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Sailing Komodo with Phinisi Trip: Our Sukha Sail 1 Review
Exploring Komodo by boat was absolutely the highlight of our Indonesia trip. We spent our time aboard Sukha Sail 1, travelling between islands, visiting some incredible beaches, snorkelling in clear waters and looking out for the wildlife that makes this part of Indonesia so special. Chasing dragons, floating with mantas and relaxing on rosy beaches, […]
A Bed in Amritsar – Taj Swarna Review
Arriving in India is an experience in itself. Amritsar is vibrant, busy, and full of energy, from the constant movement of tuk-tuks to the buzz around the Golden Temple. It’s a place that feels alive at every moment, which makes finding somewhere calm to retreat to all the more important. That’s exactly where Taj Swarna […]
Dominance and Beauty – Exploring the Venetian Fortresses of Northern Italy
The mighty city of Venice was a major trading power within Europe, dominating until the slave trade shifted power and wealth to the Atlantic. Their reaction was to step away from the waves and secure their foothold on the land that surrounded them. As such, they began to build and expand fortresses and sea fortifications […]
10 Things to Do in Zanzibar, Tanzania’s Tropical Island Gem
Our first new country of 2026 had been on our bucket list for a good few years. As such, I was a little worried that Zanzibar wouldn’t live up to the hype (and there has been A LOT of hype recently). Happily, we had a blast, and if you pick even just a few of […]
10 Things You’ll Love About Virgin Voyages
If you think cruises are all boring buffets, basic bingo and blaring announcements, Virgin Voyages is here to change your mind. From the moment you step aboard, it’s clear that things here are a little different. Virgin Voyages is adults-only, delightfully stylish and just a little bit cheeky. I’m hooked and here are 10 things […]
Riding the Rails – VIA Rail Canadian from Vancouver to Toronto
Canada is vast, evidenced by the fact it takes five days to go from one side of the country to the other on a train (and that’s the slimmest bit). To embark on this epic adventure, which we took in 2025, you need to board The Canadian. Four glistening silver trains which have been plying […]















