Totnes in Devon is very much a town history did not forget. Rumoured to have been founded by Brutus of Troy, then conquered by the Normans, the town then developed over the centuries to become one of the wealthiest in the UK. Thanks for it position along the River Dart, right up until the 17th […]
Tag Archives: Attractions
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Oct
Oct
The Nine Arch Bridge is one of Sri Lanka’s most famous Instagram spots, and now something of an icon in its tourism marketing efforts. If you don’t know what the Nine Arch Bridge is, then likely an image of it will instantly have you saying “ah yes” as you recognise the familiar picture. Absolutely huge […]
10
Aug
Aug
Both located in North Africa and both big on the historic and cultural attractions, it’s a pretty tough job to crown a travel winner in the Egypt vs Tunisia debate. But as always, I’m not one to shy away from a tough travel challenge and, having spent 2 weeks in both of these countries, I’m […]
08
Aug
Aug
Most people only think of the beach and the desert when they picture travel in Tunisia, but honestly this couldn’t be further from the truth. And that’s because there’s such a wealth of amazing things to do in this country that go well beyond these 2 stereotypical landscapes most people think of. And I feel […]
03
Aug
Aug
If you’re looking an incredible destination in Tunisia that boasts amazing historical sights, traditional town architecture, delicious authentic food and a good dose of outdoor adventure, then look no further than Zaghouan! One of my favourite spots in Tunisia, I spent 2 nights in this beautiful place, but honestly could have enjoyed it for a […]
09
Jun
Jun
The beautiful Canary Island of Tenerife has long been a European holiday favourite, with most travellers heading to the sunnier, drier south of the island to enjoy an easy resort break. But did you know there’s so much more to do in South Tenerife than just lie on a sunbed and a sip a cocktail? […]
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May
May
Tired of the insane accommodation prices and the hectic crowds in central Amsterdam? Then isn’t it time you stayed somewhere different the next time you visit this city? If the answer is yes and you’re keen to get ahead of the cool curve, then can I recommend the flourishing nearby city of Zaandam! Just 2 […]
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May
May
When it comes to tulip fields in Amsterdam, everyone knows about Lisse and the Keukenhof… but what about some of the lesser explored Amsterdam tulip spots? Where are they, how do you get there, which farms should you visit and what else can you do around? Guaranteed to get you away from the crowds, I’m […]
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Apr
Apr
The gorgeous Yorkshire town of Hebden Bridge has a wealth of fantastically creative and quirky things to do. From community-owned pubs to epic hikes, amazing arts venues and cute shops, historic surrounding villages to National Trust treasures, there’s tons of great spots to explore in and around Hebden Bridge, making it the ideal destination for […]
10
Apr
Apr
Like all good Yorkshire towns, Hebden Bridge is filled with some amazing pubs, bars and watering holes. But because it’s Hebden Bridge, these top 11 spots are even more fantastic than in your usual town! Yes in true Hebden style, many boast a creative and alternative flair, with a strong community and conscious ethos. And […]