Chilterns Walks With Pubs: Circular Beaconsfield Walk

Country Walks In The Chilterns

Looking for Chilterns walks with pubs? This circular Beaconsfield walk takes you through beautiful countryside and ends at the oldest pub in the country.

You may think the life of a travel blogger is all about jet-setting to far off lands, but sometimes it’s amazing exploring places much closer to home.

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7 Beautiful European Cities You Haven’t Considered Visiting

Seville

From Seville and Tallinn, to Athens, Riga and St Petersburg, it’s time to venture away from the obvious and consider these lesser-visited cities in Europe.

When I think of my favourite European destinations, many of them are the tried and tested choices, with Barcelona sitting at the top of the list. But there are plenty of underrated European cities that are packed with all the good stuff – culture, top restaurants, beautiful architecture, and that a bit of adventure too!

So if you fancy shaking up your holiday habits, why not book a mini-break to check out a few of these less-visited choices?

Seville, Spain

I visited Seville a couple of years ago on a wonderful road trip around Andalucía. I absolutely loved Seville. I remember trying to drive around the city’s tiny, skinny streets, petrified of scraping the car against the walls! It’s a stunning city though, and along with the impressive Plaza De Espana, Real Alcázar de Sevilla and Seville Cathedral, I also loved discovering some great restaurants.

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A Day Trip To Oxford

View of Radcliffe Camera from St Mary The Virgin Tower, Oxford

From exploring the city’s history, to great shopping and restaurants, this travel guide will help you plan your day trip to Oxford.

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Best Travel Destinations For Food Lovers

Delicious Italian pizza

Do you sometimes plan holidays around what you want to eat? It’s time to reveal the best travel destinations for food lovers, who let their stomachs do the planning!

I’ll be the first to admit that part of the reason I went to Argentina last year was to eat steak and drink red wine. I’d also say that eating tacos was one of the greatest pleasures of my time in Mexico. And then there’s the pizza and pasta in Italy and the fab Asian food in Indonesia. Don’t get me started!

Dinner at Hotel Ombak Sunset, Gili T
Dinner at Hotel Ombak Sunset, Gili T, Indonesia

I love that travelling isn’t just about ticking countries off and checking out a few landmarks. It’s about getting to know the culture, venturing out of your comfort zone and coming back with a heap of great stories. For me, the food has always been a huge element, so if you’re starting to plan your travels for 2017, here are a few culinary gems I’d recommend around the world.

Best Travel Destinations For Food Lovers: Argentina

I mentioned that part of the reason I headed to Argentina last year was for the steak and Malbec! Wine tasting in the Uco Valley (near Mendoza) was an amazing experience, with beautiful vineyards flanked by the snow-capped Andes. When it comes to Argentine cooking, it’s all about simplicity.

Salentein Winery, Uco Valley
Salentein Winery, Uco Valley

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