A Tromso snowmobile adventure
Snowmobiling in -25 degrees across frozen lakes and country borders is even more epic than it sounds. Here’s my review of our Tromso snowmobile tour.
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A Tromso road trip through the Arctic Fjords
Wild reindeer, frozen lakes, 10am sunrises and hot choccy around a beach campfire. This road trip was straight out of a winter-lover’s dreams.
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The Ultimate Guide to Tromso, Norway
Tromso is a winter wonderland, with snowy fjords to explore by day and dancing Northern Lights to chase by night. Here’s the ultimate Tromso travel guide.
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Where to stay at Gatwick Airport: BLOC Hotel review
No one likes an early morning flight, but Gatwick’s BLOC Hotel makes them significantly more bearable. Bed to your boarding gate in 25 minutes, game changer!
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The Ultimate Turkey itinerary part two: Ephesus, Pamukkale & Cappadocia
From white terraces and hot air ballooning to guard kittens and hilarious group baths, here’s part two of my Turkey adventure.
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The Ultimate Turkey itinerary part one: Istanbul, Gallipoli & Pergamum
My first trip to Turkey was with Travel Talk tours, and it was absolutely insane. Istanbul markets, ancient ruins and warzone memorials.
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Oktoberfest guide: The happiest place on earth
I’ll be honest, when I first considered going to Oktoberfest, I saw it as a tick box experience that Kiwis HAVE to do when they live on this side of the world. I’m not a huge fan of crowded parties, I try to avoid the hordes of drunk Aussie guys in London and most importantly,…
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The ultimate five day road trip in Portugal
A Portugal road trip has been at the top of our road trip wish list for a long time now, and after months of ogling at photos of Algarve beaches online and tagging each other in Instagram posts DAILY, we put together the ultimate Portugal road trip itinerary and were on a plane from London…
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Where to stay in Cascais: The Oitavos
On our recent Portugal road trip, our Cascais hotel was definitely a highlight. My travel buddy, Bex, said all you need to know about the Oitavos as we drove down the drive way. “Are you f*cking kidding me?” It’s a full on five-star luxury resort, and it looks it the second you see it. Massive…
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Where to stay in Porto: Design Palacio Flats
After staying at a backpacker hostel, a country retreat, a boutique hotel and a five-star resort, our last night in Portugal was at the charming Design Palacio Flats in downtown Porto. We arrived to a warm welcome from Paolo, the security guard, who immediately made us feel at home. The building is a piece of…
