There are so many wonderful things to do in New Brunswick – I absolutely fell in love with this Canadian province. From whale watching St Andrews to fantastic New Brunswick tours to staying in some charming hotels in New Brunswick Canada, I had such a wonderful time. I spent 8 wonderful days in New Brunswick. …
Lovely Winchester is one of the must-see towns of Southern England. Located in a valley, what is now the River Itchen originally ran through town along what is now the high street. The Romans decided to move the river east in order to build Winchester in the valley. In Saxon times Winchester was the capital …
Lovely Switzerland. Fondu and chocolate and cows and snow-covered mountains. For many, the first season associated with Switzerland is winter. But some of the best of what is on offer is best experienced through Summer in Switzerland. Visit Switzerland in summer when the mountains are even more beautiful and majestic without snow, the cows are …
I loved loved loved Paxos Greece. It has managed to escape mass tourism as there is no airport on this small island. Paxos Island Greece is 10km long and 4km wide and filled with olive groves, crystal clear water, dry stone walls, beautiful Paxos beaches, farmhouses and fantastic food. Life is relaxed on Paxos Island. …
Who needs Vienna? Lovely Graz is the second biggest city in Austria and for me much cuter than its older sibling. It is easy to see why Graz Austria was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999. Add to that its 2011 nomination as a City of Design and you can see why it …
Montepulciano is quite frankly heaven for wine lovers. This stunning hilltop Tuscan town is ridiculously beautiful and it is just filled with wine. Wineries, red wine, white wine, wine cellars, oak casks, wine shops, wine bars – it really is just wine-tastic. There are so many wineries in Montepulciano. But I have to say I …
There are so many fantastic things to do in Jeju Island. Most people think of planning a Seoul Itinerary when considering a trip to Korea and are not necessarily aware of Jeju Island. One of Korea’s best-loved islands, Jeju Island is teeming with natural wonders and fun activities for the adventurous traveller. It is particularly …
Do you ever read those travel articles or sections in guide books about the local food items? I always find they seem to be what people ate 30 years ago and are probably only found on the menu in the most touristy restaurants. I love to learn about what is unique and interesting to a …
I absolutely loved Latvia. Such a cool and interesting country with so much going on. I first visited Riga and the surrounding areas 10 years ago. I enjoyed my time there but I wouldn’t have raved about it. However, I was blown away on my recent visit. Great food, lots of interesting things to do …
I was so looking forward to my Baden-Baden spa experience. The word “Bad” means bath in German. When it is added to the name of the town it means that it has a spa. Indeed, Baden Baden Germany has 12 hot springs and has been welcoming those seeking to relax and reconnect for centuries. Baden …