Milan is a city of contrasts, with historic landmarks towering over some of the most modern and trendy buildings. I spent a few days in the world’s fashion capital in October, and it has easily become one of my favourite cities in Europe! All the main attractions are located literally within minutes of each other, so it is very walkable and do-able if you are under time constraints. Continue reading to find out the best things to see and do whilst in Milan…
Year on year, Christmas in London becomes even more magical. Here are my favourite from this year’s displays, which you should definitely check out if you’re in town over the next month…
National Express is one of the most sustainable coach companies in the UK, and it was exciting to collaborate with them at the weekend, on an eco-friendly trip to Canterbury, the historic gem of Kent. In this blog post, I outline why I really enjoyed travelling with National Express from an environmental perspective, followed by my favourite sights in Canterbury. If you are interested in learning more about the benefits of travelling with National Express, you can read my earlier blog post about my first adventure with them here.
I recently went on my first trip to Scotland, spending four days in Edinburgh. The Scottish capital truly exceeded my expectations – it sits between two extinct volcanoes, is picturesque with pretty architecture and cobbled streets, and is very compact, making walking between the Old and New Town easy. Continue reading to see the top 10 places I recommend visiting in Edinburgh…
2021 has been all about staycations. This summer, I have visited Brighton, Portsmouth, Windsor, Edinburgh, Bristol and Cambridge.
However, we all know that travelling, even within our home country, can become very expensive. To save on costs for my recent two-day trip to Bristol, I decided to travel with National Express for the first time! Continue reading to see how much I saved and the reasons why I loved travelling by coach…
Dubai is my favourite place to visit. The emirate has some pretty spectacular hotels and during my most recent trip, I stayed at the beautiful Villa Rotana. Here’s the top five things I loved about the hotel…
Having recently flown for the first time since the pandemic began, I witnessed first-hand how different flying is now compared to what we were used to pre-pandemic. In this blog post, I have compiled a list of top tips for you to consider when you take to the skies again!
Last week, I went on my first flights since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the best feeling to be back on a plane after 17 months! I flew with British Airways for my trip to Edinburgh, out of London City Airport, and then returning back into London Heathrow Airport.
This was my first time flying from City Airport and the unique route out of London definitely makes for some great shots of the O2 arena and the city! At the end of my trip, the sunshine and blue skies on arrival into my favourite airport, Heathrow, presented me with an amazing view of Windsor Castle. I have missed flying so much, as I am sure you have too, and so this blog post is dedicated to the photos from both flights! Enjoy…
Portsmouth is known as the UK’s ‘great waterfront city’, featuring a historic dockyard and naval base. Its location on England’s south coast makes it the perfect destination for a day trip or weekend staycation from London. I visited this port city at the end of June for the first time and loved it! Continue reading to find out the best things to do in Portsmouth in a day…
After over a year of lockdowns, I have been craving a holiday for a very long time. Despite the fact that restrictions are starting to ease, the UK’s travel traffic light system realistically means that a holiday abroad still feels quite far from reach. With that in mind, I am planning to go on a few UK staycations, which I hope inspire you to explore your home country too! I went to Brighton, in East Sussex, during the end of May bank holiday weekend and with great company, sizzling sunshine and blue seas, definitely had the best time! Here are the top things to do whilst on a staycation in this vibrant city by the sea.
