Belize: Orange Walk Town – Monkeying Around Ruins & Rum Punch
My first impression of Orange Walk Town was that there wasn’t much to it. It seemed to consist of one long dusty road guarded by near ramshackle buildings, like a scene from a Western movie. However, my time at Orange…
Mexico: Tulum – Diving Deep into Nature
Eco-tourism was one the reasons I was tempted to Tulum. For my second day in Tulum, I was looking for an activity which would embrace this. I found it! Down the road from my hotel was Sian Ka’an, a biosphere…
Mexico: Tulum – Sunrises & Iguanas
Arriving in the dead of the night, all I could see black and hear the crashing of the waves upon the shore, wherever the shore was. I rummaged around in my bags to find my head torch so I could…
Resfeber: The Restless Race of The Traveller’s Heart Before the Journey Begins
Central America: Chapter 2 Prologue When I started to write this post there were new possibilities ahead of me but everything felt wrong. I felt I didn’t belong in this world anymore, the message was loud and clear. Too old,…
Central America: The Adventures of Little Girl Lost
I QUIT! It wasn’t that dramatic but when the bank I worked for were looking for volunteers to take redundancy, I ran to the front of the queue. I saw it as my opportunity to live my dreams; to do…
Photo Diary: Holy Island
While planning my UK ‘road’ trip, I came across this absolutely stunning photo of an island during sunset. “I have to visit this island!” I exclaimed. That island was the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, a tiny island off the Northumberland…
Paris, France
My New Year’s resolution is to visit Paris and Europe more in 2019, so expect this post to be updated on a regular basis. Which I should have done in 2018 while the international passport lines were short. Paris was the first European city I visited when I first moved to the UK…
48 Hours in Malmö
Malmo happened thanks to The Bridge. The Scandi cop drama, where Saga and Martin, latterly Henrik, solve crimes in Malmö and Copenhagen. I’m a huge fan and series 3 happened to be on while I was planning my Copenhagen trip.…
Copenhagen, Denmark
My Copenhagen trip was the most relaxing holiday I had in a long time. I don’t know why; I crammed a lot in during my time there. But arriving back to London I felt rested and energised. I was on…
ICEHOTEL, Jukkasjärvi, Sweden
I had been without my passport for 8 months (long story involving the UK Border Agency and a huge backlog for residency applications) I wanted to travel somewhere special to celebrate it’s return. There it was at the top of…
Stockholm, Sweden
Sweden is where my lust for travel was rekindled and where my passion for all things Scandinavian started. One snowy January, I stopped over in Stockholm for a couple of days on my way to the Ice Hotel in Jakkeasjärvi.…
