If my recent trip to Alberta in Canada has left you dreaming of your own winter Canadian adventure, you’re in the right place. I am writing this post to help anyone who is thinking of planning a similar road trip through Alberta and to share all of the A-to-B logistics that could save you hours of research. I am also… View Post
Hey guys! I’m back home in Yorkshire after an incredible trip to Alberta and I’m proud to have survived my first Canadian Winter. With temperatures ranging between -30 and -6, it was without a doubt the coldest temperatures I have ever experienced. I avidly checked my weather app the week before we travelled, and I got nervous as I watched… View Post
The Dakota Deluxe is a new boutique hotel the city centre of Leeds and it seems to be a hot topic at the moment. I don’t know about you, but its sultry interiors and dreamy design features have been all over my Instagram feed and I was really excited to hear that this new design hotel had opened its doors… View Post
At the start of January my blog got hacked. Someone or something hacked into the site and infected it with malware, which basically means malicious software. I was at risk of losing my entire site and it was a huge reality check and learning curve for me. At the risk of sounding a bit dramatic, it was one of the… View Post
Over 37 million travellers pass through Doha’s Hamad International Airport each year. But how many of these travellers are taking the time to discover Doha en route to their final destination? I recently got to experience 24-hours in Doha en route from Chiang Mai to Birmingham with Qatar Airways. It felt like a bit of a whirlwind, but we squeezed… View Post
As a travel *influencer* I feel a degree of social responsibility when it comes to topics about ethical and eco-friendly tourism. I only want to promote activities and organisations that are ethical, so the topic of elephants in Chiang Mai is very close to my heart. Elephants are a deep-rooted part of the Thai culture and they have a special… View Post
One of the most exciting parts of my recent trip to Chiang Mai was getting to fly there and back in Qatar Airway’s business class. Having flown with Qatar Airways in business class once before, I knew how much of a treat I was in for. The prospect of the long-haul journey suddenly became much more appealing and ‘do-able’, knowing… View Post
Before the blog was born and before I really knew what I wanted from life, I embarked on a 4-week backpacking adventure to Thailand with 3 of my best friends. I was 19 at the time and the trip was my first real experience of independent travel (without parents). It was the well-trodden Thai traveller route that many now see… View Post
After my ski trip to Verbier in December 2017, I’ve put together this handy resort guide to Verbier for anyone considering a trip to this glamorous Swiss ski resort. An Introduction to Verbier Verbier is one of Switzerland’s best-known ski resorts and the largest in the 4 Vallées ski area. With its stunning location, challenging pistes and legendary après-ski, Verbier… View Post
My stomach burst with nerves as I read the text over breakfast at Cordée des Alpes. It was Lucie from the hotel letting me know that the weather conditions were good and that the paragliding could go ahead at 11am that morning. The day before I was told it would be highly unlikely that I would get to paraglide because… View Post
