Formerly known as Saigon and Prey Nokor (at different times), Ho Chi Minh City was re-named after the country’s revolutionary leader (and the first leader in North Vietnam) Ho Chi Minh. Nowadays, it’s a totally vibrant place with so many amazing and best things to do in Ho Chi Minh City. Still, to this day, … Continue Reading
It’s as simple as that! We want to give you a surprise trip to Europe! Yup, no catches, no niggly forms or crossword puzzles to complete – just the chance to win an unforgettable surprise European holiday for you and a friend. As you may or may not know, it’s our 3-year blogger-versary this week and … Continue Reading
Finding a £10 return flight from London to the South of France was a steal for me! Not only did it make me feel like I’d won some type of flight lottery, but it also gave me the option to spend the rest of my holiday budget on other things that mattered. Wine and cheese! … Continue Reading
3 years ago, to this day exactly, in my college room back at Cambridge University I found myself with a free day. This almost never happened! See, you know the way you see photos of students at Uni fooling around and kicking it in the pub on a Saturday? That wasn’t our lot on my course. … Continue Reading
After our big lunch down by the seaside, I was in no shape for any exercise whatsoever and so off we went on a more of a laidback jaunt around Menorca – this time on a boat, leaving from the port of Mahon (the capital city of Menorca). Now I realise, reading this title back … Continue Reading
Mahon is the capital city of Menorca and it’s one of its prettiest! (Albeit, perhaps even more so in the sunshine). We visited late in the evening when the skies had turned a bit grey (thankfully, we had sunshine in the afternoon for our boat ride) but the greys didn’t take away from the city’s … Continue Reading
I’ve never sailed a boat before. I’ve been on a boat sailed by someone else, I’ve even gotten very very tipsy on many a boat but never gotten round to sailing it. When we got up on this very morning in Menorca, rain clouds standing guard and ready to pour open at any minute, it … Continue Reading
Yup, I’m a biased Brit that loves our gorgeous island! We’re so fortunate to live around such a diverse mix of beautiful natural landmarks and pretty places dotted all across the country. There really is a whole heap of the best places in Great Britain to visit that I’m sure you’ll love. Great Britain has … Continue Reading
Now, although Shanghai isn’t the capital (that honour goes to Beijing), it’s certainly the biggest city in all of China. This all makes it an epic place to explore, especially with a heap of the best things to do in Shanghai that are dotted all across the city. Shanghai has pretty much everything you’d want … Continue Reading
Tokyo is one of the most iconic cities in the world and one of the buzzing cities to visit in Japan. That being said, it’s a totally vast city with so many of the best things to do in Tokyo scattered all across the different neighbourhoods. Far-flung from its small fishing town image (about 200 … Continue Reading
Bangkok is a fun, crazy and exciting city to visit! Chances are you kinda already know this, even if you’ve not visited yet. Its reputation precedes it, with some of the best things to do in Bangkok being dotted all across the city. In the midst of all this activity, the city is also filled … Continue Reading
When you think of visiting the Middle East, thoughts usually turn to destinations like Dubai or visiting iconic places like Petra and the rest of Jordan. That being said, one gem that’s sometimes overlooked is Oman. There are a heap of the best places in Oman that are dotted all across the country, which is … Continue Reading
It probably goes without saying that Jordan is an absolutely beautiful country to visit. There is literally an incredible amount of history, delicious food and a heap of an amazing culture to absorb. There really are so many of the best places in Jordan that are dotted all across the country. For instance, Petra in … Continue Reading
A huge part of why you visit the Galapagos Islands is definitely to see the animals! For starters, almost all of the animals you find in the Galapagos Islands can only ever be found on these islands. Then there’s also the fact that this island is key to Charles Darwin’s Theory of evolution. These islands were visited … Continue Reading
