The New Forest is our favourite UK weekend escape. Wild ponies in the lanes, woodland made for walking and cycling and a relaxing spa to sink into at the end of the day, all make a weekend away in the…
In this vegetarian and vegan guide to Sofia, we share where to find the best vegan Bulgarian food in Sofia. We munched on banitsa, filled our bellies with mish-mash and bob chorba, and explored local markets.
Most people who visit Mallorca fly into Palma and stay on the beaches either side of it. Sóller, north over the Serra de Tramuntana mountains, is a different kind of base: a honey-coloured town of grand houses and orange groves,…
South Africa is one of the most beautiful countries in the world, and Franschhoek might be its most beautiful town. The name means “French Corner.” French Huguenot settlers planted vineyards here in the 1600s and the valley they left behind…
Five days in New York is the perfect amount of time for a first trip: enough to tick off the iconic sights without rushing, with time to wander, soak the city up – and even watch When Harry Met Sally.…
Every “best winter sun” destination list says the same thing: Tenerife, Dubai, the Maldives. They’re not wrong, those places are reliably warm, but the lists all read like a travel brochure, written by someone who hasn’t necessarily been. This one…
Mumbles is a pretty seaside village on the western edge of Swansea Bay, right where the Gower Peninsula begins. It’s known for its Victorian pier and lighthouse, a hilltop medieval castle, a string of independent shops and some of the…
Wondering where to stay in Bangkok without breaking your budget? Well, so were we. While the cost of travel in Thailand can easily be kept to a tight budget, Bangkok is unsurprisingly the most expensive city in Thailand. The majority of travellers…
The best travel affiliate programs, from a blog that actually uses them Most “best travel affiliate programs” lists are written by people who’ve never earned a penny from half the programs they recommend. This one is different.
If you’ve landed here hunting for an Airbnb coupon code, we’ll save you the scrolling: they don’t really exist any more. Airbnb wound down its old referral and new-user discount scheme, so those “£25 off your first stay” links you’ll…