Global Gallivanting

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Category : Travel Guides

My Perfect 3 Day Porto Itinerary & Travel Guide (2026)

Anna
Portugal’s second city, Porto, is one of the most soulful, characterful and atmospheric cities in Europe and somewhere that completely won me over. Tumbling down steep hillsides to the Douro River, with its colourful tiled houses, baroque churches, ornate azulejo panels and centuries-old port wine cellars lining the opposite bank,......

Koh Nang Yuan Island – A Little Slice of Paradise

Anna
I thought I’d seen the most beautiful islands Thailand had to offer — and then I visited Koh Nang Yuan. A trio of tiny islands connected by one impossibly white sandbar, with water so clear it barely looks real. Not surprisingly, Koh Nang Yuan is one of the most unique......

My Guide to The Best Beaches in Phuket (2026)

Anna
Phuket’s beaches are undeniably beautiful but let me start with something most holiday brochures won’t tell you: Many of Phuket’s west coast beaches are heavily developed, unabashedly commercial, and some of its most famous beaches are ringed with sun loungers, jet ski operators, and souvenir stalls. That’s not a reason......

My Phuket Food Guide + Shopping & Nightlife (2026)

Anna
Thailand’s largest island may be famous for its beaches, but that’s just one of the things that makes Phuket worth visiting. As Thailand’s first and only UNESCO City of Gastronomy, Phuket is a bustling hub of food, nightlife and shopping. It’s paradise not just for beach lovers but foodies, party......