Starting in the warmer south, sakura (cherry blossoms) spread in a wave across Japan, blooming and wilting in just a week. You have to be in the right place…
I arrived in Kyoto midafternoon to be greeted at our accommodation by our good friend Maria. She had collected the keys from our Airbnb host earlier in the day and…
When we visited Japan in March 2016, we couldn’t pass up the opportunity to visit one of the most well-known cities in the world; Hiroshima. On Hiroshima Bay in…
Yes, it’s true; we just can’t stop exploring new destinations! Not even the grey English weather could stop us enjoying our time in the quintessentially English town of Cambridge…
Located on the Manzanares River in the centre of Spain, Madrid is the third largest city in the European Union and Spain’s thriving capital city. It has preserved the look and feel of…
When was the last time you had a holiday? Even though I travel a lot, I usually spend most of my time exploring new destinations, running from one thing to…
The perfect budget-friendly destination In December 2015, we visited Riga and the Baltic States for the first time. We got cheap flights from London (around £120 for two people)…
Let’s be honest… you need more than 36 hours to truly explore and experience Copenhagen. But, if you’ve only got a weekend and you found return flights for under…
The Croatian city of Dubrovnik on the Adriatic Sea in Dalmatia is one of the most prominent tourist destinations in the Mediterranean Sea. The romantic old city lies within…
