Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Chiang Mai Review: Is It Ethical? [2026 Update]
Elephant sanctuaries in Chiang Mai are one of the most searched experiences in Thailand, but not all of them are as ethical as they claim to be. A quick search will return countless options, many marketed as responsible tourism, making it difficult to know which ones are genuinely prioritising elephant welfare. Elephant Jungle Sanctuary is...Continue reading→
5 Unmissable Things to Do in Thailand [2026 Update]
There is no shortage of things to do in Thailand, and you can still tick off a number of bucket list experiences without spending a huge amount. After spending two weeks in Thailand, these are five unmissable things to do that stood out most. 1. Visit an elephant sanctuary in Chiang Mai Chiang Mai is...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→
Satiety and Pride for Bristol’s Trailblazing Food Scene
Bristol has fast become a foodie paradise. And with endless restaurants and fabulous independent eateries offering everything from Gelato to sausages, the best way to get a taste is with a Bristol food tour! I recently attended the Great Bristol Food Tour, a collaboration between The Bristol Food Tour and Cycle the City. And while I was initially...Continue reading→
