A glass of Orange – the perfect jetlag cure

Orange Wine Festival

There’s always a danger when you come home from a trip of post-holiday blues setting in. Couple that with a hefty case of jetlag and the thought of going back to work – it’s not a happy recipe. We’ve just got back from an amazing 7-week trip to Europe, and while it’s lovely to be … Read more

English country charm, Blenheim Palace elegance and a very early Christmas

Weekly Edition - Frinton-on-Sea

Isn’t travel interesting? No matter how long you’re away for – the structure is always the same. Whether it’s a week, a year or – like us now: 7 weeks. You start with being crazily busy, like our first week away this trip where we went to Italy for a wedding and ended up travelling … Read more

Which is older – St Albans or London?

London and St Albans

Of course, everyone’s heard of London, but not everyone knows St Albans. It’s a beautiful historic town just north of London, and in this Weekly Edition we visit both. So whilst catching up with a host of friends, we get a chance to check out some of the oldest parts of England. And by the … Read more

A Norfolk beach, a Suffolk snack, a Sussex catch-up and an Essex birthday bash

A Norfolk beach, a Suffolk snack, a Sussex catch-up and an Essex birthday bash

One thing we love about travelling around the UK – apart from seeing family and friends – is seeing the different counties. Each one (there are 48 counties just in England) has a completely different feel and history to it. And in this Weekly Edition, we’re visiting four of them. Millions of people visit the … Read more

How to travel light, pack smart and stay stylish

Lifting your luggage can be part of your cardio workout, but if you want to breeze through the airport in style here are our tips on how to travel light. BROUGHT TO YOU BY SYDNEY AIRPORT The thought of travel is romantic and exciting, but there’s nothing romantic about building up a sweat hauling your … Read more

Little Havana, Miami – is it anything like the real thing?

What's Little Havana, Miami like?

Miami, Florida is only 90 miles from Cuba’s coast. Being the closest American city to Cuba, it makes sense that the people who made the move Stateside have developed a Little Havana of their own there. But how similar is Miami’s version of Cuba’s capital to the real thing? Thanks to its significant Cuban expat … Read more

To Italy for love – Bergamo, Lake Iseo and a Swedish wedding

Lake Iseo Italy

Our feet have hardly touched the ground in England before we’re on the road again. We’re now in Italy – in the little town of Bergamo north of Milan. It’s a part of Italy we haven’t been to before, so – even though we’re only here for a night – we’re keen to get as much … Read more

Why you shouldn’t be afraid to visit Naples

Is Naples safe? Naples Italy castle on the sea

When you say you’re going to Italy, everyone’s excited. But if you say you’re going to Naples, people seem worried. “Why would you want to go there?” “Aren’t you scared?” “I’ve heard there’s nothing to see – you really should just skip it and go down to the Amalfi Coast.” Rumours about Naples have travelled … Read more