Things to Do in Bristol

A Weekend in Bristol, UK

Earlier in the year a friend invited me to go to Ibiza for her birthday. “Hell yes!” I said; I've been to Ibiza before, but not for a proper girls trip, I was totally down! Fast forward two...

Less Tips, More Trip in Bristol

It's a mid-summers nights dream in an old outdoor swimming pool covered in graffiti, overgrown foliage and lit up by neon strip lights. Shakespeare is fired into my ears and jolts me, excites...

Messi’s Dream to Gaudí’s Soul — A Culer’s Pilgrimage Through Barcelona

I distinctly remember the moment the SNCF (TGV inOUI) train rolled out of Paris, slicing through the countryside toward Barcelona. For many, it would have been just another cross-border journey. For...

Where to Go in Utrecht with Kids

Utrecht is the fourth largest city in the Netherlands and offers lots of things to do and see when visiting with kids. We lived in Utrecht for a few years and, along with our children (two boys...

Hiking Rinjani via Sembalun: A Wild Ride of Sweat and Tears

Let me say this upfront: Mount Rinjani is not just a mountain it's an emotional rollercoaster. This hike isn't just about walking up and down. It's a full on movie experience: drama (legs dying...

A Guide to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is one of Uganda's finest national parks and is home to the endangered Mountain Gorillas in Uganda. Bwindi National Park is a diverse tropical rain forest park...