Europe

Iceland is magical whatever time of year you visit. But to get the full Iceland experience, I really think you need to visit Iceland in the winter. I mean, the …

During my university degree, I spend 8 months living in the town of Grenoble, France. I taught English in three primary schools in the Grenoble suburbs, spent my weekend skiing, …

When I lived in Grenoble I took a trip out to Lyon a couple of times. These two French cities are pretty close by but Lyon is far more cosmopolitan …

Ah, Florence. This beautiful Tuscan city on the river Arno is a popular destination and it’s easy to see why. There’s great food, impressive architecture, art, history and shopping. I …

Amsterdam is a popular city break destination if you’re from the UK. It’s easy to get to thanks to cheap flights and even cheaper MegaBus tickets. But, have you ever …

Between September 2011 and May 2012 I lived in Grenoble, France and worked as a language assistant in three separate primary schools around the city. When it wasn’t snowy up …

Snowdonia is a great UK destination for adventure. It’s easy to forget about your own backyard and dream of faraway adventures but I think there are plenty of things to …

If you’re looking for a weekend away from the hustle and bustle of London life then head out of the city and to Swansea Bay. This beautiful stretch of coastline …

A weekend in Cologne, or Koln, is the ideal length of time for visiting this city. You could definitely spend longer but a weekend in Cologne, Germany will give you …

I was amazed on a trip to the Dordogne Valley. I’ve been to France many times for family holidays, university ski trips and even lived in Grenoble for 9 months too. …