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Europe

There’s more to discover in Europe than you might think. From historic cities to lush green landscapes, Europe is home to so many beautiful places. Take a slow travel trip to Barcelona, get lost in a maze of streets in Granda, explore magnificent lakes in Macedonia, immerse yourself in Bulgarian history, and go by train across Poland.

A Weekend in Porto, Portugal

Planning a weekend in Porto? Our guide to 48 hours in Porto uncovers the best things to do, the best cafes and restaurants and the nicest places to stay. Make the most of your northern Portuguese city break!

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Lisbon or Porto: Which Portuguese City To Choose?

Lisbon or Porto — Por que não ambos? (Why not both?)

If we’re telling the truth, we loved Lisbon and Porto so much that it’s hard to choose. The best outcome is getting both into your Portugal travel itinerary, but if you’re tight on time and have to choose between the two gorgeous cities of Lisbon and Porto then this Lisbon vs Porto guide is for you.

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Lincoln Travel Guide

Tucked away in a corner of the Midlands, the medieval town of Lincoln flies under the radar when compared to its neighbouring cities. However, quaint and quirky Lincoln really does have it all. This small cathedral city is steeped in history and it shows, from the Norman-built castle to the Gothic cathedral that stood proudly as the tallest building in the world for 238 years. Combined with fascinating architecture, mouth-watering restaurants, cute cafes and eccentric independent boutiques, Lincoln has something for everyone.

6 mins read
St Michaels Mount - Cornwall Travel Guide

Cornwall Travel Guide

There’s a reason Cornwall is one of the UK’s best summer holiday destinations. This gorgeous region is home to rugged coastal walks, beautiful sandy beaches and magical castle ruins. Not to mention some of the best seaside grub around too. In this Cornwall travel guide, I share my favourite places to visit in Cornwall.

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Best Things To Do in Liverpool - Liverpool Travel Guide - Charlie on Travel

Liverpool Travel Guide

Liverpool is one of the UK cities I love the most. If I lived up north in the UK, there’s no doubt that Liverpool is where I’d want to be. This northern city is a favourite of mine and Luke’s for its gorgeous Royal Albert Dock, eclectic mix of old industrial buildings and modern architecture, great coffee shops and cheap pints.

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Dorset Travel Guide

Dorset is the perfect UK summer destination this year for socially-distanced walking routes, rural viewpoints, large beaches and great history. Plan ahead and you’ll be able to choose places to visit and walking routes where you’ll only see a handful of other people.

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Edinburgh Travel Guide

Edinburgh is top of the wish list for many travellers to the UK. The Royal Mile, the cobbled streets and grand castle, the tartan kilts and bagpipes, the haggis and Scottish whiskey, are what this capital city is known for. In this Edinburgh travel guide, we explore the best of Scotland’s capital city.

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Small Businesses in Brighton to Support During Coronavirus

Support small and local businesses in Brighton during the Coronavirus lockdown. We’ve put together a list of our favourite small and independent businesses in Brighton who are still running during the UK’s lockdown.

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London Travel Guide

The closest city to my hometown, London has a special place in my heart. The UK‘s capital city has blossomed into a melting pot of culture, art and cuisine. Whether you’re chowing down on snacks at Borough Market, watching a Shakespeare play on the Thames or into indie gigs in Shoreditch, London has something for everyone. This London travel guide takes you through the best of the city.

9 mins read

How to Find Sustainable Travel Accommodation in Europe

The inescapable truth is that tourism leaves behind a carbon footprint, but we can all take steps to tread more lightly. In Europe, the eco-conscious traveller can search out sustainable travel accommodation that’s greener and reduces our carbon footprint.

6 mins read
Slow Travel in Seville at Plaza de Espana

Spain’s Best Cities

Our list of the best places to visit in Spain has something for everyone: beautiful cities, charming fishing villages, blissful Mediterranean islands and unforgettable culture. In fact, the most difficult part of a trip to Spain might be planning which parts to visit first!

10 mins read

A Weekend in Brighton, From Locals

As Brighton locals, we know what makes a great weekend in Brighton. We all need a weekend filling our lungs to the brim with salty sea air sometimes. If you’ve decided on a spontaneous seaside trip then our guide has all the best things to do in Brighton this weekend.

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