In August I did a tour to Stirling Castle and Loch Lomond National Park from Glasgow with Discover Scotland. When I think of Scotland castles and lochs ... Read More
24 hours in Stockholm, Sweden
One of the great things about travelling in Europe is the cheap flights available between the cities there. Renee and I bought some ridiculously cheap ... Read More
36 hours in Reykjavik
Iceland was a country I'd aspired to visit for some time having read Kaelene's blog Unlocking Kiki for several years. When I spent 36 hours in ... Read More
10 things to see in Oslo
I can struggle to find the beauty in big cities and start by seeking out singular factors which make them endearing. Oslo is large and spread out but not ... Read More
36 Hours in Bergen
Renee and I took an overnight train from Oslo thinking we'd maximise our time, have 36 hours in Bergen, and save the cost of a night's accommodation. In ... Read More
48 hours in Luxembourg
I spent just 48 hours in Luxembourg City in July. Luxembourg, a small country surrounded by Belgium, Germany and France seemed polarising as a destination ... Read More
Experiencing Barcelona’s Bunkers del Carmel
Barcelona is the city that first made the idea of a world to explore outside of New Zealand real for me. I was 6 years old in 1992 when Barcelona held the ... Read More
Exploring Madrid with Secret Food Tours
The highlight of my visit to Madrid was the tour we did with Secret Food Tours. Renee and I met our guide Jorge, complete with an unmissable Orange ... Read More
36 hours in Lisbon
On our 20 minute walk from the railway station to our hotel Renee and I were offered weed twice, both times when we'd stopped so that Renee could consult ... Read More
36 hours in Porto
Hitting the ground running to make the most of our 36 hours in Porto, it was only by pure luck that Renee and I found our accommodation without stress and ... Read More
