Glastonbury Festival Bucket List
While the music line-up at Glastonbury is legendary, it mostly kicks off on Friday giving you a couple of days to explore everything else the festival has to offer if you’re arriving on Wednesday. Here’s a roundup of some magical experiences to try during your time at the festival. Watch the Sunset and Fireworks from...Continue reading→
Ultimate Glastonbury Packing List – Essentials, Must-Haves & What to Bring
If you’re gearing up for Glastonbury Festival, you’re probably wondering: what the hell do I pack?! I asked myself the same thing when I went in 2023. Turns out, I packed way too much of the wrong stuff (goodbye, portable toilet) and not nearly enough of what I actually needed. So, I’ve pulled together this...Continue reading→
Three Days in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh is packed full of wondrous sights and stories to admire, from murder and mayhem with Burke & Hare, magical mysteries with Harry Potter, and haunting histories in the Grassmarket. Here’s how I spent three days in Edinburgh (Saturday to Monday) in October 2022. Getting to Edinburgh Travelling after work on Friday, we eventually made...Continue reading→
The Ultimate Cocktail Bar Crawl in Bristol
The ultimate Bristol cocktail bar crawl begins in Clifton and winds down Park Street to the harbourside and City Centre. Perfect for hen parties, birthdays or ladies' night, pick a starting point and see where the night takes you! While there are many eateries, pubs and other venues that offer great cocktails in Bristol such...Continue reading→
Pottery Painting at the Emma Bridgewater Factory
The Emma Bridgewater Factory in Stoke-on-Trent houses a cafe, shop and decorating studio that makes for a nice day out for those who love the iconic British brand. What is Emma Bridgwater? Founded in 1985, Emma Bridgewater is a modern pottery brand, known for its high-quality English earthenware, thoughtful messages and classic designs. As the...Continue reading→
A Long Weekend in Barcelona
Barcelona is a popular tourist destination for good reason with its hidden histories, gastronomical feasts, and alluring architecture. I hadn’t known I was going to have the best tapas experience or the best smoothie bowl I’ve ever eaten, nor that I was visiting during a popular festival, and it was so much more than I...Continue reading→
Three Days in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire, specifically the Yorkshire Moors and York, have long been on my bucket list. I vowed to spend more time exploring the U.K. after the pandemic, making time to explore Pembrokeshire and Cornwall but I had my sights set North. Having actually been born in Yorkshire (Doncaster) and growing up in the South West,...Continue reading→
Hiking the Brecon Beacons Waterfalls at Pontneddfechan
The Brecon Beacons Waterfalls at Pontneddfechan in Wales proved to be a great route for novice hikers like me, who want to be wowed by waterfalls over a steady climb. Here’s a few points that may help you on your hike. While this route offers a steady climb, please take care when walking on the...Continue reading→
Must-Have Summer Holiday Essentials
Jet 2 has made it even easier to follow the sun, with their informational pages on travel requirements to help you navigate travel during the current restrictions. Disclaimer: I received a hamper from Jet 2 in exchange for my review and promotion of the products included and Jet 2 services, I received no monetary fee...Continue reading→
A Long Weekend in Pembrokeshire
Pembrokeshire not only houses the UK’s only national park but is home to unique wildlife, rolling coastlines, and beautiful beaches. Located in the southwest of Wales, The Adventure to Me and I spent a long weekend exploring the Welsh coast. Pembrokeshire is a fine opportunity to visit more of Wales and the UK without costing...Continue reading→
