10 Nights on the Amalfi Coast
The Amalfi Coast had been on my bucket list for years, and I finally ticked it off with a ten-night trip in September 2023, travelling with two friends. Now that a bit of time has passed (and I’ve had the chance to properly reflect on the trip), here’s everything you need to know if you’re...Continue reading→
A Day Trip Pompeii and Mt Vesuvius
Pompeii is an ancient city said to have been founded in the 6th century BC and was buried under a carpet of volcanic ash following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius – which is still an active volcano today that last erupted in 1944. The layer of dust and debris preserved the city where its excavation...Continue reading→
A Day Trip to Capri and the Blue Grotto
The island Capri is actually made up of two towns; Capri and Anacapri. Arriving at the Marina Grande you first step foot onto Capri with only a short distance to the Piazzetta, but Anacapri is higher up on the island offering panoramic views. Both are connected by buses, taxis, and a funicular and you should...Continue reading→
Positano in a Day From Sorrento
Positano has become a bit of a picture-postcard for the Amalfi Coast, drawing more visitors each year. According to mythology, the town was a gift from Poseidon to the nymph Pasitea—whether or not that’s true, it definitely looks the part. I really enjoyed my time in Positano, but I’m glad we didn’t stay there as...Continue reading→
Path of the Gods
Path of the Gods, or Sentiero degli Dei as it’s also known is said to be one of the most famous hiking routes in Italy. Legend has it that the gods chose this path to reach the sea where the sirens dwelled who tried to charm Ulysses with their singing. The path of the gods...Continue reading→
The Viral Cooking Class in Sorrento
Scrolling through Sorrento and Amalfi Coast on TikTok, it’s a skill not to land on at least one video of this viral cooking class. And while there are times when TikTok viral recommendations are questionable, this is not one of those times. It’s heart-warming to see this family-run farm having its moment and each merit...Continue reading→
Eat With The Bimonte Family in Sorrento
Eat With is such an underrated travel experience, that gives the chance to enjoy traditional food in the home of a local! Frankly, more people should know about it. I had my fifth Eat With experience with Barbara and her family whilst in Sorrento, and it was truly a night to cherish. This was my...Continue reading→
A Day Trip to Lundy Island
Lundy Island is a three-mile long, half-a-mile-wide wildlife haven, devoid of street lights and unmarred by roads, showcasing 4,000 years of human history and spectacular wildlife. With the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the Bristol Channel to the east, the island boasts a milder climate than the mainland, owing to its isolation from roads, cars,...Continue reading→
From Pip to Pint – A Thatchers Cider Tour
Thatchers Cider is without a doubt a Somerset staple, but despite choosing to lay my roots in the county I don’t yet have cider running through my veins. However that’s all about to change after a 2-hour cider tour with a cider tasting that would convert even the most cider-loathing person. Disclaimer: I was invited...Continue reading→
Complete Beginners Guide to Glastonbury Festival
In 2023, I attended Glastonbury festival for the first time at the ripe age of 32! Of the group attending, only one of us had attended Glastonbury Festival, but the rest of us hadn’t, and even with her advice, there were still many tips I picked up that I now hope to pass on to...Continue reading→
