Seville, Spain – Travel Guide
Unable to bear the cold weather crawling into the UK this November (we’re such wimps!) and with our insatiable love for slow travel trips, Luke and I were adamant that we had to get some winter sun on our faces.…
Charlie Marchant
Charlie is a UK travel blogger who advocates sustainable travel and being more conscious when you travel. She loves coffee, green Thai curry and hiking volcanoes. When she's not blogging, Charlie works in digital marketing. Read more about Charlie here.
Top Sustainable Travel Destinations for 2016
Now that we’re approaching the end of 2015, lists of the top countries to visit in 2016 are cropping up all over the place. The most prominent among these has been Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2016, featuring countries hand-selected…
Best Vegetarian Restaurants in Barcelona
The vegetarian restaurants in Barcelona are some of the best we’ve eaten in. As a country that loves jamón and paella, Spain isn’t known for its vegetarian restaurants. But Barcelona is an exception to the rule. You won’t even believe your eyes…
Can Air Travel Ever Be Sustainable? Taking Responsibility for Our Carbon Footprint
It’s no secret that air travel is harming our environment. Global aviation is responsible for 2% of human induced C02 emissions, and while this figure might seem low, let’s not forget that we’re burning fossil fuels at an unsustainable rate…
5 Unmissable Vegetarian and Vegan Cafes In and Around Bournemouth
With my family’s new home base being in Dorset, I set out on a hunt for delicious vegetarian and vegan cafes in and around Bournemouth. The area isn’t exactly known as a vegetarian and vegan scene compared to more alternative…
Tipi Camping & Stargazing at Dancing Ledge
I never got round to sharing my birthday weekend from back in August. Now that autumn has well and truly overtaken in England, I’m really missing the long summer days that we had. That’s not to say that autumn here…
How to Keep Fit and Stay Healthy While Travelling
Between the odd long haul flight, seemingly endless bus journeys and train rides across countries, and small towns where you end up just snacking on white buns and pre-packaged foods when passing through, travelling can sometimes leave you feeling unfit…
Tourism Disrupts Turtle Nesting in Ostional, Costa Rica
A year ago, Luke and I had an incredible experience witnessing the turtle arribada in the small Costa Rican beach town of Ostional. During an arribada, thousands of turtles come onto the beach to lay their eggs in the sand.…
Coastal Paths, Clean Beaches and Local Heritage in Porthtowan
In England, it’s not unusual to take a family holiday to the same familiar seaside town, often just the closest one to where you live, or one of the really popular ones that actually have sand rather than pebbles. Every…
National Geographic Loses Credibility in Travel Community
After hearing the news that Rupert Murdoch now has a 73% stake in National Geographic from a fellow travel blogger, there was an overwhelming sense of dismay. Only two years ago, I was celebrating 125 years of National Geographic at an exhibition in Taiwan,…