plenty of flights available throughout Europe and further afield, including New York, London, Dublin, Copenhagen, Dubai, Istanbul, Amsterdam and many more. I would recommend a
The Best Things to do in Venice
There is no city in the world that can compare to Venice. This majestic city has been built on an archipelago of over 100 islands, traversing through 200 canals and spanned by 400 bridges. Venice holidays are all about getting
How to Spend 48 Hours in Edinburgh
Located in on the east coast of Scotland, Edinburgh is one of the most beautiful cities in the UK and a must see for any fleeting visit. Below is just an idea on how you can spend 48 hours in
Where to Stay in Amsterdam
Where to stay in Amsterdam? I’m definitely not the only person that has pondered this before booking a trip. Amsterdam is a vibrant city that welcomes travellers from all walks of life, so below I hope to help you find
European City Breaks from London in Under 2 Hours
The major perk of Europe is that you have access to a wealth of beautiful cities, and despite being on the edge of the continent, there are plenty of European city breaks within 2 hours of London. Paris One of
Explore Europe with Eurail
Trains are one of the best modes of transport to travel across Europe, it is also far better for the environment that a road trip! An Eurail Pass offers travellers more flexibility and ease than having to buy separate tickets
The Best Coffee Shops in Paris
Is there anywhere better than Paris to sit back and relax in a coffee shop and watch the world go by? Absolutely not! Whether you are looking for incredible coffee, hot chocolate, croissants or a simple sandwich, below are some
Using the metro in Paris
Confused about using the Metro in Paris? The Metro is the cheapest and easiest way to get around Paris, there are 16 lines and over 300 metro stations so you can get to all corners of the city. Metro stations
Best Restaurants in Paris
Paris offers so much more than French food these days (although the French cuisine IS to die for), thanks to the city being a melting pot of different cultures, visitors have access to all types of food these days, and
Where to stay in Paris
Just like London, Paris is a large, sprawling city with different pockets of iconic sights, places to eat, landmarks and shopping, it can be overwhelming to choose one particular location or hotel. Below I have put together a compilation of
Is Bologna Worth Visiting?
Is Bologna worth visiting? When we hear about our friend’s trips to Italy we are often told stories about their time in cities like Florence, Rome and Venice, a place that often goes under the radar however is Bologna. A
My 2 Day Break in Siena, Tuscany
Welcome to Siena, an absolute gem in the crown of Tuscany. I didn’t know much about this town, I just knew I had always loved the name Siena for a little girl. Tuscany has always pulled at my heartstrings, I
Amazing Air Bnbs in Venice
Venice is one of the most beautiful cities in the world, no matter where you stay you are likely to walk out onto a street that wouldn’t be amiss on the walls of an art gallery. Below are just a
Things to do in London this Christmas
London is one of the most busy, vibrant cities and in the world, and Christmas is the best time to visit. Restaurants and shops are adorned in lavish Christmas decor, ice skate rinks pop up all over the city, and
The Most Instagrammable Restaurants in Glasgow
If you don’t know the area, Glasgow may not be the first place on your list for Instagrammable restaurants, but that changes here… There are so many old and new eateries in the city that make the most picture perfect
Kraków City Guide
Have you ever wondered how to spend a weekend in Krakow? Below I have put together your very own Krakow City Guide to help you plan your next trip to Poland. Recently I was offered the chance to spend a
Punting in Cambridge
Punting has been an iconic part of Cambridge’s history for hundreds of years. A punt is a wooden boat with a square end and a flat bottom, they are manoeuvred along by the punter who uses a large pole to
Are Gondola Rides Worth the Money?
Is €80 worth 30 minutes of a gondola?
Exploring Europe with P&O Ferries
What’s the best way to travel to Europe during the pandemic?
Best Boutique Hotels in London for a Weekend Getaway
Georgian House Hotel A hotel for Harry Potter lovers, the Georgian House Hotel is a bucket list destination for many fans of this famous movie franchise. Make sleeping at Hogwarts become an almost reality at the Georgian House’s in their
The Most Instagrammable Christmas Locations in London
Everyone will have different favourites, but my favourite city to walk around at Christmas is London. Okay so it might not be known for its quaint Christmas markets (Winter Wonderland stresses me out due to crowds…), the decor on shops,
Finding the Best Blossom in London
Looking for the best blossom in London? The weather has been a bit odd the last 12 months… we started March 2018 with a lot of snow, summer was the hottest I have ever witnessed, winter was cold, February we
The Most Picturesque Locations in Bruges
Bruges is a beautiful city but one of those you might find yourself in for a disappointingly short amount of time. I spent an entire day exploring the city without stopping so I could let you in on the places
Rome in 12 Hours
Is it possible to explore Rome in 12 hours? Okay maybe not, the city is pretty good, but I took a whack at it and I was impressed with how much ground I covered in an afternoon. I took the
Weekend Break in Genoa, Italy
Any excuse to go to Italy and I am in there like swimwear. When the Genoan Tourist Board invited me on a weekend trip to Genoa (or Genova as the Italians call it) I couldn’t wait to step on that
Cambridge Photo Tour
Cambridge is one of (maybe THE) my favourite cities in England. Luckily for me, I only live around 45 minutes away so I can visit pretty often. I could write so many different articles on this city I wouldn’t even
Liverpool Street, Spitalfields and Shoreditch
When you think of London, what springs to mind? I can guarantee for a lot of people it will be Big Ben, the London Eye, Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament. But what about the more hidden London? The
Colourful Wroclaw
When the Polish Tourist Organisation invited me to the Polish city of Wrocław I had no idea what to expect, in fact I had never even heard of it! Of course I googled photos straight away, and that is when
Wroclaw Weekend Guide
If you have already read my ‘Colourful Wroclaw’ post, then you will already know that this Polish city is just a short hope from England, less than 2 hours from Stansted Airport. Because of this, it makes a great choice
Touring Through Lincoln
Located in a quiet corner of the East of England, the city of Lincoln can sometimes be overlooked. Okay so it isn’t the easiest place to get to in the world (although this is soon hopefully changing!) but this almost