*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!
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
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
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?
“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
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…
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
Sadly, we were leaving Berlin. We all felt quite worse for wear after our pub crawl however for once I couldn’t sleep on the bus. With only a couple of hours sleep under my belt I was struggling but we arrived at a farm just outside of Amsterdam to watch how cheese and clogs are… Read More Amsterdamaged
We set off early for the long drive up the country to northern Croatia. Driving through barren desert looking farmland with nothing growing on the sun scorched fields as it was far too hot. What do people do with all this land? We arrived for lunch at Zadar, what a beautiful town. The mix of… Read More Tick this off your bucketlist Plitvice Lakes -Croatia
After a well deserved rest in Albania we woke early for our drive to Croatia. We made a short stop just outside the boarder and were instantly bombarded by a family begging for money. I had seen them coming from the bus so only took €2 with me so I hopefully didn’t have a problem.… Read More Croatia -Dubrovnik (Kings Landing)
The Travelling Agent 