The Sagrada Familia is one Barcelona’s best known features and the pièce de résistance of Spanish architect Antoni Gaudi. Having visited Barcelona on numerous occasions, I’ve seen my fair share…
I’ve made Manchester my home for over 4 years now, and I’m constantly learning new things about the city and its history. Manchester is best known for its football culture,…
After 3 visits to Barcelona, I’ve tried almost everything Barcelona has to offer for tourists, so I decided to put my experience to good use and create an itinerary for…
Located in the north of England, just south of Manchester, the Peak District was the very first national park in the UK. The area covers almost 1500km² spanning a number…
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Wales is home to stunning landscapes and has become a popular destination for outdoor activities from hiking to zip lining. It's also home to many waterfalls, including a few that…
If you’ve not already travelled to ‘The City of Lights’, it should be high up on your bucket list of places to see. Paris has something for everyone from the…
Manchester is one of the UK's largest and most popular cities, establishing itself during the industrial revolution and now arguable the home of football, bands and soap operas. Not only…
London is undeniably one of the world's greatest cities and home to many iconic British attractions including Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and, of course, the beloved London bus. The city…
Once the most important city in Europe, today Rome is a bucket list destination on any European itinerary and is increasingly becoming popular with solo travellers. My second ever solo…
Budapest was created when thee cities, Buda, Obuda and Pest, joined forces to create the great Hungarian capital around 150 years ago. Buda is the quieter, classier side on the…
