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26 Unusual Things to do in Hampshire

26 Unusual Things to do in Hampshire

I've always had the travel bug and a desire to seek out unique experiences. So, growing up in the county, I had a lot of time to seek out unusual things to do in Hampshire. The big attractions in Hampshire are well known. From Paultons Park and National Motor Museum....

7 Best Dinner, Bed and Breakfast Deals, Scotland [2024]

7 Best Dinner, Bed and Breakfast Deals, Scotland [2024]

Are you on the search for the best 1 or 2 night dinner, bed and breakfast deal Scotland? This guide reveals the best options in the majestic country of Scotland. Offering a full-board luxury package for a dreamy getaway. I've focused on stays that give you something...

33 Things to do in Frome, Somerset | A Locals Guide (2024)

33 Things to do in Frome, Somerset | A Locals Guide (2024)

You've probably landed on this page because you're planning a weekend (or longer) visit to Frome, Somerset. Well.....you picked well! I'm excited to share all my local knowledge of this quirky little town so you can make the best of your time. Below, you'll find the...

London Breaks by Train | 11 Best Escapes for 2024

London Breaks by Train | 11 Best Escapes for 2024

Find out what the 11 best London breaks by train are for 2023. Including city, coastal and country getaways to make the most of your weekends, without the need of a car! When I lived in London, like many, I didn't own a car, so travelling by train was essential if I...

19 Best Hotels with Sea View and Balcony [UK, 2024]

19 Best Hotels with Sea View and Balcony [UK, 2024]

In this hotels with sea view and balcony UK guide, I've hunted down the best hotels available. All with good reviews, comfortable facilities and views that will guarantee a memorable getaway Being an island, the UK boasts a vast array of water-facing hotels. The only...

A perfect week at the best surf camp in Lombok

A perfect week at the best surf camp in Lombok

As a newbie to surfing, I was looking for a surf camp in Indonesia that could teach me the basics. Ideally in a place that ditched the crowds that you find on Bali. After some research, I found that Lombok had just what I was looking for. Lombok surf spots have it all...

How to spend an adventurous weekend in Qatar

How to spend an adventurous weekend in Qatar

I admit - I couldn't even pinpoint Qatar on a map before I visited. I knew nothing about the place. But my flight to Indonesia included a layover in the capital - Doha - and this seemed a good enough reason as any to include a short visit to this mysterious country....

Mini-adventure in a Hobbit House

Mini-adventure in a Hobbit House

Do you like Lord of the Rings? I asked Emma, how about a stay in a Hobbit House? In 2019, Emma Lawton is attempting to do something new and fun every single day. She's called the project the F---it List. It's Emma's way of sticking 2 (positive) fingers up at life...

A Guide to Diving on Mafia Island, Tanzania

A Guide to Diving on Mafia Island, Tanzania

Mafia is a small laid-back island that sits off the coast of Tanzania, south of the more famous Zanzibar Island. The island is basic and not hugely developed, which is part of the charm. There’s not a huge amount to do on the island but it’s biggest draw is the marine...

Is the West Bank worth visiting?

Is the West Bank worth visiting?

The West Bank had become a place I purposefully avoided in every way shape or form. Being married to an Israeli, politics has become an incessant part of my life despite my hatred of the topic. Everyone has an opinion on the Israel/Palestine conflict and most feel the...

8 Best camping pods Lake District

8 Best camping pods Lake District

This guide lists the best camping pods Lake District has to offer. Camping pods are a great option for anyone who wants to get outdoors for a break. They offer the same cosy feeling as a tent but with more comfort. There is no setup and it is easier to stay dry in bad...

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