Trying to choose somewhere to stay in Barcelona as a solo traveller took me ages; the … Solo travel hotel review: La Isla Hostal, BarcelonaRead more
My first ever volcano was…underwhelming
I’ve been fascinated by volcanoes ever since I learnt to read and started picking up books … My first ever volcano was…underwhelmingRead more
How to see Barcelona (without hopping on the tourist bus)
There’s nothing wrong with the hop-on hop-off tourist bus, of course – it will take you … How to see Barcelona (without hopping on the tourist bus)Read more
Cheap and free things to do in Barcelona
Barcelona, like many Western European cities, can end up being a pricey break, with entrance and … Cheap and free things to do in BarcelonaRead more
London to Barcelona by train
Tell someone that you’re taking a train trip to another country, and the reaction is pretty … London to Barcelona by trainRead more
Why Camden is my favourite part of London
This is probably going to win the prize for my most unoriginal blog post ever…of all … Why Camden is my favourite part of LondonRead more
In praise of walking tours
I first discovered walking tours when I was on a super-budget short trip to Budapest, Hungary, … In praise of walking toursRead more
Coffee, cake and…cats?! Visiting London’s first cat cafe
I absolutely love cats. I have fully embraced my inevitable destiny as a so-called “crazy cat … Coffee, cake and…cats?! Visiting London’s first cat cafeRead more
Solo travel hotel review: Pod 51, New York City
I did a lot of planning for my solo trip to New York City, wanting to … Solo travel hotel review: Pod 51, New York CityRead more
Should I go to the beach alone?
Sometimes only a beach holiday will do. Culture, famous landmarks and a plethora of activities are … Should I go to the beach alone?Read more
