Is the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary in Chiang Mai ethical?
The chances are that if you Google search ‘Elephant Sanctuary Chiang Mai’ your search will return endless results. But just because they claim to be ‘ethical’, doesn’t mean they are. I booked to visit the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary before realising that this was a common problem, and the reviews were mixed. While the majority of reviews...Continue reading→
5 Unmissable Things to do in Thailand
There are no shortage of things to do in Thailand, and you can definitely knock off a few of those bucket list items without breaking the bank. After spending two weeks in Thailand, here’s my recommendation for 5 things to do in Thailand that you shouldn’t miss. 1. Visit an Elephant Sanctuary in Chiang Mai Chiang...Continue reading→
How I’m going Plastic-Free in Thailand
Ever since I saw Sir David Attenborough at the Blue Planet II premiere, I’ve been on a bit of a quest to reduce my plastic usage. This was reinforced after an evening with Martin Dorey and the purchase of his book No. More. Plastic. The statistics that predict that in just a few short years...Continue reading→
Five Reasons to Visit Cheltenham Literature Festival This Year
Cheltenham Literature Festival is one of four festivals to hit the spa town each year, claiming its title as the ‘Oldest Lit Fest in the world’ (est. 1949). But whether your a bibliophile or a bibliophobe there’s something for everything at this glorious ten-day festival. As an avid reader, this festival is a dream come true...Continue reading→
Swashbuckling Tales from Bristol’s Harbourside
Ahoy, matey! Batten down the hatches because there’s a new Bristol walking tour in town – the new Blood, Booze and Buccaneers tour! Did you know the most fearsome pirate of all – Blackbeard – was born and raised in Bristol? And to mark 300 years since his death, local theatre group Show of Strength...Continue reading→
