For travellers looking for places to visit away from Thailand’s beaches, Chiang Mai is one of the best options. This city in northern Thailand is a major cultural destination, but it is also popular for …
Sri Lanka is an increasingly popular destination in South Asia, one that rewards travellers in countless ways. Even if you’ve travelled extensively in Asia, a visit to Sri Lanka offers plenty of fresh experiences and …
A couple of years ago, I wrote out this wishlist to honour the new year, as an aspirational post on the countries I’m most keen and excited to visit. Since then, I’ve had the good …
Even as a country with an epic coastline, Croatia has plenty of interesting destinations inland. One such place is the city of Varazdin in the northernmost reaches of the country. Close to the Slovenian border …
In a world full of wonderful and exotic destinations, the idea of needing to prepare for somewhere straightforward and familiar like Belgium probably seems unnecessary. You’ll likely be fine if you’ve travelled before and have …
Visit the likes of Bolivia and Peru and much of the attention is drawn to hiking in the Andes Mountains. Sure visiting places like Machu Picchu and the Inca Trail is fantastic but tourists also …
Poland as a tourist destination is still coming into its own. While people are rightly excited about places like Warsaw and Krakow, smaller or less conventional cities are still sorely overlooked. Lodz in central Poland …
There’s little doubt that Plitvice Lakes National Park is one of Croatia’s greatest attractions. If you enjoy looking at travel photos online or on social media, you’ve undoubtedly seen plenty of this perennial favourite and …
The idea of visiting Morocco can have a strange allure to it. There’s something romantically foreign about this North African nation that draws people in. Whether it’s the food, the promise of staying in a …
Winter is coming. At least for Europe that is. Sure, some people love the colder months but I can’t blame people for wanting to escape to warmer climates given the chance. At this time of …
People tend to think only of Croatia’s epic coastline when planning trips to the country. Many don’t realise there are other sides to the country, including the mountain ranges of the Dinaric Alps that stretch …
Right now, there are few destinations in Europe hotter than Portugal. After a slight dip, the country has seen a rampant rise in popularity again. Of course, it’s not hard to see why. It has …
My first time in Warsaw, and Poland generally, the coffee there wasn’t particularly noticeable. By that I mean it was neither bad nor particularly good. By revisiting the capital and spending a decent amount of …