I’ve got to be honest, at this point, 1 year ago, I had not even heard of Freiburg. In fact, it was only when I mentioned to a close friend (who studied German at University and knows the country like the back of her hand) that I was planning to travel in the Black […]
Tag Archives: City Guide
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Nov
Nov
I’m sorry to say, but it wasn’t until the 2020 pandemic forced me to stay put in the UK and explore my homeland more, that I finally got to visit the iconic city of Liverpool for the first time and all the amazing things to do in this city. And this is even more shameful […]
15
Oct
Oct
I know there are some strong contenders, but it has to be said, Fez is my favourite Moroccan city to visit and here’s my list of the top things to do there. Steeped in history, with life largely unchanged for hundreds of years (at least within the walled Medina) Fez’s old city is like a […]
10
Sep
Sep
Strasbourg Cathedral has to be one of the most striking cathedrals in France. And if you know France, that’s quite the claim! Set in a stunning historic city, full of riverside charm and tourist potential a-go-go, this Gothic beauty is one of those bucket list French icons you have to visit! Plus the beauty of […]
31
Aug
Aug
Oxford really is the perfect day trip material… especially from London! Chock full of historical sights, cultural gems, quaint watering holes and more than a snippet of quintessential English countryside, the compactness and cosyness of Oxford means you really can condense this all down into a day. Indeed this city has more than enough going […]
09
Apr
Apr
If there’s one place you’ve got to visit in Cambodia (and tick off your bucket list), it has to be Siem Reap… and here’s my list of the top things to do there. Home to one of the world’s greatest temple complexes, Angkor Wat, this ancient and UNESCO-listed beauty draws tens of thousands of visitors […]
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Mar
Mar
If you’re looking for a holiday with some winter sun on a small budget, then the coastal spot of Agadir in Morocco is hard to beat. With quick flight connections from the UK, as well as many other European destinations – under 3 hours! – Agadir and its surrounding towns make the perfect option for […]
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Feb
Feb
Heading to Penang? Here’s the top 12 things to do there. My first stop in Malaysia and my first sense of what a diverse, dazzling and delicious country this is to travel, Penang is a fantastic destination to explore. Located in the northwest of the country, I travelled to Penang from Thailand, enroute to Singapore, […]
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Feb
Feb
The largest city in Bolivia, La Paz is a lofty affair. Situated at over 3,650m this really is a city in the clouds, indeed it is the highest capital in the world! And while this elevation can leave you a little out of breath, so too can the amount of things to do in La […]
06
Feb
Feb
It might be small, but it packs a mean punch! Yes the beautiful historic city of Krakow in Poland is one of my top recommendations for a European city break. Manageable, walkable, pretty, safe, full of Polish history and easy to reach, Krakow has a lot going for it, not to mention the great day […]