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Whether you're a traveller, businessman or a gambler, there is a good chance your feet will land in Hong Kong at some point. The huge airport is one of the main interchanges, so even if you're only passing through between flights, you could experience the city. I adore Hong Kong, so today I'm here to convince you to do...

South Korea… the land of… Exactly. The land of what? What's the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear South Korea? I won't lie. I didn't know much about the country besides where it is located and a vague flavour for their food. Back home there's a Korean restaurant near me, but who knows how authentic...

The Northern Lights, otherwise known as the Aurora Borealis, have captured the hearts of holidaymakers for decades. But, there’s only a limited window each year to maximise your chances of seeing them. The long nights of winter create more opportunity to catch the Aurora Borealis in action. November to March is the peak season, but as this exquisite natural show...

When I was boarding the plane in Bali, I knew it wouldn’t be long before I came back to the Indonesian island. It was a short holiday, but I loved Bali and even though I haven't explored that much of it yet, I still found it beautiful and fascinating. But the final leg of our trip beckoned - next...

If you’ve already read my post about getting to Tokyo, you’ll already know that Typhoon Lan shortened my days out in Tokyo from three to two. I didn’t have a set itinerary for my visit to the city, but I did have a list of places to see. After making a quick plan in the morning, we were ready...

When I booked Tokyo for the next destination of our round-the-world trip, I thought travelling in Tokyo would be a lot more complicated than it was. I’ve visited countries before where the alphabet isn’t made up of letters I know, but after reading other traveller’s tips about how little was translated, I was nervous! Luckily, language barriers weren’t as...

Whether you’ve forked out for flights or train tickets, getting to London often isn’t cheap. As a result, lots of travellers, whether from the UK or abroad, feel the pinch as soon as they arrive. That’s where this guide comes in. Try one of these five cheap days out in London and you can see the sights on a shoestring....

For me, arriving in Krakow was love at first sight. I wonder what it will be like for you? I went there for the first time in 2009. After sitting out eight hours on an overnight train, I was so excited to see the city everyone was talking about. History classes had filled my head with the old town vibe...

If you felt inspired by the beautiful images of Balí in the movie starring Julia Roberts, why not make it a starting point for your journey of self-discovery?

Movies give us a great escape from every-day life. In just two hours, we find ourselves exploring ancient temples with Indiana Jones, run half-way across the United States with Forest Gump, feel the magic of the animated world of Bedknobs & Broomsticks, and swim with tigers in Life of Pie. By the time the credits roll up, we’re eager...