Italy has so many beautiful areas – Puglia, Emilia-Romagna, Bologna and Sicily. But Tuscany is one of Italy’s most idyllic regions. It’s located in the central part of the country and houses popular cities, like Florence, and Pisa. But, just as wonderful are the smaller towns, including Montepulciano and Pienza. Tuscany is famous for many …
Kent is a picturesque county in southeastern England. Quaint villages and towns are scattered across the landscape, between green rolling hills. Here you’re more likely to come across a dreamy castle than a skyscraper – something that is reflected in the Kent boutique hotels. So it makes for a perfect escape from cities and the …
Sicily could be my favourite part of Italy. This stunning island off the tip of Italy is all things Italian at their best – and a literal feast of aubergine, ricotta, cannoli and so many other foodie treats. Plus Sicily has a volcano, beautiful waters for swimming, its own islands, wineries and stunning views. Unsurprisingly, …
Bologna, Italy is popular as a holiday destination for a variety of reasons. The city has historical appeal, housing the oldest university in the western world. It also features charming architecture, with over 20 towers dotted throughout the area. As well as numerous grand churches and cathedrals. And some of these historic buildings are home …
Iceland is an incredible country, with impressive geological features and diverse terrain, it’s no doubt a bucket list destination for many. From lava fields to glaciers, and cascading waterfalls, this magical land is filled with exciting landscapes to explore. The choice of what to do can be overwhelming, especially when considering the number of extraordinary …
I live in London but right now I am not seeing much more of this amazing city than my couch. So hopefully this virtual London travel blog will be of use to residents who aren’t able to get out and about in their wonderful city and for those around the world that would love to …
I have lived in London for just over 17 years now and have tried most tourism experiences from the very well known to the rather esoteric. If you are looking for some unusual experiences in London – as a tourist or as a local – here is my list of 13 unique things to do …
There are A LOT of markets in Gran Canaria. From the large to the small. Here is my complete guide to Gran Canaria markets. Gran Canaria Markets in the Mountains 1. Teror Market Gran Canaria Teror is a very cute mountain town in the north of Gran Canaria. Plaza del Pino is the centre of town …
Wow, Greek food. I just love it. Great quality ingredients, simple cooking methods, so much flavour – every meal in the Greek Islands is a treat. A bit like Italy it can be hard to find bad restaurants as they simply don’t survive when the standard is so high. Lovely Paxos is no exception. There …
Rimini has long been famous for its long stretches of golden sands and location on the Adriatic sea. However, the big surprise for me of Rimini was its absolutely charming old town. Rimini was established in 268 BC by the Romans so there is a lot of Rimini history. However, it has gone through considerable …