Incredible Belfast Street Art You Need to See

Belfast Street Art - a bright & colourful face

Everyone in the UK (and beyond) has heard about the political murals in Belfast, Northern Ireland.  In fact, that was pretty much the only thing I knew about Belfast before I came here.  However, after spending several days exploring the city, I discovered that there is far more to Belfast than it’s difficult past.  Yes, […]

A Titanic Afternoon Tea in Belfast

My table set for afternoon tea at the Titanic Museum in front of the Grand Staircase

I adore afternoon tea.  I’ve had delicious afternoon teas in cities all over the UK including some of the best afternoon teas in York, and a themed afternoon tea in London, so when I read about afternoon tea at the Titanic Museum in Belfast, I knew I had to give it a try.  There are […]

A Giant’s Causeway Tour from Belfast to Walk the Causeway Coastal Route

Hiking on the Causeway Coastal Route Walk - Giants Causeway Tour from Belfast

Lonely Planet named Belfast and the Causeway Coastal Route in Northern Ireland as the best place to visit in 2018.  They weren’t wrong.  From the moment I arrived in Belfast I have felt welcome, safe, and have been wowed by the hospitality of the people and the gorgeous scenery of the coast.  When you are […]

The Riviera Guesthouse in Whitby – My Yorkshire Foodie Adventure

The Whalebone Arch in Whitby - The Riviera Guesthouse in Whitby Review

When I was researching where to stay in Whitby on my Yorkshire Foodie Adventure, I realised that there are a lot of guesthouses and bed & breakfasts in Whitby.  The town on the north-east coast of England is a popular tourist destination, which brings with it a range of different accommodations.  Although I often stay […]

Mojácar Pueblo: Why You Have to Explore Old Town Mojácar

Mojacar Pueblo - A Gorgeous Spanish Town in the Mountains of Almeria

Mojácar is a wonderful little town, and with its 17km of coastline, is a perfect destination for an active holiday in Spain as there are tons of things to do in Mojácar.  Alternatively, you can choose to spend all your time by the beach in Mojácar Playa, or chilling by the pool in your hotel.  […]

The Best Time to Go to Europe

Dubrovnik Croatia - The Best Time to Visit Europe

Europe is a spectacularly varied continent, from the snow-covered northern countries to the warm Mediterranean climate.  Europe is a perfect destination at any time of year, but certain times can be better than others, depending on what you are looking for.  I asked fellow travel expert Jamie Campbell, creator of the travel blog Gaijin Crew, […]

How & What to Eat in Switzerland on a Budget

Cheesey Swiss Fondue - Eating in Switzerland on a Budget

Want to know what to eat in Switzerland on a budget?  We’ve got you covered!  Switzerland is famous for its food; Swiss cheese, Swiss chocolate, and even Swiss wine. But the problem is that Switzerland is also notoriously famous for being expensive.  These tips from Roger at Expert World Travel will show how to eat […]

Cool Things to do in Mojácar Spain

I’d never heard of Mojácar before Jet2 invited me to go there.  I’d lived in Spain for 5 years, although have travelled very little around the country – well, with so many things to do in Barcelona it was hard to tear myself away!  However, I know how wonderful Spain is to visit, so was […]

A Yorkshire Foodie Adventure: Finding the Best Food in Yorkshire

Fish & Chips on my Yorkshire Foodie Adventure

Yup, another article about food – you should know me well enough by now!  This time I planned a whole trip around food in the beautiful county of Yorkshire in the north of England, just in time for Yorkshire Day!  I have spent most of my life in the north of England, and adore it, […]