2023 was an incredibly exciting book year for me, but not in the way you might expect… It came in the form of a big life change and...

A fun fact about me and my partner is that we met in New York: the first stop on a three-week road trip across Southern USA, run by Trek...

One cold, dark night in England’s bleak mid-winter (the worst time of year: when Christmas is over but two months of dark winter days...

As mentioned in my previous blog post, 2022 was a pretty hectic one for us. Whilst it was all very exciting and life changing stuff,...

Eight months ago, I fulfilled one of my most romantic life ambitions: visiting Paris in the spring with the love of my life. Since then,...

When I was a little girl, my mum gave me a newspaper clipping of an Italian garden (pictured below) and told me we would go there...

2021 was another great year for reading, in which I managed to sustain my momentum from the previous year and read over 50 books....

Visiting Edinburgh at Christmas has been on my bucket list for a long time. So, with COVID continuing to make travel abroad more...

It's a truth widely known by travellers and holiday-makers alike that you never make the most of your home country - too busy as we are...

For all of its faults, 2020 certainly did give us a lot more time to read (and indulge in some much needed escapism!) I managed to read...

After spending three days in Berlin, we flew to Poland, where we only had 48 hours to soak up as much of the culture as possible. We flew...

A month before the world shut down with the coronavirus pandemic, we were lucky enough to sneak in a holiday to Germany and Poland. At...

A lot of us are finding that we have more time on our hands at the moment, and may be looking for some ways to fill that time, as well as...

Being big lovers of both travel and reading, going travelling for a year was the perfect opportunity for us to get lots of reading done!...

Nick and I are both huge Disney fans, and spent the two weeks before moving in together fulfilling my lifelong dream of visiting Disney...

It has been a very long time since I last uploaded a blog post, but with good reason. Since visiting our final destination of Tokyo… we...

After spending the past month living in campervans in the middle of Australia and New Zealand’s winter, we were more than ready for a bit...

After coming ashore on the South Island, we drove from Picton down to Kaikoura. During this journey, we got to see a colony of New...

As soon as we picked up the campervan and got on the road in Auckland, I knew that I was going to like New Zealand. Surprisingly, it...

Returning to Australia felt like coming home after a holiday. With the help of a serviced apartment in Perth, we were able to do our...