7 Best Beaches in Milos, Greece (+ Map)
The island of Milos has some of the most beautiful beaches in Greece, which is no small feat in a country with 227 islands and more than 13,800 km of coastline. Milos has 70 beaches, which is the most beaches of any island in the Cyclades. The best beaches in Milos include Sarakiniko, Agia Kiriaki, Plathiena, Paleochori, and what makes Milos beaches so special is … Continue reading 7 Best Beaches in Milos, Greece (+ Map)
20 of The Absolute Best Things to Do in Tokyo
Whether you’re visiting Tokyo for the first time, returning or visiting for cherry blossom season, you’ll be spoilt for choice for the best things to do in Tokyo. Tokyo is the biggest city in the world, and is like five cities joined together, with a dizzying array of things to discover. I spent a week in Tokyo, and loved having so much time to explore … Continue reading 20 of The Absolute Best Things to Do in Tokyo
15 of The Best Things to Do in Edinburgh
Edinburgh is one of the most enchanting cities in the UK. With more than a thousand years of history, its beautiful medieval Old Town and elegant New Town side by side, more than 100 parks, a thriving literary scene and home to the largest arts festival in the world, it’s easy to see why Edinburgh is the second-most visited destination in Britain. When I visited … Continue reading 15 of The Best Things to Do in Edinburgh
A Literary Guide to Charleston, SC: The Best Things to Do for Booklovers
Charleston, SC. is not only one of the most charming cities to visit in the USA, it’s also a dreamy destination for booklovers! I’ve been lucky enough to visit Charleston three times, and think it’s one of the most underrated travel destinations in the USA. If you’re planning a trip around the USA, looking for a domestic getaway destination or a weekend trip for your … Continue reading A Literary Guide to Charleston, SC: The Best Things to Do for Booklovers
Kilkenny: Ireland’s Colourful Medieval Capital
Kilkenny is one of the loveliest cities in Ireland’s Ancient East. Once a medieval capital, Kilkenny is known for its 12th century Kilkenny Castle, the well-preserved Medieval Mile and a thriving local arts, crafts & design scene. It’s also the heartland of hurling, one of Ireland’s ancient indigenous sports. Kilkenny is just a 90 minute drive from Dublin, so we visited on a day tour from … Continue reading Kilkenny: Ireland’s Colourful Medieval Capital
15 Best Things to Do in Charleston For First Time Visitors (2025)
Charleston is one of the most charming travel destinations in the United States, with a plethora of historic sights, attractions and delicious cuisine for visitors to enjoy. I’ve visited Charleston three times, and have loved getting to know this beautiful and vibrant city over the years, so I’ve put together this guide to the best things to do in Charleston for first time visitors. The best … Continue reading 15 Best Things to Do in Charleston For First Time Visitors (2025)
Itinerary: 1 Month in the UK & Europe, from Ireland to Greece
Last summer, we spent 1 month in the UK & Europe, which was 4.5 wonderful weeks travelling through Ireland, the UK, France, Switzerland and Greece. I’ve shared our itinerary for one month in Europe below, to share some ideas for your own big trip! I still can’t quite believe how wonderful this trip was. Our itinerary was full of destinations that felt so different from … Continue reading Itinerary: 1 Month in the UK & Europe, from Ireland to Greece
Upstate Escape: A Weekend in Hudson, NY
The key to living in New York City is knowing when to get the hell out of Dodge. A three-day weekend in Hudson was exactly what we needed after a hot, and busy summer living and working in New York City. Hudson is the largest town in the Hudson Valley, which was one of my favourite destinations for a short break from New York City. … Continue reading Upstate Escape: A Weekend in Hudson, NY
How was it? 10 better questions to ask a traveller
It’s sort of like being asked the dreaded “How was school?”. But unlike your day spent behind a desk, there’s at least one interesting, exciting or terrifying story you could share about your trip. But “How was it?” encourages a typical response, such as “It was amazing!” or “So nice to get away.” Yes, how was India? How was New York City? How was Paris, Italy, Greece … Continue reading How was it? 10 better questions to ask a traveller
Itinerary: 3 Days in Charleston for Booklovers with Charleston Literary Festival
Charleston, South Carolina, is one of the most beautiful and historic cities in the USA, and a perfect destination for travellers looking for a unique American travel destination. This itinerary for 3 days in Charleston is designed for first time visitors & book lovers! I’ve visited Charleston three times, and it remains one of my favourite cities in the US, so I love to share … Continue reading Itinerary: 3 Days in Charleston for Booklovers with Charleston Literary Festival