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? […]
Tag Archives: Attractions
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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 […]
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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 […]
06
Apr
Apr
I think it’s fair to say that Sierra Leone is not a popular travel destination, but that doesn’t mean there’s an amazing wealth of epic things to do here! From cultural and historic sites, through to idyllic Atlantic beaches and epic wildlife spots, this off-the-beaten-track beauty offers more than enough to keep you entertained for […]
03
Apr
Apr
Bunce Island is one of the most important and poignant sites to visit in Sierra Leone. A former slave colony, it has now been converted into a monument that bears witness to the tragedies that occurred here. Visitors can tour the ruins, see the former fortress and learn about the devastating reality of the West […]
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Mar
Mar
The capital of Sierra Leone, Freetown, has a surprising number of great things to do and I’m going to bring you my pick of the bunch. After all, no visit to this country is complete without spending at least a couple of days in Freetown and, with some great historical attractions, some pretty impressive wildlife […]
06
Mar
Mar
Voted by me as one of the top beaches in Sierra Leone, (which boasts some of the most incredible coastline in the world by the way), there’s no question Banana Island needs to be on your list if you travel to this West African country. Located just off the Freetown Peninsula, this small archipelago is […]
02
Mar
Mar
The Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary is undoubtedly one of Sierra Leone’s best attractions. Located just outside the capital Freetown, this wonderful rescue and rehabilitation centre not only cares for these incredible creatures, but also allows visitors to view them safely and enjoyably too. And let me tell you, staring at our closest living evolutionary ancestor makes […]