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How to Make a Kick Ass Vacation Itinerary
For someone who receives the minimum holiday allowance, my time away becomes precious and both my travel companion and I are in agreement that making an itinerary ensure we’ll experience as much as possible. The first thing I do is turn to Google – or any other search engine – to begin my favourite stage of...Continue reading→
How to travel with your best friend
The chances are that before you hop, skip and jump on a plane with a one way ticket to anywhere, you’re going to watch to find a travel companion to either share it with, or test a few trips before taking the almighty plunge. Naturally, we gravitate towards our best friend so here’s a few...Continue reading→
16 Things To Do Before Your Trip
There’s so much to think about when you’re taking a vacation, with your holiday wardrobe taking up most of your thoughts. So I’ve listed the things you should remember to do before your trip, so you can ace that capsule wardrobe. *This article may contain affiliate links, click here for more information. 1.Check-in Online Most...Continue reading→
Why I don’t want to become a digital nomad (probably)
Become a nomad! Leave your life behind! Live on the beach! No thanks. Right now, I’m in an office. With miserable company, an uncomfortable chair and a longing for my bed. But I also sit here with a fire burning in the pit of my stomach longing for something much greater. For most, that fire is...Continue reading→
Emergency Contacts To Take On Your Trip
It’s better to be safe than sorry, so to ensure every eventuality is covered use this list to make a note of the emergency contacts you might need. Take them with you, and store them in your phone. *This article may contain affiliate links, click here for more information. 1. Consulate / Embassy Address Contact...Continue reading→
A Day Trip to Stonehenge
Stonehenge is described by English Heritage as ‘the world’s most famous prehistoric monument, and while it begs the attention of many overseas tourists, it’s easy to forget something so famous and unique exists on our doorstep – especially if you live in Bristol as I do. I was a little apprehensive about visiting Stonehenge after...Continue reading→
10 Interesting Facts about Oktoberfest
1. Oktoberfest is actually the wedding anniversary celebration of King Ludwig and Princess Therese von Sachsen-Hildburghausen dating back to 1810 2. Beer drums are carried in by a beer wagon pulled by a horse and cart in traditional Bavrian dress 3. Only beer brewed in Munich is permitted to be served 4. Only Germans are...Continue reading→
Sleep-deprived thoughts I had while approaching our hostel
Sleep-deprived thoughts I had while approaching our hostel in Krakow; “OK so we’re staying in a hostel. I’m not sure I like hostels. It’s ok you have a private room. You’ll only be there to sleep. Is this a safe part of town? I hope the beds will be comfortable. I heard someone had no...Continue reading→
Top Tips for Visit Auschwitz
Having only occurred seventy years ago, and with the threat of World War Three looming, Auschwitz is a museum with significant importance – today more than ever. It can be a very heavy experience, so it’s recommended you make plans to visit the Wodka Bar on your return to Krakow. Duration Your experience should last...Continue reading→
How to visit Auschwitz concentration camp for £5
Visiting Auschwitz concentration camp is a must-do in Krakow. There is always the temptation to book with a tour operator to visit the amust-see destination, and I agree that the ease of having someone puppeteering you is useful for large groups, but let me tell you that you can visit Auschwitz concentration camp for half the...Continue reading→