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Angkor Wat: Get the most out of your visit
Angkor Wat, and the archaeological park that encompasses it, spreads over 400 square kilometers. It is huge. I don’t think I quite understood the scope of how big this UNESCO World Heritage site was until I reached Cambodia and was standing with the scores of …
Discovering Angkor Wat, Cambodia
Visiting Angkor Wat Cambodia was a highlight of my month-long adventure around SE Asia. And it’s now hard to think about Cambodia’s beautiful landscape without picturing the stunning setting of Angkor Wat. Probably one of the most recognised and important archaeological sites of South-East Asia, …
In search of Menorca’s best beaches
Did you know that Menorca boasts more beaches than Ibiza and Majorca combined? It’s just one of the many surprising facts about this Balearic Island that’s often overlooked. When I first visited here many a year ago I was unsure as to what to expect. …
Blogging-on-the-go: DSLR v Camera Phone
We take a Nokia Lumia and a DSLR camera out for the day to see how they compare on camera quality. Which one is better for blogging-on-the-go?
Iceland: The land of fire and ice
Although only around four hours from the UK by plane, Iceland’s other-worldly landscapes feel like a world away.
Colours of Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast, Italy
The kaleidoscopic palette of colour of this corner of the Campania region in southern Italy is undoubtedly what makes it one of the country’s most beautiful – and popular to visit.
A mini guide to Bruges’ best pubs
Great beer is to Belgium what great wine is to the French – it’s more an artform than a beverage. It’s arguably the world’s best destination for all things beer-related (and waffles…and chocolate…). Therefore, no trip to Bruges is complete without a visit to some of its …
A tale of two Tanzanias
The Kilimanjaro challenge… “Jambo! Not far now, not far,” my guide proclaimed as he bounced past me with a toothy grin. I had the distinct impression he was lying to me. We had been walking for four hours now in freezing -15°C temperatures, trudging slow …
Barefoot hiking in Nendaz, Switzerland
Nendaz, a popular ski resort in the Valais region of Switzerland, is a hiker’s paradise in summer.
Igloo living in Engelberg, Switzerland
It’s not everyday you get the chance to stay in an igloo, let alone one with its own bar and hot tub, so when I was offered the chance to pay a visit to the cool-as-ice Iglu Dorf on a last-minute ski trip to pretty Engelberg …