Ernest Hemingway – a famously avid traveller and explorer of other cultures and curiosities – once said that “there is no friend as loyal as a book”. While I’d like to think my husband, is more loyal to me than a book, there is no denying that my love affair with books has been one …
Holding hands, walking in rhythm, stopping for a view, a conversation, maybe a kiss… There’s no denying that going on a gentle stroll with your loved one has many charms and attractions. It’s often also free and frequently is a great way to get to know a new city or location. But sometimes it’s nice …
My latest article is a spot of UK travel, namely a stay in the seaside city of Brighton and Hove. Located on the southern coast of England about an hour away from London by train, it’s unlike a lot of other cities I’ve visited, which considering it’s a place I’ve visited many times, is quite …
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 …
