The once sleepy backwater on located on the popular South East Asia tourist trail now has the title of “tubing capital of the world”, it’s also a popular place with party goers. Although is it there still…
Beautiful places: the Xinjiang province, China
The Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is the largest province in China. At 1.6 million km², it’s absolutely huge; but compared to the other tourism hotspots in China, it is relatively unexplored. China is a vast country and varies greatly, but most would agree that Xinjiang is one of its most unique provinces…
Beautiful under-the-radar beaches in Cornwall
White sand, bright sun, emerald sea, and lush vegetation …what is it? The Caribbean? Seychelles? The Maldives? No, this is England. Cornwall County drastically differs from the rest of the United Kingdom. Forget the rains and…
Under-the-radar places to visit in Lisbon for travel snobs
The capital of Portugal is bristling with world-famous landmarks that draw millions of tourists like a magnet. But Lisbon also has a beautiful non-touristy side that teems with hidden gems and vivid experiences lying in wait…
Beautiful places to visit in Osaka, Japan
Osaka is one of the more prominent Japanese tourist destinations and is a place that one must definitely visit if they are making a trip to this beautiful country. While Japan might have plenty of sights…
St Nectans Glen, Cornwall – England’s beautiful hidden gem
St Nectans Glen is a nature reserve in Tintagel, Cornwall which I had the pleasure of visiting in February 2018. This area of magnificent beauty left its impression upon me and now I hold special memories…
The journey is the destination – a day at sea on board the Crown Princess
If you’ve read my other posts about cruising the Mediterranean and the things you need to know beforehand, hopefully, you’ll be getting excited about boarding the ship for the first time. A lot of people (myself…
More than just a tourist trap: 10 reasons to still keep Thailand on your travel list
There’s no denying that Thailand has become overrun with tourists in recent years. People have flocked to Thailand in their millions, each trying to seek out their own little piece of paradise. There are certain Thai…
7 reasons to visit St Ives, Cornwall, England
Holidays in St. Ives are some of the most sought after in England as it’s considered the most beautiful gem in the crown of Cornish resorts. The boundless ocean, rugged cliffs, cosy bays, old buildings, art…
Flight hacking with Jack’s Flight Club
If you love travelling you’ve probably spent quite a few hours searching around for the cheapest flight fares. Of course, you can perpetually monitor flight search aggregators or airlines’ websites in pursuit of bargains but what…