Travel
When Your Greece Holiday Nearly Went Pear-Shaped: The Strike That Didn’t Happen
October began with a nightmare scenario for British holidaymakers. Greece was getting ready for a mega general strike on the 1st October 2025 and air traffic controllers were set to join it; cue thousands of panicked travellers refreshing their various airline apps, frantically googling whether ‘Greece flights cancelled strikes’ would spoil their autumn getaway. Then, […]
Majorca’s Tourism Woes: Why This Paradise Island is Pushing Visitors Away
Last month, my mate James came back from Palma looking proper fed up. “I’m never going back there,” he said, shaking his head. It looks like he was blasted by locals with water pistols while he was looking to grab a coffee. Welcome to 2025, where Majorca has gone from rolling out the red carpet […]
Celtic Holiday Parks Administration: What Happened to Wales’ Popular Holiday Destination
My mate Mia rang me last week in a right state. She had just booked a week at Celtic Holiday Parks in Pembrokeshire for August, and it had cost her nearly a grand. Then her neighbour informed her that the company had gone bankrupt. “Will I lose every penny?” she asked, properly worried. I had […]
Why Nobody Talks About Gwynver Beach (And That’s Perfect)
Last summer, my mate Dave dragged me to yet another “amazing” Cornish beach. I was expecting the usual chaos, such as screaming kids, overpriced parking, and sand that looks more like builder’s rubble. But Dave had found something different. “Just trust me,” he said, pulling into a tiny car park perched on a cliff edge. […]
Free Things to Do in London: Real Advice To Enjoy London
London’s full of life. Big buildings. Busy streets. Music on every corner. It’s also expensive if you’re not careful. But don’t let that stop you. You can enjoy this city without spending a single pound. Here’s a list of real things you can do. They’re all free. You won’t need tickets. You won’t need a […]
Travel Smarter: The Best Apps That Belong in Every Suitcase
Travel sounds great, but planning is the hard part. Taking a wrong turn in an unfamiliar city, double-booking events or stumbling over what you thought was a command of a foreign language can spoil the mood. Technology has made things easier. Starting off with a good set of apps on your phone can go a […]
The Secrets They Don’t Share About Women Traveling Solo
People always talk about how empowering and freeing it is to travel alone. And sure, it can be. But when you’re a woman going solo, there’s a whole extra layer of stuff no one prepares you for. Not necessarily bad stuff — just real stuff. Stuff you usually learn the awkward way. I’m not here […]
