The global pandemic has definitely put a massive pause on any international travel for the foreseeable future. And while I know some of your travelling toes are itching with just as much wanderlust as mine, I thought I’d share some places that’ll make you feel like you’ve landed on a tropical island. One of my […]
Top 10 hikes in Cape Town
Discovering the mountains surrounding Cape Town has become one of my greatest delights in recent years. Here’s my guide to the top 10 hikes in Cape Town! For all my full hiking guides with trail descriptions, route guides, difficulty ratings and distance see my Cape Town Hiking Guides. Planning a trip to Cape Town and […]
The Colourful Bo Kaap, Cape Town
South Africa is a country so rich in cultural diversity and you never cease to learn a new thing about a different group of people each day. The Bo Kaap is situated on Signal Hill just above the Cape Town city centre and was formerly known as the Malay quarter. The Bo Kaap is a […]
Epernay, Champagne, France
Getting there Travelling Europe by train? Just out these Eurail options. Or book a flight from anywhere in Europe using EasyJet. Where to stay Epernay is one of the best places to stay to access the Champagne region in France. Epernay Last weekend I spent the most amazing four days enjoying Paris and the […]
Berlin, Germany
Getting there Travelling Europe by train? Just out these Eurail options. Or book a flight from anywhere in Europe using EasyJet. Where to stay I stayed at Generator Berlin Mitte. Top things to do in Berlin Check out the East Side Gallery Try currywurst Go bar-hopping in the trendy neighborhood of Kreuzberg Visit the Mauer Park […]
Cinque Terre, Italy
Planning a trip to the Cinque Terre Cinque Terre is a collection of 5 hilltop towns. For your visit make sure you stop at Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore. The town of Portovenere is also lovely and only a 30 minute bus ride from La Spezia making it very worth a visit. Getting there […]
Pisa, Italy
Plan a trip to Pisa Getting there We did Pisa as a day trip from Florence. It is only a 1 hour ttrain ride from Florence. Travelling Europe by train? Just out these Eurail options. Or book a flight from anywhere in Europe using EasyJet. Where to stay We stayed at Wow Florence Hostel (If you […]
Florence, Italy
Plan a trip to Florence Getting there Travelling Europe by train? Check out these train options with Rail Europe. Or book a flight here. Looking to hire a car for your trip to Tuscany? Check out DiscoverCars for the best car rental comparisons: Where to stay Budget: Ostello Bello Firenza is an affordably priced hostel, located in central […]
Rome: The Colosseum
Getting there Travelling Europe by train? Just out these Eurail options. Or book a flight from anywhere in Europe using EasyJet. Where to stay For affordable hostels check out Free Hostels Roma or Generator Rome (If you book using this link I get a small commission at no extra cost to you). Top things to do when […]