Living in London means I have relatively easy access to the West End, so I thought I would utilise a day off to head into the city and watch a show. I went to see School of Rock which was incredible. All the cast members are super talented and they all play their own instruments …
Review of George’s Great British Kitchen in Nottingham.
Recently, my self and my partner, Gabe, went to watch Disney on ice in Nottingham. Since we were already heading into the city we thought why not make the most of it and get some food too. We wanted to treat ourselves a little and go somewhere new and a bit different to what we …
A Book with a View: What I read in South Africa
Last summer I was fortunate enough to spend some time in South Africa on a horseback safari in the KwaZulu-Natal province. I stayed at the luxury Pakamisa Lodge and had an absolutely extraordinary time there. I thoroughly recommend Pakamisa; Isabella, the owner, is one of the most hospitable people I have ever met and Sarah, …
15 Cool Free Things to do in Sydney
Sydney can be an expensive city for food and hotels, but visiting the city does not have to break the bank. There are plenty of free things to do in Sydney city centre or within easy traveling distance and many of these I would consider to be the best things to do in Sydney too. …
HVFF, Heroes and Villains in London
Whilst it isn’t technically travelling, my experience at the Heroes and Villains Fan Fest (HVFF) in London was incredible and I want to talk about it (and there were plenty of people from other countries so I’m counting it!). Heroes and Villians London, for those non-nerds, is a mini Comic-Con for TV shows in the …
Changes to the Ryanair Hand Luggage Policy – 2019 Update
In January 2018, the Ryanair hand luggage policy was changed drastically. Historically, every passenger was allowed to take two pieces of hand luggage aboard the plane for free. This was then changed to only being allowed one piece on board and a second taken off you at the gate and placed under the plane for …
Small and Grand in the Netherlands
The Netherlands isn’t a very big country but there are lots of little things there that made this one of the greatest trips I’ve been on. *Disclosure* This post may contain affiliate links. This means when you buy through the link, the Travel Fairies will receive a small commission at no extra cost to yourself. …
200 Degrees Coffee Shop review – One for the Coffee lovers
Recently Lucy and I had the pleasure of attending a blogging event with the East Midlands Blogging network. It was hosted by 200 Degrees Coffee in Leicester free of charge and I will be reviewing them based on this. 200 Degrees is a Nottingham-based company but has coffee shops in several cities in the UK …
How to travel Sydney on a Budget.
The first question I always get asked when I tell people my favourite place to visit is Sydney, is “But isn’t Australia really expensive?” The short answer is no; it doesn’t have to be. While there are unavoidable expenses that can be hefty (such as flights), there are also many ways to save money whilst …
Bikes, Books and Berliners
One of my first solo adventures was a 3-day trip to Berlin. For a country so steeped in a dreadful history, it’s incredibly beautiful and surprisingly hot. I went at the beginning of September and temperatures were in the late 20’s/early 30’s C. *Disclosure* This post may contain affiliate links. This means when you buy …