We all have that one friend or family member that’s always off around the world and you only see during the festive period (mainly because it’s too expensive to travel close to Christmas!) But what do you get for that person who has seen it all? Maybe they have sold all their worldly possessions so …
My plan for this week was to write a post on the best places to go at Christmas in London but it’s been rainy and horrible all week (I mean, it is England) so I haven’t much felt like going round taking pictures of Christmas lights. That got me thinking that sometimes the best places …
Whilst traveling with friends and family can be a wonderful experience, sometimes it’s nice to get away from it all and have a solo adventure. Just pack your bags and head off alone with no one to worry about but yourself. It’s often the way I travel, and in many ways it’s what I prefer, …
As the title suggests, traveling with family, or anyone really, can be quite challenging; hopefully none of your trips have resulted in murdering one of your travel companions but sometimes you can feel very close to it! There are pros and cons to traveling with other people – as I travel with my sisters I …
So if you’re anything like me, at the start of the year you made a new year resolution to get fit and healthy and have your summer body ready for your holidays. But you don’t want to join a gym in January because it’s too busy, then it’s too cold to go out to the …
So summer is officially upon us and it’s nearly the school holidays too which means you’re probably starting to think of all the fabulous holidays you’ll be going on this year. But… everyone knows the worst part of going on a holiday is packing for it! The dilemma of how many outfits is too many …
I’m often told visiting Disney is just for kids, especially by the children in my class who have great joy in telling me the Mickey Mouse in my photos is just a person in a costume. But I beg to differ and here are my reasons why Disney is good even as an adult: *Disclosure* …
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, …
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 …
In the past year, I’ve been on 4 holidays flying with budget airlines. None of these have included checked in luggage. So I’ve learnt to pack light in order to save me adding it as an extra which can get pretty expensive. There are plenty of packing tips and hacks to help when you need …
