I’m not sure what is going to happen over the coming weeks, as this coronavirus thing starts to put a hold on travel plans and create a bit of stress and difficulty for most of us. As long as you follow the current guidance from public health authorities, and adhere to social distancing standards, getting […]
Krakow is the former capital of Poland and the area of Wawel was once the royal residence. The times of peace here during the golden ages were superseded by some of the most horrific periods in history. Today Krakow is worth a visit for many reasons. What’s great is that there is plenty to enjoy […]
Since the Lord of the Rings trilogy was filmed in New Zealand, it’s become a much more sought after destination. However, New Zealand had always been a popular gap year and back packer experience when I was younger (20 years ago!). In fact it was one of the first countries I visited when on an […]
I can sleep anywhere. And I can sleep more than I need to, even more than a teenager. Basically at any time, and wherever I am – I’m a sleeper. Even standing up – although that’s just ‘snoozing’ really. But being able to sleep a lot, at the end of a long haul trip, doesn’t […]
Happy Chinese New Year! With jade being a popular gift in Chinese culture it’s the perfect time to share my latest creative travel experience – jade carving in New Zealand.
Back in March, when the first Brexit deadline was imminent, I wrote a post to help with preparing for travels to Europe after Brexit. Since then very little has changed other than the date being moved from March to October and now to 31 January. Currently it looks like there might be a withdrawal agreement […]