Hidden Gems In UK. Are you ready to discover some secret spots in the UK? Are you tired of being in the same places as the crowds and want to get off the beaten path? Then why not visit some of the destinations below to explore somewhere exciting and new? Yoesden Nature Reserve, High Wycombe Situated […]
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Things To Do In Costa Adeje
Hands up if you have had a tough two years? We all have, haven’t we? We have recently spent 4 days in Costa Adeje, Tenerife and the trip reminded me of the power of getting away. Here are the top things to do in Costa Adeje to get the most out of your trip. However, […]
National Parks Near London
3 Nationals Parks near London for the perfect weekend getaway. There are 15 national parks in the UK with 3 of them relatively close to London. The 3 national parks below are the easiest to visit from London by train or car. Remember to pack your walking boots! South Downs National Park South Downs National […]
Where do Red Squirrels Live? | Where to See Red Squirrels in the UK
Where do Red Squirrels Live? I have lived most of my life in the UK and I have never seen a Red Squirrel. Like most people, I have seen plenty of Grey Squirrels in the UK but few Red Squirrels. Grey Squirrels are not native to the UK (they are from North America) so they […]
Whale Watching UK | Where to see Whales & Dolphins in the UK
Whale Watching UK? Surely that is the wrong title for this post. Whale Watching Sri Lanka works, as does Whale Watching Mexico but whale watching in the UK? There are no whales there surely? Well actually the UK is a great place to spot whales and dolphins. According to records, there are 29 dolphin and […]
What Is Responsible Tourism
What is Responsible Tourism? We get asked this question a lot! It is not hard to see why with so many different terms out there. Sustainable Travel, Eco-Tourism, Environmental Travel are just a few terms that come up in media and travel sites. They generally all point to the same type of travel which we […]
The Best Honeymoon Hotels In Sri Lanka
We have just got married! After 10 years of adventures around the world, we finally decided to tie the knot. In true Travel Blogger fashion, we have decided to have 3 weddings. One in London, one in Italy and one in Malta. However, we haven’t decided on where to have our honeymoon yet. Any suggestions? […]
World Environment Day & World Oceans Day 2018 | Celebrating Planet Earth
In Sumatra Our eyes meet. She hesitates. Unsure if she should trust us. She decides and lets go of her baby’s hand allowing him to come closer. I have fantasised about a moment like this for years. Fantasy is turning to reality as we sit with orangutans in their natural habitat in Sumatra, Indonesia. We […]
Beautiful Nepal I love you (A love letter to Nepal)
Beautiful Nepal. It’s taken me a while to visit. I’m sorry. In my first travels to Asia I was bedazzled by the beaches in Thailand and intent on following the banana pancake trail of my day. I side-lined you, ignored you, not realising that you had so much to offer. Then I read the Magic Bus: […]
Volunteer in South Africa With The Vervet Monkey Foundation
South Africa is known all over the world for its abundant wildlife. From the ocean to the world-famous National Parks this is a country where nature and animals are right on your doorstep. Unfortunately, sometimes being that close to our fellow species can cause conflict with devastating results. Thankfully, there are some amazing organisations out […]
Volunteer With Orangutans At The Orangutan Foundation
One of our favourite memories of past travels is when we sat and observed Orangutans in their natural habitat on Sumatra, Indonesia. How anyone can question if we are related to these beautiful animals is beyond me. They clearly haven’t looked into an Orangutan’s eyes. Unfortunately, the plight of these wonderful animals is in dire […]
Places To Visit In Anuradhapura Sri Lanka
Are you looking for places to visit in Anuradhapura? Then read on. We spent an amazing few days in Anuradhapura and visited most of the temples of the area. For such a small Island Sri Lanka has a huge range of diversity. You can go from beaches to highlands and wildlife spotting to ancient temples […]