Mexico To Belize After my journey from Mexico City to Cancun – 2.5 hours on a turbulent plane journey then 6 hours on a coach with Ado bus services to Chetumal (that’s the Express bus too!) I made it to Belize… Chetumal is the gateway to the Ambergris Caye and getting there is like one… Continue Reading…
When they said Mexican wrestling was ‘acrobatic,’ I was expecting something out of Cirque de Soleil; wrestlers swinging into the ring from above, performing graceful little pirouettes and prancing around on their toes, skilfully avoiding their opponent. Then they said ‘Well actually it’s more like free fighting.’ So then I imagined cage fighting with no… Continue Reading…
My first 24 hours in Mexico City didn’t exactly go according to plan. Here’s the funny story of my Mexico experience and being a gringo in Mexico City. When they said: ´Be careful walking in Mexico City at night.´ – I took a cab from the airport. When they said: ´Mexican men love blondes and… Continue Reading…
Want to know the best places to eat, drink and be seen in Israel’s cosmopolitan capital? Here’s our guide to Tel Aviv at night and those ‘hidden’ places that only the locals know (until now that is…) The 5 Best Hidden Bars in Tel Aviv A small cozy bar belonging to the well known ‘meat bar’… Continue Reading…
Trekking in Pakistan Pakistan may not be on the top of your bucket list or even appear at all, but this country definitely should be! Trekking in Pakistan delivers beautiful, staggering scenery and some of the world’s highest mountains, it’s a hiker’s paradise. Pakistan may not be on the top of your bucket list or… Continue Reading…
It’s pretty, it’s relaxing and it has fab nightlife! This city has everything and possibly even more that you’ll ever need in a city break, and after thinking that Budapest is just for romantics… …it has certainly proved me wrong. This sprawling city is for anyone interested in history, spas, shopping, eating out, sightseeing and… Continue Reading…
Most of the time travelling solo is amazing but there are days when it can feel too much. In this article I share some of my travel stories about the downsides of travelling solo Downsides of Travelling Solo Sometimes when you travel, you just have one of those days where everything seems like such a… Continue Reading…
I had been warned about the Budapest taxis: about the drivers that try and charge you double the actual price. Even when you arrive in the airport there are signs telling you to book through the official taxi ranks and to decline any that approach you outside. So, I decided to opt for the airport… Continue Reading…
Well, I’ve arrived at the airport anyway! After arriving super early to sample my first airport lounge, I couldn’t check in for 2 hours! Then, after I had sat opposite the big draughty doors of the North Gatwick terminal for nearly the whole time, I realised ‘I didn’t have to check in at all’ as I… Continue Reading…
When did it happen? One minute I am a carefree twenty-five year old with my whole travelling life ahead of me: the next, I’ve arrived at my mid-thirties. And the question that I regularly ask myself is: Am I too old to travel? My friends are all settling down, have children, mortgages and responsibilities. Me? It’s now more than… Continue Reading…
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