Fitting in Goa to an Indian itinerary is a great plan if you want to have a bit of time to lounge in the sunshine on paradise beaches and discover a beautiful region of the country. What a lot of people don’t also realise is that Goa is also a great destination to discover a …
After spending time in Bangkok, I’d started to feel pretty good about our ability to deal with the Thai taxi system. I knew what a guaranteed metered fare was, I knew common place names in Thai, I knew the area a bit so we could sniff out “drive them the longest way possible” scams, and …
Experience luxury, style and warmth at Hotel Glo Art in Helsinki. It was my first time in Helsinki and for every little thing I was looking forward to experiencing – the design legacy of the Finnish capital, the history of the city, the glog and the reindeer (possibly!) – I was admittedly slightly terrified by …
Love it or hate it Tripadvisor is a staple in the world of travel, which though many can do without, it is always there, offering advice, guidance and apparently unbiased reviews of hotels, activities and destinations around the world. As seasoned travelers, my husband and I know well to take any review left on TripAdvisor …
My husband and I started a fun little travel game recently when we visited Puerto Vallarta and decided to see if we could visit each of the top 20 restaurants according to TripAdvisor.com. As yet we’re only half way but it’s certainly lead us to some special spots and allowed us many a lasting memory. …
Amsterdam is known for canals, clogs and bikes. Oh and coffee shops that aren’t famous for the coffee they serve. However, neither of these things became our favourite thing about the city that we made home last year. That would be the restaurants where we shared many romantic evenings. We never expected our Amsterdam travel …
