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

My honest review of National Express

If you're anything like me, you're always on the lookout for budget travel options. In the UK, that usually means coaches and long-haul buses. I've already shared my thoughts on FlixBus, but now it's time for my honest review of National Express. As the arguably original coach offering around the UK, National Express has one … Continue reading My honest review of National Express

How to explore the Lake District by public transport

When we're adventuring in the outdoors, the default is to drive to the trailhead or crag. By and large, public transport can be unlikely or just not that frequent when it comes to rural places. However, with the Lake District being one of the most popular spots in the UK, there are ways to visit … Continue reading How to explore the Lake District by public transport

How to get to Hadrian’s Wall by public transport

Known for its amazing Roman ruins, archeological sites, and dominating wall that runs the width of Northern England, Hadrian's Wall is a popular attraction for history lovers and multi-day walking adventures. However, if you're enjoying a multi-day hike, no one wants to double back to reach their car at the end of a long day. … Continue reading How to get to Hadrian’s Wall by public transport