ABOUT ME
I’m a travel blogger with a 9-5 writing about short breaks and long weekends
I enjoy making the most of my annual leave. I blog about city breaks, staycations, sunshine holidays, and the occasional long-haul trip.
LATEST STORIES
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Things to do in Kames: A relaxing time in a sleepy Scottish village
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Things to do in Stirling: a detailed guide to this historical city
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Is Skopje worth visiting? A first-timer’s guide to North Macedonia’s capital city
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Swimming with turtles in Cyprus
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The Shetland pony experience: a detailed guide
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Santorini in October: the pros, the cons, and my perfect packing tips
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Day trips from Edinburgh by car + public transport
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The Katla ice cave tour: is it worth it?
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Wild camping in Scotland: a beginner’s guide
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2-day Reykjavik itinerary: everything you should see, do, and eat!
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Inchcolm Island – is it worth visiting?
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Iceland in spring: what to expect
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Awesome and free things to do in Reykjavik
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The Golden Circle tour in Iceland: a complete guide
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What to pack for Iceland in spring
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Free things to do in Stirling
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Dublin 2 day itinerary: plan your perfect trip
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Cosy cottage stays in Scotland
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Colmar in winter: what to do in France’s fairy tale town
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The Three Bells of Fira: how to get the best sunset views
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A guide to hiking Skaros Rock, Santorini
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The Fira to Oia hike: a step-by-step guide
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Where to eat in Fira
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Blue domes and buzz: the best things to do in Fira Santorini
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Brunch in Stirling: where you should visit
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Things to do in Comrie
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Inverness weekend break: a one-day itinerary
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Ben Lawer Seven: how not to do 7 munros in a day
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Fife Coastal Path: what to see on this seaside walk
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Brunch in Edinburgh: the best breakfast and brunch spots
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Should you visit Dubrovnik in May? An honest review
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Lokrum island: your guide to this gorgeous island
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10 free things to do in Dubrovnik
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Charlie’s Cave and the Touch Glen Waterfall
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Dubrovnik to Mostar day trip: my review
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Best restaurants in Lapad Dubrovnik
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22 things to do in Dubrovnik
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17 free things to do in Copenhagen
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Where to eat in Copenhagen
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19 things to do in Copenhagen
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The time I missed a flight + 5 things I learned
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Where to stay in Skye: a wonderful stay at Near Byre, Waternish
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The Isle of Skye in winter: plan your amazing trip
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Things to do in Skye: my must-sees on this magical island
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The Three Chimneys Skye: a review of the award-winning restaurant
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How to bag your first munro: a beginner’s guide
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The Wallace Monument in Stirling: what you need to know
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Stirling Castle Scotland: your complete guide
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Culross Scotland: a cosy weekend in the West Fife village
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15 unusual things to do in Edinburgh: my top picks
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Things to do in Aberdeen: your complete guide
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Franks Dundee: a stylish addition to Dundee’s food scene
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Bonchester Bridge: a secluded stay in the Scottish Borders
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The best cafes in Aberdeen: get ready to be hungry!
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East Neuk: your complete guide to the Fife fishing villages
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Things to do in Arbroath – plus, what are Arbroath smokies?
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Blogger imposter syndrome: feeling like a fake
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Fish and chips Anstruther: your complete guide
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Dishoom Edinburgh: I love this incredible Indian restaurant
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Montpeliers Edinburgh: the buzzy Bruntsfield restaurant
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Things to do in Pittenweem (in the East Neuk of Fife)
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Street food in Dundee (and nearby)
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The V&A museum Dundee: everything you need to know
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Scottish festivals: annual events and festivals in Scotland
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Your perfect Krakow itinerary: 3 days in Krakow
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Things to do in Kirkcaldy: visiting the motherland
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15 free things to do in Dundee: budget-friendly fun!
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The Lucky Buddha Bangkok scam: how to not get scammed
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The best restaurants in Dundee
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Feeling fancy at the Ivy on the Square Edinburgh
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Getting a sleeper train in India: your survival guide
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7 amazing places to eat in Krakow, Poland
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Places to visit in Varanasi in 2 days
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Jaipur India: a perfect pink-hued paradise
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Bruntsfield Edinburgh: cosy brunch spots and boutiques
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Amazing Mexican food: my review of Mas Dundee
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Tips for visiting the Taj Mahal: your complete guide
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Bruges in winter: pocket-sized medieval charm at its best
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Fonab Castle review: my stay at a fairytale Scottish castle
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Tordi Sagar: the tiny village in India you really shouldn’t miss
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Is Milan worth visiting? An honest review
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Things to do in Broughty Ferry: my complete guide
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The cat cafe in Edinburgh: my review of Maison de Moggy
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Cafes in Dundee: your complete city guide
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Things to do in Delhi in 48 hours
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Halloween in Edinburgh: 20 spooky things to do in Edinburgh
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Your complete Edinburgh Fringe guide
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Things to do in Mallaig in less than two hours
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The Jacobite steam train: everything you need to know
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Things to do in Budapest: my top picks for your city break
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21 smart ways to create more time in your day
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Things to do in Pitlochry: everything you should see and do
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The best restaurants in Varanasi, India
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Powerful women quotes: 25 killer quotes to get you motivated
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How to sell on Depop: 15 simple ways to make more sales
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25 things to do in Dundee: your complete city guide
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So you want to teach English in China? Then read this…
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25 Scottish foods you need to try
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The evening routine that will set you up for success
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Jobs for introverts: 10 side hustles that will make you money
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10 toxic habits you should quit right now
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10 instant mood boosters for when you’re feeling flat
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The healthy morning routine that will change your life
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5 ways to motivate yourself to exercise
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15 ways to practise emotional self-care
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Group travel in India: everything you need to know
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Travelling to India: everything you need to know
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Falling in love with travelling (aged 29)
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Carry on essentials for long flights (you don’t want to forget)
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Eating and drinking in Venice: my top picks
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7 amazing free things to do in Budapest
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Airbnb packing list: how to make your short break extra cosy
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What to eat in Budapest: must-try Hungarian dishes
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Why you should visit Venice in winter
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