Looking for a stylish hotel-slash-hostel in Málaga? Here's my review of TOC Hostel Málaga with first-hand details on the rooms, location, breakfast and value.

Honest review of Staycity Aparthotel Bordeaux City Centre. See what the rooms are like, nearby attractions, and whether this aparthotel is worth the price.

Complete guide to visiting the awesome Dune du Pilat and charming Arcachon as a day trip from Bordeaux. Advice on getting there, what to do and helpful tips.

Close to Shinjuku Station with Tokyo attractions on your doorstep but comfortable, quiet and safe? The JR Kyushu Blossom Shinjuku hotel is the perfect base.

Visiting Pompeii, the ancient Roman city in southern Italy that was destroyed by a volcano, is on a lot of people’s travel bucket lists – it had been on mine since I was little! Before I visited ...

Malaga is great in its own right, but one of its best features is the day trips you can do. Beaches, hikes, history - discover the best day trips from Malaga.

Tirana, the capital of Albania, makes a perfect weekend break, with fascinating things to do, amazing food and drink and a fun, walkable city centre.

Visiting Herculaneum, a Roman city destroyed at the same time as Pompeii, is really rewarding. Here's how to visit Herculaneum on your trip to Italy.

Hello, I'm Helen, and I write helpful and (hopefully) inspirational posts that help people to plan trips and get the most out of their precious vacation time.

If you’re planning a trip to Northern Ireland, there’s one spot you won’t want to miss: the iconic Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge. One of the top sights along the scenic Causeway Coast in County Antrim, ...

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Procida is a stunning Italian island near Naples. How to get there, the best things to do in Procida and why you should visit Procida on your 2023 Italy trip.