The best Iceland DIY winter golden circle itinerary [2024]
Whether you’re visiting for a few days, or a few weeks, the Golden Circle route offers a perfect introduction to Iceland. This DIY winter golden circle itinerary is a self-driving itinerary optimised for those short winter days! You’ll get to…
The Best Coffee in Leith: Top Picks from a Local
We love coffee. And we love Leith! So we put two together and made this guide to the best coffee in Leith. We hope you like it. If you’ve spent any time on this blog, you’ll know that a lot…
Iceland’s Reykjadalur Hot Springs in Winter: Everything you need to know [2024]
Winter is definitely one of the best times to visit Reykjadalur Hot Springs. Not only is it magical to bathe in a geothermal river whilst being surrounded by snowy mountains, but you’ll get the whole place to yourself. Keep reading…
10 practical tips to discover Iceland on a budget in winter [2024]
Embarking on a winter adventure to Iceland doesn’t have to drain your bank account. In fact, with a bit of savvy planning and some insider tips, you can experience the magic of this Nordic wonderland without breaking the bank. From…
Skiing in Scotland: the Ultimate Guide
Everything you ever wanted to know about skiing in Scotland, including where to go, when to go, and why to go! Before the rise of budget airlines, Scottish slopes were the only place most Brits got a taste of alpine…
Aurora Alert: 7 Proven Tips to Witness the Northern Lights in the UK [2024]
Temperatures have plummeted this week and although the days are getting longer it looks like winter is here to stay. But this doesn’t necessarily have to be a bad thing. This year, in 2024, the Northern Lights are expected to…
5 Reasons to visit Sofia as your next European City Break [2023]
Bulgaria is an amazing, underrated travel destination blessed with stunning natural beauty, and a fascinating history and culture that goes back thousands of years. Here's 5 reasons to visit Sofia.
Hungry in Hungary: Your 2023 Guide to Veg-Friendly Hungarian Cuisine
Language barriers, cultural differences... plant-based travel can be really hard. Let me help you avoid going hungry in Hungary with this guide for vegetarian and vegan travellers!
Isle of Skye in Winter: The Ultimate To-Do List [2023]
The Isle of Skye is a beautiful and rugged island located off the northwest coast of Scotland. It is known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and unique culture. While the Isle of Skye is a very popular tourist destination in…
How to hike Zugspitze in a day [2023 Update]
Make Zugspitze a day hike! All you need to know to summit Germany's highest peak in just one day. Maps, altitudes and routes provided.
How to visit Glenfinnan Viaduct [2024 Guide]
In this short guide, we share all the key information you need to visit the Glenfinnan Viaduct and see the real-life Hogwarts Express cross over it. We’ll also share some of the nearby top-secret Harry Potter locations that most guides…
Wet Weather Walking in Scotland: Everything you need to know
Rain, snow, wind, hail and very rarely, sunshine! Here’s everything you need to know about wet weather walking in Scotland, no matter what the weather throws at you!