Things that (probably!) won’t happen if you go to Barcelona in January
Most people go to Barcelona in summer time. And as lovely as that sounds Barcelona is also one of those cities that just keeps growing in popularity meaning more and…
Tag: Tips
Things to do in Amsterdam – a short guide
If you are thinking about taking a trip to Amsterdam I can only say GO. It’s a great city! Here is a short guide to things you absolutely MUST do…
Five tips if you’re travelling alone
As most of you probably know by now I live happily with “other half” as we call him here. We’ve known each other for 15 years. Before I met him…
A post-backpacker depression
Are you 40-ish? Did you travel as a backpacker in the early 90’s? Have life caught up with you and do you struggle with the fact that you can’t/don’t want…
Five reasons to go to Argentina
Fellow travel-blogger DanishAdventurer asked me WHY anyone should choose to travel to Argentina. Here are my top five reasons to go to Argentina.
Should you book your trip with a travel agent or DIY?
You’ve decided to go travelling. Now you need to get things planned – get a ticket etc. What’s best; to book everything with a travel agent – or do it…
Claire and Lee – or why I give away tips for free
A friend asked me the other day why I started this blog. Why do you give away your best tips – for free, he said. He has a good point.…
10 useful tips before you go to Thailand
I’ve worked in the travel industry for more than 15 years. I’ve seen a lot of wonderful places – and so has my friends and colleagues from the industry. Most…