3 Days in Zurich Itinerary: Lindt, Lake Zurich & Mountains
Zurich is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe, and yet it flies mostly under the radar for international visitors on a typical Europe trip. We spent 3 days in Zurich on our recent summer trip to the UK & Europe, and it was one of the genuine highlights of our trip! We were visiting good friends of ours, Tim & Nat, and we … Continue reading 3 Days in Zurich Itinerary: Lindt, Lake Zurich & Mountains
The Best Restaurants & Diners in SoHo, New York City (2025)
SoHo is one of the most iconic neighbourhoods in New York City, which makes it a restaurant hotspot. From old school institutions like Balthazar and Raoul’s, cool restaurants like Charlie Bird and La Esquina, and hidden neighbourhood gems like Little Prince, this guide includes the best restaurants in SoHo, whether you’re planning a date, dinner with friends, a power lunch or are visiting New York … Continue reading The Best Restaurants & Diners in SoHo, New York City (2025)
4 Days in Crete Itinerary: Chania, Rethymno & Beyond
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
Hiroshima Travel Guide For First Time Visitors (2025)
Hiroshima is a small but beautiful Japanese city, which rewards travellers who include it in their travel itinerary. Hiroshima is best known for being an International City of Peace & Culture, in response to the catastrophic atomic bomb that the US dropped on the city during World War II, on 6 August, 1945. However, there is more to discover in Hiroshima beyond the Peace Memorial … Continue reading Hiroshima Travel Guide For First Time Visitors (2025)
Mandrakia: Milos’ most beautiful fishing village
Mandrakia is the most beautiful traditional fishing village in Milos, Greece. The sleepy fishing village is built around a tiny circular harbour with colourful boat garages built into the sides of cliffs, a tiny church, Zoodohos Pigi, overlooking the village, and a restaurant, Medousa, with spectacular views over the crashing waves. Milos has several gorgeous fishing villages and well-preserved traditional Cycladic villages, like Klima, Plaka … Continue reading Mandrakia: Milos’ most beautiful fishing village
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Day Trip to the Hudson Valley: Beacon & Cold Spring
A day trip or weekend away in the Hudson Valley is the perfect antidote to the frenetic energy of New York City. Dotted with farms and orchards, state parks, historic country towns and old money mansions left behind from the Gilded Age, it’s only a short train trip to find sweet relief from the city that never sleeps. The charming Hudson Valley towns of Beacon … Continue reading Day Trip to the Hudson Valley: Beacon & Cold Spring
Itinerary: Weekend on the North Fork, NY (2025)
The North Fork is an idyllic destination on the East End of Long Island in New York state, and the perfect weekend getaway from New York City. This itinerary for a weekend on the North Fork includes some of my favourite things to do on the North Fork, including dining at the renowned North Fork Table, visiting wineries like Bedell Cellars, Lieb Cellars and McCall … Continue reading Itinerary: Weekend on the North Fork, NY (2025)
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Where to stay in Sifnos in 2025? Apollonia, Platis Gialis or Kamares (+ Map)
Trying to decide where to stay in Sifnos? This brief guide gives an overview of the best places to stay in Sifnos, and my recommendations based on my own trip to Sifnos. Sifnos is one of the most peaceful islands in the Cyclades, which is the most famous group of islands in Greece. Where to stay in Sifnos depends on the type of trip you are … Continue reading Where to stay in Sifnos in 2025? Apollonia, Platis Gialis or Kamares (+ Map)
25 Best Italian Restaurants in Melbourne: The Ultimate Guide (2025)
Melbourne is internationally renowned for its Italian heritage & cuisine, and might just be the best city in the world for Italian food, outside Italy. If you’re planning a trip to Melbourne, dining at one of the city’s best Italian restaurants is an essential Melbourne experience. Whether you’re looking to splash out on a fancy meal at Grossi Florentino, scoring a hard-to-get reservation at trendy … Continue reading 25 Best Italian Restaurants in Melbourne: The Ultimate Guide (2025)
The Hamptons Travel Guide: Best Towns, Beaches & Restaurants (2025)
The Hamptons is one of the most iconic seaside resorts in the world. Visiting The Hamptons is one of the best summer breaks from New York City, but planning a trip to The Hamptons can be a little confusing for first time visitors. I’ve put together this Hamptons Travel Guide to help you plan your first trip to The Hamptons, including a run down of … Continue reading The Hamptons Travel Guide: Best Towns, Beaches & Restaurants (2025)