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18 Hidden Europe Gems You Need to Visit in 2018

Forgot Paris and Rome for your 2018 Europe trips and discover these incredible 18 lesser known towns and destinations. If Camogli, Silves, Skadar and Mellaig don't sound familiar then this one is for you.

All, Destinations, Europe, MCRxLDN, uk

Why you should tour England in the off-season (and avoid summer)

With high hotel prices, crazy long lines for attractions and packed out transport, summer travel in England can be a serious headache. Travelling to England in the off-season might has a lot of benefits.

All, Destinations, Europe, MCRxLDN, uk

The Best Budget Tips for London like a Local

After five years in London working in hospitality you have to learn the tricks to do London on a Budget, I've finally written down a few of my favourite ways to do this city cheaper.

All, Destinations, Europe, France, Monaco

How to have a weekend in the French Riviera like a boss

Gather the squad, book a flight to Nice get ready to gamble, booze and eat your way through the South of France like a baller.

All, Destinations, Europe, France, Photography

7 easy tips for photographing Paris (or anywhere!)

By far the most common question I get asked is ‘what camera do you use?’ and whilst gear is important, it’s the way you look at things that really define an image. Here are some super simple tips to make an image a little bit more ‘gram worthy...

Albania, All, Destinations, Europe

25 Albania photos that will make you book a ticket

From battering with cigarettes for directions to hidden waterfalls, sleeping in castles and getting a car stuck 2 minutes after picking up hitchhikers, check out these stories and Albania photos from that epic road trip.

All, Destinations, Europe, The Netherlands

Amsterdam Weekend Guide #SkyscannerRoulette

Skyscanner invited me to play a little game called #SkyscannerRoullete. Wake up, book the next flight and get to the airport... Here's how to spend a random last-minute Amsterdam weekend.

All, Destinations, Europe, Iceland, Photography

Iceland winter photography: 20 images of this snowy playground

Iceland in winter is a snowy, magical and usually dark winter wonderland... these 20 photos give you a glimpse into why the cold months might be the best time to visit.

All, Destinations, edinburgh, Europe, Scotland, uk

12 Best Attractions in Edinburgh + 5 Awesome Extensions

If you are heading to Edinburgh you will be spoilt for choice. As well as 12 unique festivals throughout the year there are a ton of other attractions to explore, here are some of my favourites.

All, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Destinations, Europe, Travel Videos

Video: A Bosnia & Herzegovina Road Trip

Taking a Road Trip in Bosnia & Herzegovina was literally a dream come true for me. If you haven't thought about visiting this gem in the Balkans now might be time to reconsider...

Albania, All, Destinations, Europe, Travel Videos

Video: Lake Komani Albania - Boat tour perfection

Lake Komani, where to start? When I drove into Albania I had no idea I was about to take one of the most beautiful boat rides of my life. Luckily, I filmed it so you can take it too...

All, Destinations, Europe, France

France Day Trips: Mont Saint-Michel

Who the hell doesn't want to hang out drinking wine, practicing dodgy French and well, drinking lots more wine on a private castle island?!? I thought as much... welcome to Mont St Michel!