I love Bank holidays because who doesn’t love a three-day weekend? It’s also the perfect opportunity to explore parts of the country I’ve not yet seen. My friend Shelley and I were trying to find somewhere to go for a day trip that wasn’t too far from London and that…
I can’t remember the first time I saw a picture of the trulli in Alberobello in Puglia but I’m sure I didn’t even know it was in Italy because they seem so mythical. To me, they look like Hobbit houses, if the hobbits from the shire had cousins in another…
If you’re visiting Lisbon for more than a weekend, make sure you take a day trip (or two) to Sintra and Cascais. In fact, you definitely need a whole day in Sintra if you want to visit all the sites so don’t make the mistake we did by doing both…
We were in Japan for two weeks over October and November last year and whilst we wanted to explore as much as we could, we also didn’t want to spend lots of time travelling. We decided on Tokyo and Kyoto with a couple of day trips from Tokyo and Nikko…