Planning a 4-day trip to visit Southern Iceland and want to know what to things see and do? Wondering what attractions are included in the Golden Circle? If you want to see the waterfalls, black sand beach, Kerid Crater and all the other places you have saved for your Iceland………………
Driving in Southern Iceland can be somewhat of a daunting prospect if you are planning a visit in winter. Though, a driving tour and road-trip around Iceland may not be as scary as you think. Particularly, if you are visiting outside the winter months as I did. This post includes…
Each year brings new travel destinations, places of wonder that really capture your heart. As the year draws to an end, I wanted to look back and reflect on my travel highlights of 2018 before the new year. If you read my post 2017: The Happiest Year, you will know one: it was my happiest year, I got engaged and saw Guns n Roses live so two: it was going to be hard pushed for events this y[...]
Iceland is a land of natural wonders with breathtaking views and landscapes that make you wonder why you had not visited sooner. But before you go chasing waterfalls, there are some important things you should know about Iceland to ensure you are best prepared for visiting Iceland for the first time. Visiting any destination for the first time can be somewhat daunting, especially when you[...]
We put our key card up to the door, turned the handle to be greeted by bright rays of sunshine streaking through the room. A warm and bright welcome to what was the start of a four-night stay in Reykjavík. We both looked at each other with excited smiles, it was our first time visiting Iceland and we knew as soon as we laid eyes on our apartment that we had a cosy haven for us to return to after[...]
The Black Horse in Great Linford Milton Keynes has been given a contemporary new look and menu, complete with dining pods; Milton Keynes dining has never looked so good! I was delighted to be invited to review The Black Horse for The Life of a Social Butterfly. read more[...]
Lake Maggiore (Lago Maggiore), otherwise known as Italy's Garden of Eden is a beautiful place to visit in the Italian Lakes district of Lombardy. Perhaps, a little less well known than Lake Garda or Lake Como, Lake Maggiore is the second largest of the lakes in Northern Italy. Whilst a little less known, Lake Maggiore has plenty to offer as a tourist destination and in this post, I have shared t[...]
Italian food & cuisine is world-renowned but did you know Italian food varies by region? An Italian cooking masterclass in Maccagno, Lake Maggiore gave me insight into how traditional Italian food dishes vary from the North to South. Find out how to cook some simple authentic dishes commonly cooked in the Lombardy's Italian Lakes region in my latest post. read more[...]