In 2019 the world as we know it changed. A mysterious virus appeared originally in China and quickly spread around the world, massively disrupting not only travel but also day-to-day life. As someone that loves travelling and writing about my experiences abroad, this left me with very few options when it came to quenching my …
Sintra, Portugal – A Day trip to sintra From Lisbon A day-trip to Sintra is one of the things that I had on my to-do list when I went to Portugal. My research before leaving the UK highlighted quite a few places that I knew I would enjoy seeing. Why take a day trip to …
The Worst Airbnb Apartment Ever! It had been over a year since I had travelled outside of the UK. This was due to the outbreak of COVID-19 and I needed a break. I chose Lisbon in Portugal because it was less than three hours flying time from the UK. I saw what I thought …
Top 10 Best Things To Do In Lisbon Located along the Atlantic coast, Lisbon boasts decent weather almost the entire year. As a result here are the 10 best things to do in Lisbon when you visit. Take a ride on the number 28 tram Take a classic tram journey that passes through popular tourist …
Visiting Malaga – What To Do & Where To Go In 7 Days If you are visiting Malaga and are not sure what to do, here’s your guide of things to do and places to go to enjoy a week in this wonderful city. SUNDAY ALCAZABA DE MÁLAGA The Alcazaba de Málaga is a Medieval …
When you live somewhere, how often is it that you take your town or city for granted? I have lived in London for most of my life and I can honestly say that I have visited more places abroad than I have in London. I suppose it’s because being on my doorstep I think that …
Porto Food Tour With A Difference I love my food. Food for me should be an experience, not just something for survival’s sake. That’s one of the reasons that anytime I travel I like to find out as much as I can about the local cuisine. From La Bandera of the Dominican Republic through to …
Normally when I travel anywhere I don’t tend to go on tours. Instead, I prefer to do a little research online and see places on my own schedule. This time in Porto however, I saw a trip that really interested me. It was a walking tour of the city, with the emphasis on viewing much …
So I decided to take my first trip to Porto as I have heard so many positive things about the place. I got out the good old Kayak app and found a great deal for a return flight from London Stansted to Porto for £44. That’s cheaper than going by train to Manchester and back! …
Seville Cathedral & The Giralda I had heard a lot about Seville Cathedral or The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See as it’s really called and the Giralda. As I love to find out about the local heritage and history when I travel I decided to take a trip down there to see …