I am the type of person who likes to plan my trips, getaways and weekends well in advance. But sometimes, I travel impulsively. Bristol was my whim. It was sunny in London and the surrounding area for a few days. So I decided to visit this colourful city. Bristol is surprisingly bigger than I thought…
When I visited Manchester last year, one thing I was excited about was discovering the Manchester street art scene. The cool Northern Quarter is the best place to explore street art in Manchester. Home to countless cafes, independent shops, restaurants and bars, the neighbourhood is a great place to stroll through. The self-guided tour is…
Planning a trip to the capital of the Grand Est region (previously Alsace, Champagne-Ardenne and Lorraine) and wondering where to stay in Strasbourg? During my visit last September, I stayed in the lovely voco Strasbourg Centre – The Garden. The hotel is ideally located close to the train station and attractions, making it an perfect…
I have said it often: there is more to Japan than big cities and the Golden Route. When planning a first visit to Japan, chances are that most tourists will not consider adding the smaller towns or villages to their itinerary. If your idea of Japan is walking into the cute fashion shops, eating Instagrammable…
Reims is located in Champagne-Ardenne, in the Grand-Est region. Located just about 150 kilometres from Paris, Reims makes a great weekend break from the capital. Home to Champagne and Reims Cathedral, with numerous major attractions including 4 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Reims is a city to include in your France’s itinerary. Planning a wider trip?…
