When I was planning my Eastern European adventure last June, I decided to start in Krakow. This was for a number of reasons. I really wanted to go to Poland. It’s cheap (and it only cost me £35 to fly there from Stansted) and it was new country to me.…
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Of all of the European cities that I have visited over the past few years, Amsterdam holds a special place in my heart. It was the destination for my very first solo trip abroad. I’ve explored the city on my own, with complete strangers and with one of my best…
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The capital of Denmark is one of those cities that is known for its beauty. If photography is your thing, then there are plenty of Instagram spots in Copenhagen. A quick Google image search brings up the colourful architecture of Nyhavn and the Little Mermaid statue amongst other beauty spots.…
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Do you fancy a day in Birmingham? Birmingham is the UK’s second city, but it often gets overlooked. Many people like to take the mickey out of the accent and I’ve found that it’s not somewhere that people would choose to visit. I think it’s about time that more people…
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Take a Ride on a Gondola The first of my suggestions of things to do in Venice is a gondola ride, which may seem obvious. However, before we got to Venice, we had already decided that this was something that we weren’t too bothered. As pretty as they are, we…
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Since I first visited Prague in 2018, I’ve been desperate to return. The capital of Czechia just completely captivated me like no other city has. Like many other Eastern European cities, the architecture in Prague is breathtaking. Everywhere you turn, there’s colourful, ornate buildings and the cobbled streets just add…
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One of the things I didn’t get to cross off my bucket list the first time I was in Kraków, was a visit to the Wieliczka Salt Mine. I had heard a great deal about it, but I didn’t have enough time for another day trip. When I visited Kraków…
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Bucharest, the capital of Romania had been on my travel bucket list for a long time. I was drawn there thanks to the amazing architecture of the Palace of Parliament and the churches. However, I didn’t really know of many other things to do in Bucharest. Finding things to do…
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I know that some people can find packing stressful. What if you forget something important? How do you pack for hand luggage only? Luckily, I seem to have got the whole packing thing down to a tee and I never have to worry about it anymore. There’s some essentials that…
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Travel is often going to be the greatest adventure we ever get to have. And so, with so many incredible places around the globe, it’s natural for us to want to explore as much as we can. Yet, in life, those around us don’t always want to do it too.…