Destinations
Read posts for each destination [Work in progress] New Zealand Australia UK/Ireland France Albania Austria Greece The Netherlands Italy Croatia Hungary Germany Czech Republic
Excuse my French, but I am in France!
*disclaimer, I wrote this in 2016 and it has stayed in my drafts by accident. It is now 2020 and I’m finally publishing it* Whoa whoa whoa, okay I am not in France anymore but I was treated to one of the best presents anyone could give… my friends organised a secret holiday for me… Read More Excuse my French, but I am in France!
Old York, Old York!!
Disclaimer – I visited York a few months ago but hadn’t posted about the city. You’d be forgiven in thinking I had mistyped New York, however I am talking about the original gangster, the city of York which the newer American city was named after. I set off early on the train thinking it… Read More Old York, Old York!!
Ticket to Ride
I’ve been a Beatles fan since before anything else, I grew up listening to the poetic verses of the Fab Four since a child and it continued onwards through my teens, and into adulthood. So Liverpool was an obvious choice as a must see destination, it’s so close to my heart. My friend Dan (also… Read More Ticket to Ride
My top picks… Amsterdam
Some people think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom most people find sin – John Green Amsterdam is one of the most visited places in Europe, so where better than to kick off my new post on “Top Picks”. This will be purely… Read More My top picks… Amsterdam
Where have I been?
Well its been a while since I’ve really posted anything updating on my life at the moment. Where have I been? Well in all fairness I’ve been in West Yorkshire working. I have completed 4 weeks working for a lease based travel company doing the post-booking administration side of things. This has involved ensuring travellers… Read More Where have I been?
My top picks… Rome
“For someone who has never seen Rome, it is hard to believe how beautiful life can be” -Anonymous They say all roads lead to Rome, they say all that glitters is not gold, they say many things however nothing can prepare you for Rome until you see it for yourself. Countless cobbled roads winding around… Read More My top picks… Rome
Travel tips… We all need them
I am constantly looking at ways to make travelling less complicated and more fun… These are my top tips so far: 1. STUDY AHEAD Get to know where you’re going, you don’t have to be an expert on each city or town but wouldn’t it be better to know where you’re going so you don’t… Read More Travel tips… We all need them
The English Summer by the sea – Newquay, Cornwall
Ahh the English Summertime Some may joke that it doesn’t exist, or there isn’t anywhere to go in Summer however they clearly don’t know anything about Cornwall! Picture white SANDY beaches, surf beaches, fresh clean air and smiling happy tanned faces. This is Cornwall, or more specifically Newquay which was the setting of our week long… Read More The English Summer by the sea – Newquay, Cornwall
What to consider when moving overseas…
The prospect of moving overseas can be incredibly exciting and completely overwhelming. I had always wanted to move, however never taken that plunge. I scoured the web looking for online advice but it wasn’t focused on my kind of move. They talked about shipping your belongings etc, but what about just packing a bag and… Read More What to consider when moving overseas…
Top 10 Solo traveller tips
Here are a few tips I have learnt so far… 1. Don’t pack too much, if you make use of hostel laundry’s you can mix and match your outfits. Buy little things as you go, you really don’t want to make my mistake and over pack, meaning you have to carry that bag around everywhere… Read More Top 10 Solo traveller tips
The Travelling Agent 