Getting around Rome, or any foreign city, in a foreign language, can be intimidating and a bit scary. Now that I live in London, I’m ok navigating new European cities solo, since I have every Londoner’s favourite secret weapon up my sleeve – the Citymapper app. This guide breaks down everything you need to know…
After two years of pandemic postponements, we finally took our honeymoon: one week in Rome, and ten days on the Amalfi Coast and Capri. Our trip was equal parts indulgent and relaxing, along with chaotic Italian travel moments (including some public disgrace…). The Amalfi Coast is nothing short of glamorous – Positano sunsets with Aperol…
Planning the perfect trip to Rome can feel overwhelming – there’s a lot to see, and even more to eat. We spent our honeymoon in Italy, and I’ve put together this 4-day Rome itinerary based on our week there, to help you make the most of your time in the Eternal City. The most striking…
Planning a girls’ trip to London? IMHO, London is one of the best cities in the world for a girls’ trip – think rooftop cocktails, excellent shopping, bottomless brunches and afternoon tea. But since London has absolutely everything, it can be hard to know where to start and how to fit it all in. I’ve…
Iceland’s Ring Road is one of the most dramatic road trips in the world, winding through volcanic landscapes, glaciers, black sand beaches, and thundering waterfalls. But planning a trip to Iceland can feel daunting, especially if you’re trying to see as much as possible without overpacking your days. We drove the Ring Road, also called…
If you’re concerned about whether South Africa is safe for tourists, the short answer to this is “yes, but…”. Although there is a high crime rate in South Africa generally, most of it takes place outside of areas that tourists are likely to go to. I’ve read a lot of blog posts, including ones written…