I have always been inherently sceptical of things that seem too good to be true. Oh, this serum made entirely of ground up unicorn teeth will make my hair double in volume? And it costs only $399? Yeah, I don't think so. So when I first heard about something called a...
Miami. For a long time the name held images of sandy beaches, dancing and shining lights in my mind. It was less of a place and more of a feeling. But if my recent visit showed me one thing, it’s that Miami is very real and there’s a lot more...
People ask me how to get more followers on a daily basis. I completely understand why. As the blogging world continues to grow it's getting more and more difficult to stand out from the crowd. Without readers blogging quickly gets lonely. It's almost like you're talking to yourself at the bus stop -...
Game of Thrones is awesome. Fact. Travel is awesome. Fact. As the new season begins and the world gets swept up in a new wave of mass mania, I've decided to combine two of my favourite pastimes and create this Game of Thrones travel post. Pin me! Pin me! If...
Travel ruins your life. There, I said it. Did you really think you could leave the safety of your motherland and not face any repercussions? How naive of you. The second you get that first stamp in your passport you're basically doomed for life. I don't care how...
When I found out the biggest Viking festival in Europe was happening at my doorstep, I felt obliged to investigate. Although I wouldn't call myself a Viking expert, something about Jorvik Viking Festival intrigued me. Seafaring explorers, heroic warriors and majestic ships - how could I say no? Are...
I have a love hate relationship with inspirational travel quotes. Sometimes I wonder why inspiration has given way to cliche. Sometimes they make me all teary-eyed and uplifted, but there are days when I just want to roll my eyes and scream: "Enough!" If you try to have a...
There are tonnes of things to do in Amsterdam and hundreds of guides on the topic floating around the internet. But although I found them helpful when planning my first trip to Amsterdam, now that I've been to all the "obvious" touristy places they left me feeling pretty uninspired. So when I...