I'll be honest - before visiting Gibraltar I didn't know much about this little stretch of land. The only two images its name conjured up in my mind were a giant rock and a rowdy little monkey. Visiting a new place with very few preconceived notions is a rare occurrence for me...
One of the most frustrating things about coming home after a long trip is not being able to find the food I ate there. I always make a point of eating local food when I'm abroad, even during a long airport layover. And last week I had the layover...
Ten days, five countries, three continents. If the challenge behind my #EYD2015 trip sounds crazy on paper, actually doing it felt completely insane. I spent seventy five hours of it in the air. That's more than three whole days of trying to sleep with my head wedged between my...
The Blue Lagoon in Iceland features prominently on many people's bucket lists. It certainly did on mine - and this spring I finally got a chance to visit to cross it off! The only thing I knew about the Blue Lagoon prior to my trip was...
Camden Town is known for its quirky street art, bustling underground scene and cheap street food, some of which will have you causing a scene on the underground as you frantically search for a toilet. For £4 a pop you can get just about any type of food...
Inspiring female travel memoirs are having a bit of a heyday, dominating bestseller lists and being made into star-studded Hollywood films. And they should. For years, men have been dominating the field of the travel memoir as well as the field of travel in general. That's hardly fair, because for every...
I'd only been in Manchester a grand total of five days and I was already in dire need of intense rest and recuperation. After packing up my flat in London, dragging the majority of my worldly possessions onto the train, arriving in Manchester, trying not to terrify my boyfriend by the...
When I first started "Girl vs Globe" in 2014, I didn't have the slightest idea of how to start a successful travel blog. Nada. Zilch. That is why I took to Google on a quest to become the one to rule them all...