Ahh, the dreaded L word. Lockdown 3.0 as it’s now been coined (top marks for originality, I must say,) the word people, myself included, now whisper in conversation as if an expletive, as to not do the persons on the Read more…
Europe. Home to 50 sovereign states, covering over 10 million square metres and 6.8% of the Earth’s land area. It’s diverse, contemporary, historical and beautiful. It’s also an absolute minefield when it comes to choosing which destination to visit. Luckily, Read more…
Colombia – hugely diverse, wonderfully vibrant and colourful. It’s safe to say our time spent in Colombia has been some of our most-loved. When we visited, we spent close to five weeks in Colombia, and there were changes I’d make Read more…
We’ve all had poor experiences on the road. Buses that break down, delayed flights, awful border crossings and miserable hostels. But there are a few terrible experiences which stick out like a sore thumb. This is one of them. We’d Read more…
Choose your destination Work out costings Analyse your incomings/outgoings Find extra sources of income Credit and debit cards Pack up and go! The decision was made. We were going to take a sabbatical from work, pack up all of our Read more…
If you’ve read this blog before, you’ll know that I love a good listicle; and that I’ve been fortunate enough to have travelled to a number of places in the world during my short 26 years of living. Combine the Read more…
Miami: one of my favourite places in the world. We’ve been on two separate occasions and loved both equally. The first was on the back of a trip to New York with Joelle’s family for her 30th celebrations, and the Read more…
Brazil is huge. In terms of population, it’s the fifth most populated country in the world. In terms of land area, it sits in fifth again; owning to a whopping 8.51 million square kilometres of land. It also plays home Read more…
Dublin, capital of the Republic of Ireland, the home of Guinness and one of the best short breaks you can take from the UK, in my opinion. Just a quick 40-minute flight from Manchester on nobody’s favourite airline (Ryanair), we Read more…
Commonly cited for having some of the best beaches in Europe, The Algarve in Portugal is home to miles and miles of stunning coastline. Despite only being a three-hour flight from Manchester, The Algarve isn’t somewhere we’d visited before now. Read more…
