March 5, 2025 | italy
Falling in love with Italy
The first time we came to Italy I couldn't wait to get out of there. It was hot, dirty and we got ripped off everywhere we went - and...
February 28, 2025 | kenya
Five national parks to see the ‘Big 5’ in Kenya
Let's face it, if you're thinking of going to Kenya you probably want to see wildlife. And not just any wildlife, you want to see the 'Big 5' -...
February 28, 2025 | italy
Five, ok six, towns to visit in Tuscany
We've all seen those images of Tuscany - you know the ones. Emerald green mountains, mist rolling across vineyards and medieval walled cities...
February 28, 2025 | france
48 hours in Paris
Ahhh Paris! No trip to Europe is complete without a side trip to Paris. So, while we were here to see Switzerland this time around, we couldn't really come...
February 24, 2025 | croatia
Five awesome things to do in Dubrovnik
Whether or not you've watched the Game of Thrones, you've no doubt seen images of Dubrovnik and it's impressive walls and links to the historic series.
February 23, 2025 | china
Battling crowds and travel bias in China
It's unusual for us to do a tour, unless it's one we're hosting. In the past our only tours have been day tours, single sight tours or personally guided...
February 22, 2025 | canada
Five (awesome) things to do in Vancouver
Let's face it, Vancouver is a lovely city. There is so much to see and do in the city centre, all within a short walk of each other.
February 21, 2025 | cambodia
Five things to do in Cambodia
The temples in Cambodia can become a little like the castles in the UK or the cathedrals in Europe. They are amazing, awe-inspiring
February 19, 2025 | travel-tips
How to pack for a trip overseas
A little while ago I posted on social media recommending people start a packing list at least a week in advance, to which my mum responded “a week? I...
February 15, 2025 | travel-tips
The Kindness of strangers
One of the things I love about travelling is the people you meet along the way. From the weird and eccentric to the mellow and laid back...
