Experiencing Finland’s Midnight Sun
Have you ever seen the sun set at midnight? Neither had we until we visited the sleepy, but stunning, town of Hossa, North-East Finland.
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8 feelings I went through when I quit my job to go travelling
Thinking about quitting your job to go travelling? Prepare for all the feelings that comes with it! Nikki shares the highs and lows she experienced before she found herself sitting on a flight across the world.
Escape to the country: 5 British rural escapes
Don’t get me wrong, city breaks are wonderful. And I have an endless list of European cities that I’d like to visit some day soon – Edinburgh, Lisbon, Florence and Reykjavik to name a few. But this year, I’m hoping it becomes the Year of …
The best beach in Dublin: Dollymount Strand
Dublin is a fun, lively city that has plenty of bars, pubs and clubs to keep you occupied. But what if you wanted a slower pace to your weekend away in Ireland’s bustling capital? Look no further than Dollymount Strand, Clontarf – the best beach …
5 tips for Greek island hopping
One of my favourite summer holidays was my Greek island hopping adventure with my housemates. With just a 28ltr backpack, a strong supply of sun cream and enough bikinis to dress all of the Victoria’s Secret Angels between the five of us, we took off. …
What to do in Bruges: Weekend Guide
Arriving in Bruges is like stepping into a fairy tale. And although discovering this city is best on foot without a map, I wanted to narrow down the essentials must-sees and dos. So here’s our Weekender’s Guide on what to do in Bruges! The streets …
Snapshots of Lake Bled: Interrailing 2013
It’s been a while since my last interrailing installment but this one is a good’un. After our fantastic long weekend in Budapest, we took another night train (this one wasn’t nearly as luxurious as the one from Berlin; we shared a six seater cabin with …
A weekend guide to Paris
Nikki Canning discovers just how much sightseeing and people watching you can fit into 48 hours in the French capital. Read her weekend guide to Paris if you want to get the most out of your next weekend away… Paris, je t’aime. Even in …