Dublin’s Best Coffee Spots: 20 Spots for the City’s Best Brew

Years ago, when I visited Dublin for the first time, I did what I normally do my first time visiting a new city- looked up recommended things to see and do, and set about to explore. Being such a bona fide cold brew fanatic, and someone who genuinely enjoys good espresso, especially in the form … Continue reading Dublin’s Best Coffee Spots: 20 Spots for the City’s Best Brew

Gallivanting Captivating Connemara, Ireland’s Most Beautiful Region

Located on the west coast of County Galway, Connemara is widely known for its exceptional natural beauty. In this craggy region at the edge of Europe, you'll find soaring mountains, gorgeous coastlines, quaint villages and majestic fjords. Much of the region's wild beauty is the result of its remote location, and often harsh weather conditions. … Continue reading Gallivanting Captivating Connemara, Ireland’s Most Beautiful Region

My Favourite Secret Beach in Ireland, Visiting Idyllic Ardmore

In only two days, Waterford County became one of my favorite places in Ireland. Many travellers coming to Ireland haven't heard of Waterford. Which is, in part, what makes it so great. Vibrant street art, and tiny towns with ace coffee shops. A greenway stretching miles and miles with soaring viaducts and fairy homes. Ancient … Continue reading My Favourite Secret Beach in Ireland, Visiting Idyllic Ardmore

A Mini Guide: Two Days in ‘Out of This World’ Cappadocia

Cappadocia is one of the most photogenic places on the planet. World famous for its balloon rides at sunrise, the region's moon-like landscapes are what make it such a special place to visit. Once you arrive in Cappadocia, you quickly realize why the region is such a hot air balloon epicenter. The landscape is unreal, … Continue reading A Mini Guide: Two Days in ‘Out of This World’ Cappadocia

There’s More to Córdoba than Beautiful Flower Patios

WHAT TO DO IN CORDOBA Córdoba, a stunning city in northern Andalusia famed for its historic, lush flower patios. I'll admit, we added Córdoba to our Andalusia road trip itinerary after seeing photos of the flower patios. The patios have been around since the Mesopotamic era, built by the Romans to offer reprieve from the … Continue reading There’s More to Córdoba than Beautiful Flower Patios

3 Reasons Koh Lanta is My Favourite Thai Island

WHAT TO DO IN KOH LANTA Expansive, golden sand beaches, cosy beach bars, lush forests, and a cultural presence that still cues Thailand? As if those reasons weren't enough for me to love Lanta, the best part, perhaps was that it was relatively uninhabited- deserted even, by means of reference to other Thai islands. Spending … Continue reading 3 Reasons Koh Lanta is My Favourite Thai Island

The Most Beautiful Day Tour in the Thai Islands: Snorkelling, Caving & Idyllic Beaches

 THE BEST THAI ISLAND DAY TOUR: VISITING THE 'FOUR ISLANDS' FROM KOH LANTA Years and years ago, when I worked on Tourism Authority of Thailand's advertising at an agency, I remember seeing photos of a cave in Trang and remarking how unbelievable of a place it seemed. A cave only accessible at low tide? Seemingly … Continue reading The Most Beautiful Day Tour in the Thai Islands: Snorkelling, Caving & Idyllic Beaches