Itinerary Planning

Visiting the Derbyshire Peak District

Trying to decide where to visit in England outside of London often comes with the suggestion of the Cotswolds. I […]

If the last week in June is an indication of things to come then July 2026 is likely to go

In Europe there are often jokes about foreign tourists who try to see everything in one trip, with the punchline

I wanted to give you a taste of what it is like to visit Burgundy. The cities, towns and medieval

I wanted to share my visit to Porto without any pretence. This is not an ultimate guide to Porto, nor

I wanted to give you a snapshot of my latest visit to Budapest. The capital of Hungary is an amazing

One of the common questions I see from travellers is “Is Europe closed on Sundays?” I can understand the concern.

Julia Doust / 23 February 2026

Most travellers will fall into the “hidden gems” trap one way or another. You plan to go to a city,

Julia Doust / 16 February 2026

So many travel videos claim to be the ultimate guide to Madrid, or tell you the 25 things you cannot