Travel

The best places to visit in Portugal, from Lisbon, Sintra and the Algarve to the Douro Valley, Óbidos, Évora, Peneda-Gerês and the Azores, with tips on when to go and how to get around.

Are you wondering how to say cheers around the world? Who doesn’t like to cheers while enjoying a beverage! When travelling around the world, we often meet people who do …

Welcome to our ultimate 8 day Boston road trip guide on the Maine Coast including Acadia National Park. Updated October 2026: before you go ESTA: most European visitors need an …

So you want to start a travel blog? Fantastic. Let us tell you how ours started. Back in 2015 we were walking on a beach just before sunset in El …

We have been living here since November, and an article on things to do in Cascais has been on our to-do list for far too long.  Cascais(pronounced Cash-caysh) has to …

We love adventure quotes as they always keep us inspired. Seeking new adventures plays a big role in our lives since we started our journey around the world. Whether we …

We have been travelling together since our first trip to Portugal in 2010, through working holidays in Australia and Canada and on to more countries than we can count. Whenever …

Our first visit to New York City was at the end of August, and we spent five days in this concrete jungle. We loved it, and since then we have …

There is something about mountains. Whether it’s the Canadian Rockies, the snow-capped peaks above Vancouver or a misty hill walk at home in Ireland, mountains make you feel small in …

You could easily spend months in Nicaragua. These are our favourite things to do from our two months travelling around the country in 2017. Nicaragua was one of the best …

Isla de Ometepe was on our bucket list from the very start of our Nicaraguan adventure in 2017. We’d heard so many good things about it from other travellers that, …

Bali Belly is the one souvenir nobody wants to bring home. We’ve both had it, and one of us once had full-blown food poisoning on the Gili Islands that meant …

We spent a month Greek island hopping in 2018, and have put this epic guide together for you to make sure you have an unforgettable holiday. Greece belongs to the …

Known as the “Entertainment Capital of the World,” Las Vegas is one of the most diverse and eclectic destinations in the States to visit. No matter where your tastes or …

Which are the safest countries in the world, and which are the most dangerous? When we first wrote this post in 2019, we used a list from Global Finance magazine, …