Milos is one of the most beautiful Cyclades islands in Greece, and an excellent alternative or addition to a trip to Santorini or Mykonos. Of the seven Greek islands I’ve visited so far, Milos is my favourite! Below, I’ve shared my highlights from our 5 days in Milos, which includes some of the most beautiful beaches, like Sarakiniko and Firopotamus, and dazzling fishing villages like … Continue reading Highlights from 5 Days in Milos, Greece
The USA is one of the greatest travel destinations in the world, for the vast regional diversity contained in one country. From New York City to the Deep South, from Chicago’s skyscrapers to the coastlines of sunny California, to cross the USA is to experience it all. I lived in the USA for nearly two years, and have visited several times. In my opinion, the … Continue reading 8 Of The Best Places in the USA to Visit
Choosing where to stay in Paris can be overwhelming, with 20 arrondissements to choose from and major sights scattered all over the city. The best areas to stay in Paris for first time visitors are St Germain, Le Marais, Montparnasse, the Latin Quarter and the 2nd and 16th arrondissements. Below, I’ve shared the 10 best areas to stay in Paris for visitors, with notes on some … Continue reading Where to Stay in Paris: 10 of the Best Areas to Stay for Visitors & Where to Avoid (2025)
Crete is the largest island in Greece, and has a unique culture which reflects its history of occupation by the Romans, Byzantines, Venetians and Ottomans. This itinerary for 4 days in Crete is based on my own trip, when we stayed in Rethymno and hired a car to explore of the Rethymno & Chania regions. There is so much to see & do in Crete, … Continue reading 4 Days in Crete Itinerary: Chania, Rethymno & Beyond
Sifnos is a little slip of an island in the Cyclades, often overlooked in favour of its larger neighbours, Paros & Milos. The Greek island is home to 2,500 people and is sparsely populated due to the dramatic mountains that form the island. I’ve written this Sifnos Travel Guide to share some of my favourite finds in Sifnos, including the best villages to visit in … Continue reading Sifnos Travel Guide + Map (2025)
Nolita is one of New York City‘s most charming downtown neighbourhoods. It’s a tiny neighbourhood, only spanning a few blocks, but bursting with history, character and things to do, making it a must-visit neighborhood in New York City. I lived in Nolita for nearly two years, so this neighbourhood has such a special place in my heart! I wrote this Nolita neighborhood guide to share … Continue reading Nolita Neighborhood Guide NYC (2025): Best Restaurants, Bars & Things to Do
Collingwood is one of the coolest neighbourhoods in Melbourne, and a must-visit for visitors wanting to experience the city’s quintessential neighbourhood charm. Collingwood shares Smith Street, named “the coolest street in the world” with Fitzroy, it’s twin neighbourhood next door, which together form the creative heart of Melbourne. Collingwood has blue collar roots, which is reflected in the small cottages and converted warehouses, which today … Continue reading Collingwood Neighbourhood Guide
Paros is a stunning Greek island in the Cyclades with all of the traditional, whitewashed villages, dazzling beaches and waterfront tavernas that you could want from an island holiday in Greece, without the extreme crowds of nearby Santorini and Mykonos. This itinerary for 3 days in Paros includes time spent in the islands three major villages; Parikia, Naousa and Lefkes, as well as some of … Continue reading Itinerary: 3 Days in Paros, Greece
It’s a cliche to say, but Paris really is one of the main characters in Netflix’s smash hit series, Emily in Paris. Fans will be delighted to find that there are Emily in Paris filming locations all over Paris to visit, including Emily’s Apartment, Gabriel’s Restaurant, the Savoir office and dozens of iconic Paris sights that were used as locations in the popular series. On … Continue reading 25 Best Emily in Paris Filming Locations + Map (2025)
NoHo is one of New York City’s best kept secrets. This tiny Manhattan neighbourhood, wedged between SoHo, East Village, Nolita and Union Square, is just a couple of blocks but has a distinct energy and charm. After living just a couple of blocks away from NoHo for two years, I’ve written this NoHo Neighborhood Guide to share some of my favourite spots, in one of … Continue reading NoHo: NYC Neighborhood Guide