Written either Da’Nang or Danang, this city on the central coast of Vietnam is key transport hub and popular beachside resort at the same. And just down the road, less than 30 km away, is another hugely popular Vietnam destination – the charming city of Hoi An with its historic centre and beautiful-lantern lit streets. […]
Category Archives: Destinations
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As you’ll know if you’ve read my other articles about the Isle of Wight, I love this beautiful UK spot, which makes for a perfect staycation getaway thanks to its easy ferry access. Born and brought up in Jersey, I’m always a fan of islands… and the Isle of Wight is no exception. One of […]
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Two of central Vietnam’s most worthy destinations, Hoi An and Hue are absolute musts on your travel itinerary in this country… and the great thing is that they are super close together! This means that even with a short timeframe you should be able to visit not only the charming old city of Hoi An, […]
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The perfect UK staycation destination, the Isle of Wight might only be a short distance from the mainland UK, but it feels like a world away – making it the perfect camping getaway! From lovely sandy stretches with classic beachside cafes, through to wild clifftop walks and miles of remote windswept nature, this island is […]
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One of Vietnam’s most charming destinations, there’s no question that Hoi An is a feast for the senses in every way. From the iconic and UNESCO-listed Old Town with its beautiful cobbled streets and lanterns hanging in the air, through to the city’s amazing culinary scene and riverside setting, not to mention the many easy […]
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Offering some of the best walking in South Wales, there’s no question the Brecon Beacons National Park has some wonderful hikes that cater to a range of abilities and access needs. From stunning waterfall walks to epic climbs with views that amaze, I’ve compiled my list of the 7 best Brecon Beacons walks here, so […]
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One of Europe’s most famous cities and an absolute gem on the travel and backpacker scene, no trip to Spain is complete without taking in a slice of Barcelona for at least 1 day. From the wonderful architecture of this city to its beachside location, its bustling bohemian culture, its food and its nightlife, few […]
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The perfect seaside getaway from London, the charming Essex island of Mersea is seven square miles of golden sand glory. The ideal day or weekend trip from the capital, this is the ideal spot to get tons of sea air, delicious seafood, wonderful beachside places to stay and oodles of strolling space – an epic […]
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Ah the beauty of Wales knows no bounds! Honestly, the one good thing about the pandemic is that it gave me the opportunity to fall in love with this country because, rather embarrassingly I just hadn’t explored this area until 2020 swung around. But being stranded in the UK and forced to discover more of […]
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A top transport hub both within Germany and further afield, Frankfurt is a great launching point if you want to explore some of the key parts of Western Europe. With western Germany, eastern France, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Belgium and even Switzerland not far away, Frankfurt is a key access point for many of these […]