After becoming totally fed up of my fear of flying, I decided to book on to the easyJet Fearless Flyer course. In this review, I share my honest opinions of the format, experience and leaders of the course, and answer that age old question… do fear of flying courses actually work? Being scared of flying[…]
If you’re anything like me, you’re a mosquito’s favourite meal. I bet you’ve tried everything to stop the bug bites, from bug repellent (both natural and tropical strength varieties) and citronella candles to vitamin B and arm bands, but nothing seems to work. I feel ya. No matter how much repellent I apply, I still[…]
Copenhagen in winter conjures up images of hot chocolate, log fires and snowy streets. Yes, the days are chilly and the nights long, but where better to spend a winter break than Copenhagen in Denmark – the place that literally invented hygge? In this post, I share what makes winter such a special time to[…]
If you’re planning on visiting China in October, there’s a chance you’ll be visiting China in Golden Week – a national holiday that happens twice a year around the phases of the moon. While it may sound like a lovely celebration to be part of, it could also wreak havoc on your travel plans. You[…]
Looking for somewhere different to bring in 2021? Consider spending New Year’s Eve in Athens! There’s plenty to do and something to suit every taste and budget, from parties to chilled evenings with friends and family. Read on to find out the best ways to spend New Year in Athens, as well as what there[…]
This 10 day Costa Rica itinerary gives you everything you need to explore this wonderful country with limited time! Costa Rica is at the top of many travellers’ bucket lists. And with good reason. The country boasts breathtaking scenery, wildlife spotting opportunities to rival Africa and plenty of thrill-seeking activities too. There’s plenty to keep[…]
Let’s face it… the Czech Republic isn’t a country known for its love of vegetarian food. With most of its national dishes revolving around meat, it can be tough to find meals and snacks that are suitable for vegetarians and vegans. But, Prague is different. The Czech capital is home to some fantastic vegetarian restaurants[…]
As I turned the pages of an in-flight magazine, my eyes fell upon a quote by David Tennant of Dr. Who fame: “Soho is a symbol of inclusivity, and a symbol of London: dazzling, and a bit grimy, and a bit wonderful.” I’ll admit, Soho was an area of London that I’d heard of, but I[…]
If all hostels were like Mosaic House, the world would be a better place. And I’m not even exaggerating. With its sole purpose on reducing its impact on the environment, Mosaic House offers eco-friendly accommodation in Prague, but it doesn’t compromise on anything else to do it. Beyond its focus on sustainability, Mosaic House is[…]