On being honest online
It’s day 2 of Podmas and if you missed what this is all about then I suggest you check out yesterday’s post, The best advice I've ever been given. But as a quick recap I’ll tell you super quickly. Podmas is really for podcasters and it was
The best advice I’ve ever been given
I’m doing something a little different today. I’m taking part in Podmas! The only problem is that I’m so late to the party it’s actually over and I’m not doing it right at all… What is Podmas? You may have heard me mention Lucy Lucraft’s podcast, What She
10 unique holidays to try in 2019
It’s almost January and that only means one thing; it’s time to start planning our unique holidays, travels and adventures for the upcoming year! If you’re looking for some inspiration for your next adventure then you’ve come to the right place because I’ve got 8 unique
What was The Blogger Course Weekender?
This is a very belated post I've had sitting in my drafts since the summer but things have finally quietened down and it's time to tell you more about The Blogger Course Weekender! If you followed me on Instagram and Twitter in the spring you will have
Where to find the best glamping UK holidays
I know it's winter and finding the best glamping holidays might not be at the top of your to-do list right now but this is the perfect time to get your glamping holidays booked in! In my experience, glamping UK sites book up quickly, especially if
10 Things to do in Ghent
Earlier this year I took my second trip to Ghent in Belgium and had an incredible day exploring all the things to do in Ghent. This trip was part of my weekender with WowTrip which was a surprise weekend away (you can read my WowTrip review
9 Incredible places to stay in Finnish Lapland
Finnish Lapland is one of the most stunning places on earth. I know that’s a bold claim, but it truly is like a magical wonderland; an untouched, wild frontier that’s both breathtakingly beautiful and incredibly fun. Lapland is the northernmost region of Finland, home to the Sami
The Travel Blogger’s Guide to Dubai
Travel bloggers are my favourite people to turn to for advice and recommendations when I'm researching a new destination. They offer a fresh perspective, and quite often answer the questions I'm searching for - especially when it's for a city where the culture is so different,
How to spend one day in Mdina, Malta’s Silent City
Rebecca Sharp from Almost Ginger shares her guide to Mdina, a tiny fortified city in the northern region of Malta. As you can see, it looks more like a film set than a real city which is why it was used as a Game of Thrones
101 reasons to love winter
Are you a winter lover or do you spend every moment of winter counting down the days until spring arrives? I'm going to be honest with you here. I do not love winter! I've written this blog post to remind myself that winter is a gorgeous season and
What women should pack for Dubai
This post was created in collaboration with Admiral Travel Insurance. Travel insurance is something you should never travel without no matter where you’re going! Packing for Dubai can be tough because there’s so much conflicting advice out there about what women should pack! I’m sure most women
8K Flexwarm Heated Jacket Review: The jacket you need in your life this winter!
This 8K Flexwarm Heated Jacket Review was created on collaboration with 8K Flexwarm and does contain affiliate links. “A heated jacket!? A
The Travel Hack’s Christmas Gift Guide – 10 gorgeous Christmas gifts you can buy on Amazon for every type of traveller
It’s no secret that I’m a massive fan of Amazon. The convenience of quickly ordering something on my phone and it arriving the next day is too much, so I order virtually everything I can via the app. Everything from nappies to books, spices to dog
3 days in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan
You’d be forgiven if you’d never heard of Miyazaki Prefecture in Japan. I did a poll on my Instagram stories and 95% of people said they didn’t know where it was and I have a sneaking suspicion that the 5% who did know about Miyazaki were
How to have the most incredible arctic adventure in Finnish Lapland: A 5 day itinerary
My trip to Finnish Lapland was every magical, snowy fairy tale stereotype you can imagine. It was 5-days of glistening mounds of fluffy white snow, blue skies and sunshine streaming through the forest. I had high hopes for my artic adventure as this was one of
Readly App Review: THE app magazine lovers need in their life
Here's my review of Readly magazine app, a subscription app that allows you access to over 3,300 digital magazine titles! Calling all magazine lovers! I have a magazine app I want to tell you about and you’re going to love it. Before I begin I need to confess
A Local’s Guide to Cambridge, UK
Cambridge local, Tilly-Jayne, is today's guest blogger as she shares a local's guide to Cambridge, one of the prettiest cities in the UK! You could say I’m incredibly lucky to have grown up with Cambridge as my local city. Cambridge is rich in history, great for an
October on The Travel Hack – My monthly blogging income report
I follow lots of bloggers who write monthly income reports for their blogs and I love seeing them. It’s partly nosiness but partly a great chance to learn from others and see where their blogging income is coming from. Blogging is so new and we all
5 bucket list train journeys to take in the UK
When you think of bucket list train journeys you may start thinking of epic train trips like the Orient Express and the Trans-Siberian Railroad or the Rocky Mountaineer. I would love to take one of these train journeys but don’t forget we have some incredible train
A 7 Day Mediterranean Cruise with Princess Cruises
Emily has recently returned from an incredible 7-day Mediterranean cruise with Princess Cruises. Here's how she got on
#OneReset: The trips that reset my life and why you should reset your email password!
Does anyone else struggle with all their online passwords? I remember being a child and the only password I needed was the one to get into my tree den. My older brother would guard the doorway with outstretched arms as though I were an intruder in disguise
10 things I’d never travel without
I love sharing my packing guides for different destinations but there are 10 things I never travel without, no matter where I’m going. Whether I’m travelling to Timbuktu or Timisoara, these things will always be in my suitcase. I’d love to know what you’d never travel without.
The East London Hotel Review: Affordable luxury at its best
Here's my review of The East London Hotel in London. Affordable luxury at its best at the new east London hotel. This is different. Walking through the slick doors into The East London Hotel and it just felt different. Good different. It’s more like walking into a stylish little
Michelin-star restaurants on the Amalfi Coast: Where to eat and drink for a blowout meal
You'll find plenty of Michelin-star restaurants on the Amalfi Coast for that special blowout meal but which ones are best? Here are some of the best Michelin-star restaurants on the Amalfi Coast, brought to you by travel writer Jessica Baldwin. The Amalfi coast's Michelin-starred restaurants perch on
How to spend a festive weekend at Warsaw Christmas Markets
Last year I had a gorgeously festive city break to Warsaw in Poland visiting the Warsaw Christmas markets and other lovely wintry things. I think Warsaw is such a perfect and underrated city for a festive weekend away. The two main draws to visiting Warsaw at
Weekend Reads: 10 things I’m loving this week
I've spent most of my weekend in wellies this week. Kicking up leaves, splashing in puddles, searching for conkers, making dens and squishing through mud. It's been the best and I'm loving that my boys are at this age (2 and 3) where going for a
8 reasons you should take a cruise in your 20s and 30s
Emily Tarrier from London City Calling believes cruise holidays are for everyone, even younger travellers in their 20s and 30s. There are many misconceptions about cruise holidays, the most common being that they are only for older travellers. Well as a 25 year old who recently headed
Epic adventures you can’t miss in the Norwegian fjords
Last month I was lucky enough to travel to Norway to experience some of the shore excursions available to P&O Cruises passengers visiting the Norwegian fjords. This was an absolute dream come true for me because I’ve always wanted to visit the fjords and I got
Whitby, UK: A perfect Whitby Travel Guide
The picturesque scenes of Whitby are guaranteed to entice every visitor to Yorkshire's beautiful seaside town, and today Chloe from Jandals and Sandals is sharing her Whitby travel guide. Fish and chips, winding backstreets and crab fishing. These are just a few of the things that come
A family day on the North Wales coast: 4 unmissable stops
Pebble beaches, crashing waves, crumbling castles and quaint towns. What more would you want from a family day out on the North Wales coast? OK, maybe fish and chips loaded with salt and vinegar and afternoon tea on blustery piers looking out to sea. You guys know