I have a special place in my heart for North Africa. It combines all the things I love about the Mediterranean: the relaxation of a land that’s too hot to run around all day, the mystery of Arab cultures, the history of the countless civilisations that have passed through it’s land, great food and weather […]
Perhaps it is Turkey’s immense size that has kept prices so low in comparison to other Mediterranean destinations, however it should not be seen as any of the popular tourist destinations’ poor cousin. Culturally, historically and as far as tourist attractions and beaches are concerned, Turkey has just as much to offer as any north […]
Just off the northern coast of Greece, near the city of Kavala, is Thassos, a small island with all the magic one can find anywhere in Greece. Holidays in Thassos are abrim with variation, all the different plant life of the mainland competing with the harsher island herbs, under the eye of Mt. Ipsaron, everything […]
They say that you can never know what a country is really like unless you’ve lived there for a few months. But moving to a new country is expensive and very difficult. There are so many things for you to take into account when you arrive, so many new rules, sometimes a new language. So […]
Living in London is expensive enough without travelling around the UK. And sure there are plenty of beautiful sites in London that people from all over the world travel to see. But sometimes the stress, the noise and the tourists all get a bit too much. However, train fare can sometimes be prohibitively expensive.
That is […]
A couple of years back I had a girlfriend in Manchester and, living in London, it was difficult for us to see each other very often. Booking train tickets 2 weeks in advance to get a decent deal is not always an option, as you never know when your weekend will suddenly free up, and […]
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