Travel tips: How to use Google Maps without data or WiFi
Google Maps. It's an invaluable tool for getting around and exploring a new travel destination. But did you know you can use it when you're...
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Jan
28
Dec
2017 travel in review: Alpine peaks and city streets
With the new year just around the corner, I'm wrapping up 2017 with a real-life review of where I've been and what I've actually been...
25
Nov
There and back again: A city guide to Helsinki in a day
Helsinki is a compact, coastal Nordic capital that's packed with surprising contemporary architecture as well as plenty of heritage. Whilst there's bucketloads to explore here,...
10
Nov
A city guide to Tallinn: Baltic beauty in the Estonian capital
Tallinn is one of northern Europe's best-preserved medieval cities, and an unsung gem of the Baltic region. My city guide to this fairytale capital shows...
30
Oct
8 magical reasons to visit Tallinn, Estonia, in the snow
A medieval gem nestled on the banks of the Baltic sea, Tallinn is one of Europe's most underrated yet most beautiful capital cities. Wrap up...
02
Oct
Autumn glories: Northern European destinations perfect for a city break now
Autumn might just be one of my favourite times of year to get away. And it might just be the best time of year to...
17
Sep
9 unmissable things to do around Lake Annecy, France
Whether you're planning a city break for a few days, or a mountain adventure for a week or more, there's an incredible variety of things...
10
Sep
Lake Annecy: France’s best-kept secret
There's a city in the French Alps that crowns an incredible, deep-blue lake. From the lakeside, sweeping mountains rise to rocky peaks grey-green in the...
05
Sep
Welsh wanderings: Incidental adventures in mid and west Wales
The dramatic landscapes of Wales never fail to disappoint. My photo journal from a recent weekend adventure in the Elan valley and the north-west Welsh...