Albania is a holiday destination which has been growing rapidly in popularity in recent times, with … Twenty-four hours in Tirana, Albania: one of the most interesting cities that I’ve visitedRead more
Europe
Architecture, history, and plenty of rain: 24 hours in Krakow, Poland
Regular readers may be wondering what happened to New Zealand; after taking you through my two … Architecture, history, and plenty of rain: 24 hours in Krakow, PolandRead more
Why visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau isn’t just something to tick off a list
I’ve always tried to visit historical sites of trauma when I find myself in a region … Why visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau isn’t just something to tick off a listRead more
Brexit: one travel blogger’s plea
It’s been one week since the UK voted to leave the EU by a very narrow … Brexit: one travel blogger’s pleaRead more
That time I found my own little beach in Corfu
It was my final chance to find this coastal path. I’d set out the previous afternoon … That time I found my own little beach in CorfuRead more
The people who thought that the Garden of Eden was in Bedford
I’m starting to learn that even the smallest of places can contain some intriguing slices of … The people who thought that the Garden of Eden was in BedfordRead more
Five top train journeys in Europe
There’s something special about travelling by train in Europe; perhaps it’s the many different terrains you … Five top train journeys in EuropeRead more
The Glenn Miller Museum at Twinwood: a hidden music history gem in Bedford
When I started secondary school, I desperately hoped to be picked to learn a musical instrument. … The Glenn Miller Museum at Twinwood: a hidden music history gem in BedfordRead more
Brighton rocks: a perfect seaside escape from London
We Brits love to head to the nearest beach when the sun deigns to make an … Brighton rocks: a perfect seaside escape from LondonRead more
Solo travel hotel review: La Isla Hostal, Barcelona
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
