Blarney

Ireland Road Trip: Kissing the Blarney Stone

I wasn’t that bothered about visiting Blarney Castle after reading a few reviews that said it was overcrowded, overhyped and overpriced. But it was raining and we needed somewhere to go that wasn’t a million miles from Cork where we…

Kinsale

Ireland Road Trip: Kinsale and Cobh

  One quiet weekday evening, my boyfriend and I were watching Calvary on Netflix. The film is a black comedy set in rural Ireland which got us thinking, why not drive around the Emerald Isle for our next holiday? So,…

Bergen

36 Hours in Bergen

Arriving into Bergen after a 6.5hr train journey from Oslo was quite the relief. Although our trip had been amazing, it was nice to be back out in the crisp summer Norwegian air, and Bergen instantly wooed us with its…

Oslo

Travelling from Oslo to Bergen by Train

After a few days in Oslo, we boarded a train to Bergen to see Norway’s countryside by rail. The journey was 6.5 hours but it’s been voted one of the most scenic rail routes in the world. A bit of…

Bergen

What I Ate in Norway

After my recent visit to Norway I know two things for sure: 1) It is the one of the most beautiful places I’ve ever been to 2) It is the most expensive place I’ve ever been to We were hitting…

Oslo

36 Hours in Oslo

When people asked where I was going on my summer holiday this year, every single person looked totally baffled when I told them I was off to Norway. The reason? Simple that I haven’t been there before, and that seemed…

Tuscany

A Wedding in Tuscany

I consider myself pretty well travelled. Last year I went to Australia, Hong Kong, Beijing, Paris and Frankfurt, so I’ve managed to clock up quite a few air miles. However, until recently, I’d never been to Italy. Considering how much…

Barcelona

Nine Things to Know When Visiting Barcelona

One thing to remember if you’re attending a hen party abroad: it’s not a holiday. When you get a group of women together who don’t all know each other, you will never please everyone. That’s why I didn’t plan much…

Prague

What I Ate in Prague

If you’re looking for a culinary taste bud explosion, then Prague maybe isn’t the place to go. We certainly didn’t eat badly on our trip, but the local cuisines are pretty limited in their offering, consisting predominantly of cuts of…


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