If you're looking for sustainable transport around Europe, then chances are you're probably on the trains, interrailing about. While sleeper trains are getting more common in Europe, a new Swiss company, Twiliner, has launched Europe's first sleeper bus with lie-flat seating. Of course, this is a huge development for flight-free travel in Europe, so I … Continue reading My honest review of Twiliner
What To Expect From Small-Group Travel
Travelling for the first time, or the first time solo, can be pretty daunting, so opting for travelling around in a small, organised group can be a great way to explore a new destination without the stress of having to plan everything yourself. You’ve spent hours looking at destinations, reading reviews, and selecting your small … Continue reading What To Expect From Small-Group Travel
What I Wish I Knew Before Bouldering Outside
As someone who is 5ft2 on a good day and afraid of heights, climbing is not the most natural sport for me to enjoy, but I love bouldering, and I'm in the gym most weeks. However, when the UK gets its rare dry day, we like to pack the car full of climbing pads and … Continue reading What I Wish I Knew Before Bouldering Outside
How to visit Tarragona on a budget
Known for its incredible Roman ruins, coastal Mediterranean scenery, and incredible food and wine scene, Tarragona is definitely an underrated place to visit in Spain. Situated just down the coast from Barcelona, it's a much cheaper, calmer, and less touristy alternative, with bags of history and walkable charm. Even though Tarragona is cheaper than Barcelona, … Continue reading How to visit Tarragona on a budget
The 6 best bakeries in Liverpool
I can't be the only one who likes a wander in the sunshine that "accidentally" ends at a bakery for a treat, am I? Well, luckily, Liverpool is having somewhat of a bakery resurgence with some truly amazing spots for pastries, patisseries, and savoury goods. As a self-confessed pastry addict, I have done the hard … Continue reading The 6 best bakeries in Liverpool
My honest review of the DFDS Newcastle to Amsterdam ferry
If you're looking to fly less or just want a slower pace of travel to and from the UK, you might have considered the ferry. While popular ferry ports are in Portsmouth, Plymouth, Harwich, and Dover, there are also ferry options in the North of England, which are easily accessible by train. One such route … Continue reading My honest review of the DFDS Newcastle to Amsterdam ferry
How to spend a long weekend in Porto
Known for the winding Douro River, incredible food and wine, and hills that work calves the world over, Porto is one of the best places to spend a long weekend in Europe. Whether you're on a girls' trip, like I was, or heading out with family or loved ones, there's a magic to Portugal's second … Continue reading How to spend a long weekend in Porto