I mostly write about Spain, but I’ve been bitten well and truly by the travel bug. Here’s where you can find all my posts about non-Spain travel.
I generally write about European weekend getaways (all those low-cost airlines are amazing), but occasionally I venture further abroad, too!
If you’re interested in reading about a particular destination, use the drop-down menu above to pick your locations.
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A Literary Adventure Through Dublin
What's the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Dublin? Okay, so it might be something like Guinness, or pubs, or castles, or leprechauns (all but one of those are fair!). But a huge element of Dublin culture is the city's incredibly rich literary culture....
Going to a Country You Know Practically Nothing About
Tomorrow morning I'm jetting off to exciting Helsinki, Finland! But apart from a general impression of the Nordic countries as being very chic and cool (in both senses of the word), I don't actually know very much about Finland…er, at all! In light of my very limited...
Why Things Have Been Quiet Around Here Lately
Over the past couple of weeks, things have been pretty quiet around here. Usually, whenever my blog goes suddenly quiet for over a week, it means that real life has gotten too busy to spend much time online, and that's exactly what happened this time. I haven't been...
The Journey That Almost Made Me Reconsider Road Trips
If you've ever spent any time in a car with me (unlikely), you'll know how much I loathe driving around. I love traveling around to see new places, but the instant the words "road trip" are uttered, I'm probably already figuring out a way to get out of my travel plans...
Relaxing in Style in La Jolla, California
Tucked away in a protected part of the southern California coastline is pretty La Jolla, a small city near San Diego that's got all the glam but not as many of the crowds. This spot is hands-down one of my favorite places to spend a relaxing day enjoying the beach....
Fairytale City York Gets Ready to “Départ-y” for the Tour de France
Right now, all over the north of England, the whole Yorkshire region has been coated with golden-yellow paint. At least that's what it looks like as you drive through, because practically everywhere is brimming with decorations for the Tour de France. ...
