Regardless of whether you have any personal connection to the Holocaust, the opportunity to visit Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum is a chance to witness an important piece of humanities horrific history. Prepare yourself for an emotional, yet unforgettable journey of human suffering. As well as a detailed account of my visit, I also include a detailed guide to visiting.
Durham is a charming historic town in England, famous for its castle and cathedral. Use this guide to help you plan what to do, see, and where to eat in Durham.
Warsaw is often overlooked by visitors for the more popular city of Krakow, but this amazing city has lots to see and do. Destroyed during the Second World War, Warsaw was completely rebuilt in keeping with the historical styles. Highlights include the Royal Castle, the historic old town and market square, and the opportunity to learn more about their Soviet occupation and the Nazi Holocaust.
This is my detailed self-drive Itinerary around Iceland including both the famous Ring Road and Golden Circle. Highlights include powerful waterfalls, stunning scenery, glaciers, black sand beaches, horse riding, and hot springs, all set within a very dramatic volcanic landscape.
Iceland is an expensive destination, but don’t let that put you off, because there are lots of ways you can save money. Follow these top budget tips and you too can afford to holiday in Iceland.
Everything you need to know about visiting hot springs in Iceland, including what to take with you and what to do before entering the hot spring. It also provides a detailed list of the best hot spring locations in Iceland, including luxury, budget, and free hot springs.
If you are visiting Iceland, then I thoroughly recommend you take the opportunity to enjoy a horse riding adventure in the stunning and dramatic Icelandic landscape. Experience the unique gaits of the Icelandic horses which include the tölt and Valhopp.
With its unpredictable weather, it can be hard to decide what to pack for your trip to Iceland. Don’t leave home without these essential items packed in your bag.
Being on a budget doesn’t mean that you have to miss out on the joys of travelling. I’ve put together a MASSIVE list of over 40 ways that you can save money whilst travelling on a budget. These are tips that I’ve put together over my years of travelling, so enjoy, and happy (budget) travels!
It’s been on my bucket list to see Puffins for some time, so we headed to the Farne Islands in Northumberland which are famous for its grey seals and nesting seabirds. We took a boat tour around the islands and landed in Inner Farne to get a close up of the puffins, kittiwakes, fulmars, guillemots, razorbills, sandwich terns, common terns, shags and eider ducks.