The best hikes in La Palma
There are so many hiking routes to explore in La Palma, but in two weeks these were our favourites.
The best beaches in La Palma
These are our favourite beaches to visit in La Palma, the Canary Islands
The best places to eat and drink in La Palma
These were our favourite places to eat in La Palma, the Canary Islands and Santa Cruz de La Palma
The best things to do in La Palma
We spent two weeks in La Palma, the Canary Islands, and these were our highlights.
Two weeks in La Palma, Canary Islands: everything you need to know
We spent two weeks in La Palma, the Canary Islands. This is what you need to know for your own trip.
How we spent a week in Guernsey
Guernsey in the Channel Islands is a stunning place to spend a week without travelling too far from home. Here's our itinerary for a trip to Guernsey.
A long weekend in London: the ultimate itinerary
Here's how to spend a long weekend in London like a local
How we spent a long weekend in Berlin
Berlin is one of the greatest cities in the world for history, culture, and nightlife. Here's our guide to how to spend a long weekend there.
How we spent a day in Lille, France
We spent one day eating, drinking, and exploring the city of Lille in France. We arrived by Eurostar in time for breakfast, and left after dinner. Here’s what we think you need to see on a trip to Lille.
One week in Albania itinerary
Check out a day-by-day itinerary of the week we spent exploring Dhermi, Hirame, and Sarande on the Albanian Riviera.
How we spent a week in Albania
We spent a week in the Albanian Riviera, exploring Dhermi, Himare, Sarande, and more. Here’s what you need to know.
How we spent a weekend in Dublin
We went to Dublin for a weekend in January, which was plenty of time to fit in the main thing we wanted to see and do. Dublin, the capital of Ireland, is a city that you can visit all year round as winter weather won’t affect your experience – in fact, we found that visiting close to Christmas added to the cosy atmosphere.
How we spent five days in Ibiza [updated for 2026]
We spent five days in Ibiza. Here's everything you need to know, from where to stay to the best beaches to visit.
How we spent three days in Paris
We spent three days in Paris in September. Here’s everything you need to know before you go.
How we spent three days in Riga
I went to Riga as part of a week-long trip to Estonia and Latvia. Instead of flying or taking the train or coach, we drove the 4.5 hours to Riga from Tallinn, stopping at a few sights along the way. So, after driving through the beautiful Latvian countryside and stopping in the beautiful village of Cesis and ‘the Switzerland of Latvia, Sigulda, we arrived in Riga.
How we spent three days in Tallinn
After spending a weekend in Warsaw in January, I was inspired to explore more of eastern Europe. So in mid-July, we headed to Tallinn for three days, followed by a road trip down to Riga, Latvia.
How we spent three days in Ishigaki, Okinawa
Ishigaki is the largest of the Yaeyama Islands in the south of the Okinawa archipelago. This tropical, remote island was one of the highlight of our month in Japan. Here's why.
How we spent four days in Okinawa Honto (main island)
At the end of our month in Japan, we left the cities and headed to the beaches of Okinawa for a week. We spent the first four nights in the northern part of Okinawa Honto (the main island), in Motobu. These were the highlights.
How we spent two days at Mount Fuji
Mount Fuji is the epic backdrop of eastern Japan. And when you see it in real life, it doesn’t disappoint. Here’s how we spent two days around Mount Fuji.
How we spent one week in Tokyo
It could be easy to pass a month in Tokyo. But we did our best to see the main sights of the Japanese capital in just one week. These were the best bits.