Vienna 2 Day Itinerary: How to Have the Perfect 2 Days in Vienna

The Belvedere Palace Vienna - a white palace with gardens in front

Vienna is a beautiful city, but with so many things to see and do it can be hard to decide on the best Vienna itinerary to suit your needs.  I have been to Vienna four times now, so have picked out my favourite things to do in Vienna for this Vienna 2 day itinerary so […]

What to Expect on a Wadi Rum Jeep Tour

Our tour guide and jeep waiting to take us on a Wadi Rum jeep tour

If you are planning to visit Wadi Rum Desert in Jordan, you really have to take a Wadi Rum jeep tour!  It is the best way to see the desert, visit all of the things to see in Wadi Rum and have a real Jordan adventure.  I also highly recommend spending the night before or […]

The Best Hostel in Copenhagen – Steel House Copenhagen Review

I love this mural at Steel House - The Best Hostel in Copenhagen

I visited Copenhagen in October, it was my first trip to Denmark and although the weather was damp and cold, I loved my time in Copenhagen.  A large part of that is thanks to where I was staying – Steel House Copenhagen.  There are several hostels in Copenhagen to choose from, but I’d heard good […]

Work Exchange Programs – Volunteer for Free Abroad

Two travelling friends raise their hands in celebration of freedom

Do you want to volunteer abroad but can’t afford the price of some work exchange programs?  I don’t believe anyone should have to pay hundreds of dollars to volunteer, so I’m going to share how to find work exchange programs that work for you, allowing you to volunteer abroad for a whole year for less […]

Gorgeous Fairytale Castles Around The World

Gwanghwamun Gyeongbokgung Palace Seoul

There is something special about a castle.  Sometimes built for protection, sometimes purely to showcase wealth and power, there is no denying that a visit to a castle makes you feel like a King or Queen in your own fairytale.  However, castles aren’t just a feature of Europe, in fact, there are fairytale castles all […]

The Best Place to Stay in Venice on a Budget – Wombat’s City Hostel Venice Mestre

A Double Room in Wombat's Venice

I’ve been lucky to spend several weeks in Venice this year, as the #wombatsTraveller Ambassador for wombat’s Hostels.  I spent my time exploring the city and finding the best budget and free things to do in Venice, learning more about Venetian culture and of course eating all the amazing food in Venice!   Unfortunately, the fabulous […]

How to Explore Bologna in One Day (Or More!)

Bologna Italy at Sunset - Exploring Bologna in One Day

Bologna is the capital of the Emilia Romagna region in northern Italy, and a fabulous city to explore.  Also known as the Capital of Italian Food, Bologna and the whole of the Emilia Romagna Region is renowned for excellent produce and cuisine, unique to this part of the world.  If you only have one day […]

11 Ways to Reduce the Carbon Footprint of Your Flights

Looking out of a plane window - how to reduce the carbon footprint of your flights

I like to think I do my bit for the planet.  I recycle, I don’t buy plastic water bottles, I am kind to animals…. But my guilty secret?  Flying.  I adore travelling, and flying is part of travel so I feel like I can’t just give it up!  However, I know I need to do […]

Magical Fairytale Castles in Europe You Can Actually Visit

Neuschwanstein Castle Germany - Fairytale Castles in Europe you Can Actually Visit

Who doesn’t love a fairytale castle?  I asked some top travel bloggers to share their favourite fairytale castle in Europe, and they didn’t disappoint!  I’ve brought together the ultimate list of the most beautiful fairytale castles in Europe which you can visit, or simply imagine yourself living there!  Perfect for wannabe princes and princesses, prepare […]

7 Reasons Why You Should Visit Trentino

The Pyramids of Segonzano in Trentino stone formations with a beautiful alpine view in the background - Reasons to Visit Trentino

Do you remember that beautiful Italian city I was talking about a couple of months ago; Trento?  I said it was the loveliest city in Italy that you’d probably never heard of.  Well, now I want to talk about the whole region of Trentino, which you might not have heard of either!  While I was […]