In all honesty, if you are looking for a typical beach holiday in Malta, the best beaches are either in the north of Malta, or on the island of Gozo. There are a couple of beaches in St Julian’s and in this guide I’ll show you what each beach is like and which one I…
As Madeira’s landscape is quite rocky, there aren’t a huge amount of beaches on the island. The majority of them are pebble and not the best if you are looking to sunbathe on sand. To make up for this, there are several lidos with man-made access into the sea for swimming, or complexes with saltwater…
Compared to some of the other towns and villages in the Lake District area, Kendal has a more residential feel, making it a nice base without the overwhelm of large crowds and busy car parks! The town of Kendal actually sits just outside of the National Park. My sister lives in Cumbria and while visiting…
Marsaxlokk is a traditional fishing village in Malta, known for its colourful Luzzu fishing boats in the harbour. Every Sunday is the Marsaxlokk Fish Market, popular with day tours. But is the Marsaxlokk Market worth it? When doing my research there were so many reviews saying it was busy and crowded and don’t bother, but…
If you like unique hotels, Jumbo Stay at Arlanda Airport in Sweden should be on your list! The hotel is in a converted Boeing 747 that was a working passenger jet first manufactured in 1976. It’s been used by Singapore Airlines, Pan Am, and several others…but now is permanently grounded just outside of Stockholm! As…
It’s crazy to think how much we now rely on constantly being connected. When I first started properly travelling, wifi and smartphones still weren’t really a thing (the first iPhone was released the year before!). I remember buying calling cards and using public phone boxes! But travel has changed and with more companies choosing to…