Is it safe to travel alone as a woman? Yes! I never once felt scared in Mexico. I was a bit apprehensive about Mexico City as I’d heard some bad things about it (especially picking up taxis off the street, where there is a risk of kidnapping and assault), but I made sure to research … More The Ultimate Travel Guide to Mexico
Ahhh the art of booking budget flights; people are always surprised at the cheap deals I manage to find online and over the years I’ve become some kind of flight mule, finding and booking flights for friends and family (you’re welcome!) so I thought I’d write this guide with a few pointers on finding better … More How To Find Cheap Flights in Europe (and the World)
It all started with a cannolo *opera music starts up in the background*, gazes fondly into the distance… For the whole year I lived in Rome all everyone could talk about (gastronomically) was Sicilian food. Even if we were eating amazingly well in Florence, Bologna or Rome, people would pat their bellies and say, “Aaaaah … More Sicily: One Week Itinerary
Do Cool Sh*t series: This series is about awesome opportunities that can be found while travelling, starting with my stint as a writer-in-residence at Shakespeare and Co in Paris. Despite living less than two hours from Paris, I’d never visited the French capital or been very interested in it. That is, until I heard of … More Do Cool Sh*t: Live in a bookshop in Paris
Cuba, la linda! J’adore Cuba: It’s so beautiful and varied and one of the top destinations of 2017; this year it felt like everyone and their grandma was travelling to Cuba. To make your time here a little easier, I’ve made a guide of all the things you should know before visiting Cuba, enjoy! Getting … More Guide to Budget Travel in Cuba
