Travel Blog
A Beginner’s Guide to Helsinki’s Saunas
The use of a sauna is so embedded into Finland’s national culture, that there are more than 3.5 million saunas across the country for a population of just under 5.5 million. In fact, it’s written into law that if the accommodation doesn’t have a private sauna, they must be given access to a communal sauna. A centuries-old...Continue reading→
Where to Stay in Lake Bled, Slovenia
Travelling to this bucket list destination, your first Google search is likely to be "where to stay in Lake Bled". But what if I told you that glamping is one of the best options when staying in Lake Bled? This stay completely changed my expectations. I visited Slovenia in springtime, so if you are visiting...Continue reading→
8 Things You Can’t Miss in Montmartre, Paris
Hailed as the arts quarter, Montmartre's romanticism and charm lures thousands of visitors - and for good reason! This 18th arrondissement hill has influenced many world-renowned artists, is home to two original windmills and one of the best panoramic views of Paris. Visiting Disneyland during your visit to Paris? Don't miss these top tips! 1....Continue reading→
Top Tips for Visiting Friendsfest
Friendsfest. Possibly one of the best festivals to ever grace Bristol, am I right? After years of missing out, well not wanting to trek ALL the way to Oxford, the organisers finally arranged Friendsfest in Bristol in 2019 and I managed to nab tickets! Following its success, they’ve recently announced it will be back again for 2020....Continue reading→
Where to Find Mickey Shaped Food in Disneyland Paris (2026)
You know how they say when in Rome? Well, when in Disney, if the food is not shaped like Mickey Mouse, I do not want it. If you are visiting Disneyland Paris, finding Mickey Mouse shaped snacks is part of the experience. While specific menu items can change, there are still plenty of places across...Continue reading→
Top Tips for Visiting Disneyland Paris
Disneyland Paris is the place where dreams come true and wonderment for all ages. But the happiest place on Earth, or well, in this case, Paris, can often become quite over-crowded so here are a few tidbits of advice to make the most out of your visit. Getting to Disneyland Paris from Central Paris Making...Continue reading→
The Best Restaurant in Lisbon is Not What You’d Expect
The best restaurant in Lisbon is only an Uber’s ride away from the centre in the area of Marquês de Pombal. So get off-the-beaten-track and into the home of a Portuguese local through Eat With. What is Eat With? If you’ve been running away with me for a while you’ll know this is my fourth...Continue reading→
The Ultimate Guide to Four Days in Lisbon – A Travel Itinerary
Lisbon, Lisboa, city of spies or the City of Seven Hills - whatever you want to call it, there’s no denying the growing popularity of Portugal’s capital. Home to the oldest bookstore in the world, with a local delicacy that rivals a Greggs custard slice (It’s a Brit thing), here’s how to spend four days in the...Continue reading→
A Royal Day Out at Windsor Castle
Hear ye! Hear ye! You’re cordially invited to the Queen’s residence at Windsor Castle, to witness breathtaking views of the Windsor parkland, the Thames Valley and the London skyline. Well, in fact, you don’t need a special invitation as Windsor Castle is open year-round, but visiting between August and September can afford you some exclusive...Continue reading→
Your Definitive Guide to Ice Cream in Bristol
I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream! In the words of Eddie Murphy, “remember when the ice cream man used to come to town when you were little, and no matter what you were doing you would stop and lose your f*cking mind?” – if you haven’t seen his Ice Cream sketch then lookey here – well...Continue reading→