Bulgaria showcases a history that emerges through ancient ruins, awe-inspiring fortresses, incredible landscapes, peaceful monasteries and quaint old towns. Here’s a photo blog of my journey through northern Bulgaria…
Bucharest, a Balkan city located in Eastern Europe, isn’t a traditional tourist destination. In fact, it’s one of Europe’s most underrated cities and this is what encouraged me to explore the Romanian capital. I was instantly amazed by the stunning architecture and quaint streets, and to learn that Bucharest is home to Europe’s largest building, spa and boulevard. Here are my favourite Instagrammable spots in the city…
Mercure Bucharest Unirii is a four star boutique hotel located in the heart of the vibrant and bustling Romanian capital. The hotel’s perfect location next to Bucharest’s main sights and attractions, spacious rooms, luxurious decor, delicious cuisine and Mercure hospitality makes this one of the most sought-after hotels in Romania. Continue reading for my full hotel review…
Estonia is one of Europe’s most underrated travel destinations, nestled between the Baltic Sea. Its capital city, Tallinn, is one of the best preserved medieval cities in the world, with the picturesque and cobblestoned Old Town dating back to the 13th century. To many people’s surprise, the country is also really technologically advanced, with self-driving buses and digital IDs being the norm. Check out my recommendations for the top things to see and do in Tallinn, Estonia…
During my recent trip to Tallinn, I had the pleasure of staying at the amazing Tallink City Hotel. The hotel’s exclusive location to Tallinn’s main sights and attractions, the stylish rooms, luxurious decor and delicious cuisine, makes this one of the most sought-after hotels in Estonia. Continue reading for my full hotel review…
School Lane Hotel in Liverpool ONE is one of the city’s newest hotels, which opened in 2023. This four-star independent hotel is housed in the fully restored Victorian 1850s Russell Building, with 55 rooms over five floors. The hotel’s close proximity to Liverpool’s shopping and entertainment districts, attractions and transport links, coupled with the cosy rooms and impeccable service, makes this one of the best city centre hotels in Liverpool. Continue reading to see my top reasons to stay at School Lane Hotel…
Paris, also known as the City of Light, is one of the world’s most iconic and magical cities. It’s filled with monument-lined boulevards, elegant architecture, gleaming boutiques and a vibrant culture. This was my first time back in the city after almost 20 years and it truly was a Parisian dream. Continue reading for my recommendations on the best things to see and do in the beautiful French capital…
Bosnia and Herzegovina is the jewel of the Balkans, filled with incredible natural beauty, buzzing culture, a rich history and affordable prices. I took this trip from Dubrovnik to Bosnia and Herzegovina and visited the places I’ve mentioned in this blog post. Whether you decide to take a tour or visit on your own, these are my recommendations on the best places to visit on your first trip to this incredible country.
Croatia is a crescent-shaped country that borders central and southeastern Europe, offering an abundance of diverse landscapes and lifestyles. Dubrovnik is known as the Pearl of the Adriatic and it truly is a Balkan treasure. It’s a coastal city in southern Croatia which boasts buzzing culture, rich history, beautiful beaches and picturesque vistas. It’s no wonder that this is one of the most visually breathtaking destinations in the Mediterranean. Here are my recommendations on the best places to go on your first trip to Dubrovnik, Croatia…
Montenegro is a beautiful country in the Balkans, known for its distinctive landscapes, majestic mountains, crystal clear waters, medieval villages and home to Europe’s southernmost fjord. I took this trip from Dubrovnik to Montenegro, which was the perfect way to see the best of this picture-perfect country. Here are the top spots to visit…
