My dream Italian dinner party
Italy has always been on my travel bucket list and I was lucky enough to visit Rome at the beginning of this year where I immediately fell in love with the country – like...
Category: Europe
Guest post: 5 places in Barcelona you need to visit*
Who hasn’t wanted to go to Barcelona and get lost for a few days in the Catalan capital? Who wouldn’t want to come and settle in this sun-drenched region, where the beauty of life...
Rome Travel Diary Day 3
On our third and final full day in Rome we decided to try to walk to the Appian Way and the Catacombs where Romans were buried outside of the city walls. We had a...
Rome Travel Diary Day 2
Day 2 was our first full day in Rome and, after a great night’s sleep in the Hotel Miami, we were keen to take our sightseeing up a notch. We stopped for a quick...
Rome Travel Diary Day 1
We flew from Manchester to Rome Ciampino with Ryanair. I know what you’re thinking – Ryanair eugh – but when I’m flying budget or short haul, I almost always fly with Ryanair. They are...
The wonders of Venice: 3 classic destinations you won’t want to miss*
We know all about the canals of Venice, and what a unique city they make it. Let’s face it, if you’re going there for a holiday, you’re going to know all about those before...
Rome travel tips
We’ve just come back from my first trip to Italy which I surprised my boyfriend with for his birthday. We had the very best time sightseeing, eating lots of pasta and drinking plenty of...
Secret treasures: 4 hidden European gems*
Europe is full of a staggering amount of extraordinary holiday destinations and attractions. It’s the sort of place that’s so large and so rich in history, culture and natural beauty that it would be...
Best places to eat in Skiathos
I love Greek food in general and we ate in some really nice places when we went to Skiathos. Popular dishes on this Greek island include moussaka (of course) and gyros which are kebabs...
The best views in Skiathos
Back at the beginning of September (feels like forever ago!) I visited Skiathos, Greece, with my whole family for my cousin’s wedding. I was really excited for a number of reasons – firstly, I...