If there’s one place I haven’t explored nearly as much as I should have – it’s right here in the UK. But this year, I promised myself I’d do more staycations and explore more of what the UK has to offer. Exploring the UK means you can have a bigger budget (no need to budget for…
Cruise Holiday Inspiration from the UK
Did you know there are lots of cruise holidays you can take from within the UK? I always assumed cruise holidays had to be abroad (so you fly to the departure destination) and then board the ship in that country. But – there are cruise ports, where you can actually board the ship from the UK and begin the…
My Favourite Road Trip Routes
There’s nothing quite like exploring somewhere yourself, getting in a car (Pad drives – not me!) and just seeing where it takes you. We usually fill the car with snacks, and put Hans Zimmer on full-volume. Here are a few of my favourite road trip routes and the road trip destinations that got my seal of…
5 Times You’ll Have to Compromise When Travelling
When heading off on an adventure overseas, it’s only natural to want to make the trip as close to your idea of perfect as possible. Travel always costs money, and why spend money if things aren’t perfect, right? Compromise probably isn’t something you’ll want to have to consider, but it may become a necessity during…
Beautiful photos of Autumn
Autumn is my favourite season, and a photographers dream time of year. All those colours <3 Here are a few of my favourites that I’ve taken…
NYC Shopping Map: Where to Find What
Without a doubt, hands-down, New York City has to be one of the best shopping destinations in the world. It’s hard to go there and not want to splurge and spend. You’ll find big designer brands, huge department stores, independent stores and thrift shops with hidden gems waiting to be discovered – it’s all there…
Exploring Sicily – What to see and do
Some couples like the quiet, some like the beach, while others would be satisfied with a simple sightseeing cruise around an ancient city, slowly taking in the sceneries. If there were ever a place to offer all of these in one package, it would have to be Sicily. This is a haven where couples come…
Travelling & Studying: My advice
With travelling abroad becoming easier and more cost-effective, many of us, particularly those who have just finished high school or college, are faced with the choice of whether to jump straight into further studies or take time out for another educational and fun endeavour – visiting different countries and experiencing cultures and lifestyles completely unlike…
Driving the Amalfi Coast (The Most Beautiful Road in the World?)
Ever since Pad and I drove down The Great Ocean Road in Australia, I wanted to tick off some of the other amazing roads in the world. One of the ones I had heard about the most was The Amalfi Coast – and the winding roads that go along all that beautiful coastline. We spent…
Photos from our hotel in Sorrento, Italy
When the view from your hotel is this beautiful…. it deserves it’s own blog post! Here are some photos taken from our first honeymoon hotel – The Grand Hotel Capodimonte in Sorrento, Italy. We’d searched a long time for a luxury hotel with an incredible view – but we didn’t quite have the budget for some…