A guide to Gijón, Spain: Asturias’ beloved beach escape
For a city-cum-beach-break, the Asturian city of Gijón, Spain, ticks all the boxes; from golden sands to roman ruins.
Checking in: Stockinggut, Leogang Hotel Review – an almost all-inclusive Austrian Alps experience
This Stockinggut Leogang Hotel covers the mountain location, food, drink, spa and service of this delightful hotel in the Austrian Alps.
Escape to The Asitz Mountain, where art, nature and culture collide in the Austrian Alps
Explore the Asitz Mountain of Austria, where hiking, biking, music and culture collide for a perfect summer destination in the Austrian Alps.
Italy off the beaten path: 25 hidden gems in Italy
Discover some of the best hidden gems in Italy. I love getting off the beaten path in Italy with so many colourful and dreamy destinations to explore.
Holafly, the eSIM for travelling to Europe and avoiding roaming fees
Produced in partnership with HolaFly
Sadly, the days of travelling with just a beat-up map and our gut instincts are long gone, and while it's still nice to dabble in some off the beaten path adventures in Europe or further afield, the digital…
Learn Spanish online: 7 ways to study Spanish without a language school
There are countless reasons you might want to learn Spanish online rather than take classes. For some, it may be a matter of cost; for others, it could be simply wanting to master the basics for an upcoming trip, while many might just want…
Portugal Coronavirus travel restrictions 2022
What is travelling in Portugal like in 2021? As a local, I've been on a few trips now and kept up on the Portugal coronavirus news and rules.
Iceland: when to go and how to travel the land of fire and ice
Deciding when to visit Iceland will define how you travel the country. Whether a 4WD road-trip in summer, or a winter expedition tour.
Mallorca beyond Magaluf: 5 Reasons to visit Mallorca, Spain
For many people, the island of Mallorca conjures up the party-strip of Magaluf, but between the stunning beaches, incredible architecture and mountain hikes, Majorca Islands has plenty more to discover.
Top outdoor adventures in the UK: From ocean hikes to summiting peaks
Getting stuck into a grand adventure in the great outdoors is an easy task in all four corners of the United Kingdom.
16 Beautiful Places to Visit in South West England for a Unique Getaway
Discover some of the best places to visit in South West England, including unusual spots and special stays for a unique getaway.
Where to stay in Cornwall: a quick guide to picking the perfect base
Picking the perfect base in Cornwall, whether it be South, West, or North Coast, is super easy - combine one or two to explore with ease.
Palatial, palatable Portugal: a long weekend in Porto and the Douro
From sampling Port and cruising along the wine region of the Douro, to enjoying the grand architecture and colourful facades, Porto is the perfect long weekend break!
Madeira in photos: 40 postcards from Portugal’s island of eternal spring
Photos of Madeira will quickly make you fall in love with this dreamy destination, an island of Portugal full of nature!
Getting back to the Basque Country: San Sebastián and beyond
A weekend break to San Sebastian is the perfect Spanish city-break, but why not stay a week and explore more of the beautiful Basque Country.
Why I love Italy – my favourite Italy experiences and places
Italy has become one of my favourite countries, and here are some of my favourite Italy experiences from over the years.
Nine unusual places to stay in Scotland for an unforgettable trip
The land of lochs and munros, castles and craggy coastlines, there are some fantastic, unique and unusual places to stay in Scotland.
Best UK staycation ideas with unique places to stay in the UK
See the UK in a new way, from epic villas to castles and camper-vans, here are nine ways to make your next UK staycation something special!
Renaissance, Romance and Ragù: three days in beautiful Bologna
Whether you spend a long weekend in Bologna or use it as a base to explore the Emilia Romagna region, you'll be hard pushed not to fall for its beauty.
Reasons to visit the Murcia Region of Spain
The Region of Murica in Spain boasts coast, culture, city-breaks and cuisine - here's a one week itinerary to enjoy it all.
Magnificent Monastrell: exploring the Murcia wine route through Bullas, Jumilla and Yecla
This stunning region of Spain might be most famed for the Costa Cálida, but it's also packed with incredible wine and cuisine.