Category : Travel Tips

Local Secrets Guide to Sofia, Bulgaria

AnnaAugust 3, 2015October 23, 2022

There’s no substitute for local knowledge! So in this new series I find out all the insider info and hidden gems from the people who really know a place – the locals! Local Secrets Guide to Sofia, Bulgaria Adriana Vassilkova is from Sofia, Bulgaria’s charming, underrated and great value capital.......

The Cheapest Countries to Visit in Europe

AnnaJuly 26, 2015October 15, 2023

Europe is a fascinating and diverse continent, full of beautiful and iconic cities with beguiling architecture, incredible history, diverse cultures and amazing food. Visiting some of the most iconic European destinations doesn’t come cheap. But you if think traveling in Europe is too expensive, think again! If you’re smart you can......

A Backpacker’s Travel Guide to Rome

AnnaJuly 25, 2015August 1, 2023

A Backpacker’s Travel Guide to Rome Rome! It’s not hard to see why Italy’s capital is known as ‘The Eternal City,’ there really is history and ancient ruins around every corner. With so much history and culture combined with beauty, incredible food and that Italian passion, Rome really is a place that......

How To Avoid The Crowds When Visiting The Sistine Chapel & Vatican

AnnaJuly 25, 2015February 9, 2024

Visiting the Vatican is an essential Rome experience and any visit to ‘The Eternal City’ would be incomplete without seeing the masterpiece that is the Sistine Chapel. The Vatican Museums are massive and get so crowded it can get overwhelming, but don’t worry with a bit of forward planning you......

The Perfect Weekend in Rome: A 3 Day Itinerary

AnnaJuly 13, 2015September 12, 2023

The Perfect Weekend in Rome: A 3 Day Itinerary Rome! It’s not hard to see why Italy’s capital is known as ‘The Eternal City’. There really is history and ancient ruins around every corner of this charismatic city. There is so much to see and do in Rome that it really......

5 Best European Weekend Breaks

AnnaMay 27, 2015May 3, 2023

Fancy a Weekend Break in Europe? Europe! Is there anywhere that has such a mix of cultures and history so close together? Spending time away from Europe makes me realise how lucky I am to have this fascinating and diverse continent on the doorstep from the UK. Exploring Europe doesn’t have......

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Category : Travel Tips

Local Secrets Guide to Sofia, Bulgaria

The Cheapest Countries to Visit in Europe

A Backpacker’s Travel Guide to Rome

How To Avoid The Crowds When Visiting The Sistine Chapel & Vatican

The Perfect Weekend in Rome: A 3 Day Itinerary

5 Best European Weekend Breaks

Phuket vs Bali – Which Island Should You Visit?

How to Prepare for Travel & Handle Flight Disruptions with AirHelp+

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My Guide to Koh Lanta – The Hidden Gem of the Andaman Islands

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