From beautiful shrines set in perfectly landscaped parks to quirky maid cafes surrounded by arcades, Tokyo is one of the most diverse cities you’ll probably ever visit. Tokyo seems to be one of those cities you could explore time and…
Each Italian city boasts its own unique charm. From the fashionable avenues of Milan and ancient history that runs through Rome; to the romantic essence of Florence, where art pours out of the galleries and into the streets. Florence is…
Thinking of a city break to one of Portugal’s beautiful cities but not sure which one to pick? You could opt for Lisbon with its iconic yellow trams, hilltop viewpoints, and vibrant neighbourhoods or you could go for the charming…
There is so much beauty to see in the English countryside and the Lake District is not a spot to be missed. I can’t believe I hadn’t been sooner and I’m glad a stay at The Wild Boar Inn was…
If you’re a matcha lover, then a day trip to Uji needs to be a part of your Kyoto itinerary. Uji is renowned for producing some of the highest quality green tea in Japan, particularly matcha (powdered green tea) and…
Part of Japan’s golden triangle, Kyoto is an essential stop on any Japan itinerary. Completely different from cities like Tokyo or Osaka, Kyoto’s traditional charm offers a more magical atmosphere. Lanterns twinkle in Pontocho Alley; beautifully painted geisha draped in…
Dreaming of trekking to the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu but the Inca Trail is fully booked? There are plenty of alternative options that offer unique and unforgettable experiences. From off-the-beaten-path routes to challenging treks, there’s something for everyone. These…
Let’s talk Lisbon… Portugal’s captivating capital city effortlessly blends centuries of history with a vibrant contemporary spirit. Nestled along the banks of the Tagus River (Rio Tego), Lisbon is a city of enchanting neighbourhoods, captivating culture, and delicious cuisine. Whether…
The Cotswolds are rich in history and brimming with endless stunning landscapes. Its quaint villages and rolling countryside hills are some of my favourite spots in England to explore. But where do you start? The Cotswolds AONB runs through five…
