43 Best travel apps in 2023 for iPhone and Android
From pollen counts to star gazing, our phones can pretty much do anything these days. Here's what I have on my handset for the year to come...
Best language learning apps for your phone
Sure, it's easy enough to get around most of the world speaking English but where is the fun in that? Do you really want to be the typical tourist just saying it louder and slower. Here are some great, free and easy to use phone apps to learn foreign languages in your pocket.
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.
Wines from Europe with home delivery | 8 Wines Review
Taste wines from around the world, delivered straight to your home - from French classics, to Croatian orange wines, with 8 Wines.
Ultimate Bali Guide + Where to stay in Bali
Bali, the Island of the Gods divides us into love or hate camps. But really, I think it is as simple as picking the right area to stay in to really enjoy your trip. So, where should you stay when you're in Bali?
How to find cheap flights from the USA and UK straight to your inbox
Cheap flights and return fare tickets can be snapped up at a steal thanks to a few hard working guys who bring you flight deals to your inbox
How to get scuba certified and why you should
My first venture into scuba diving took place in the tropical waters of Thailand. My friend, a qualified PADI instructor, had dragged me to sign up for a discovery dive while we were staying near Koh Phi Phi.
Beijing to Hong Kong with G Adventures: Should you take a tour in China?
Travelling mainly by train, I explored Beijing to Hong Kong with G Adventures, one of their many China tours. This is my review of travelling China with G Adventures.
Cruising Scandinavia, St Petersburg and the Baltic Sea with Princess Cruises
What was cruising going to be like? Would I love it or hate it? Was it going to feel like a vacation or an adventure? Here is how my 11 day Scandinavia, St Petersburg and Baltic Sea cruise went down...
The Lares Trek & Machu Picchu
From the Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu, the mind blowing landscapes of The Lares Trek is an awesome way to experience the Cusco region of Peru. Heres the blog and video of my tour with G Adventures.
Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu by train
Taking the train from Cusco or Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu is one of the most incredible journeys in the world. Passing mountains, rivers, and Inca ruins don't miss this when you visit Peru!
10 Reasons why you need to Travel Oman ASAP+ 1 Video
Oman. I have no words yet, but I have tried to throw some together with this road trip video. If it is not on your list you need to change that pronto...
Awesome Hotels in Sri Lanka with incredible pools
I have an addiction for unique hotels, specifically ones with incredible pools. So when I visited Sri Lanka it became a running theme to discover the best this country had to offer.
The Golden Triangle with a Twist
The golden triangle which makes up Agra, Delhi and Jaipur is one of the most famous routes to travel in India. But how can you make it unique? How much of an insight into India do we really want?
Checking into Camogli, The Best of Italy
Portofino and Cinque Terre might get all the attention in this region of Italy but the colourful, small and often over looked Camogli deserves a check in to enjoy the simple slower life.
20 tips + hacks for cheap flights
"How do you travel so much" they say. "It's all about cheap flights" I say. So here they are, 20 tips that are gonna get you killer savings. You're welcome...
11 Alternative Accommodation options
Bored of Hotels? Want to get local? Need a free place to crash or fancy something new? Whether you are broke, intrigued or looking to settle down these 12 travel accommodation ideas could help find your next 'home'...
Cambodian Genocide: The Killing Fields & S21 Prison
Cambodia is a country with a heartbreaking and recent history. The Killing Fields and S21 Prison now welcome tourists to try and understand this dark past It is not often I am reduced to tears in public, but here tragic history consumed me.
A weekend in Northern France with Brittany Ferries
Castles, cheese, crepes and character. Exploring Normandy and Brittany for the weekend is an ideal side trip from either Paris or by ferry from the South of England. Even if you keep failing your driving test like moi!
Yogyakarta Temples: Visiting Borobudur & Prambanan
Java, the largest of Indonesia's island's is home to two world class UNESCO temples. In Yogyakarta, Borobudur & Prambanan are standout sights.
Angkor Wat in photos: 25 postcards from Cambodia’s complex of temples
Lets face it, when people say Cambodia you are probably already thinking of Angelina Jolie and Angkor Wat, right? I am going to let the pictures do the talking. 24 Awesome photos of Angkor Wat (except number 11)...