Salalah Oman Travel: 5 Incredible Day Trips from Salalah In 2024

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On my first trip to Oman I had Salalah firmly at the top of the list of places to see. It was always somewhere I wanted to go, top of an incredibly long list of things to do in Oman. It’s a country that’s not that well-travelled, but that’s changing rapidly. Oman is beautiful, and…

Off The Beaten Path Dominican Republic: 5 Hidden Gems In 2024

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Let me start by fully clarifying, the Dominican Republic is far more than an all-inclusive or party destination. In fact it’s a little sad that so many people visit the country but barely see it at all. Now, the infrastructure isn’t perfect and travelling around off your own back isn’t ideal here. But you can…

10 Tips for Staying Fit While Travelling in 2024

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It’s no secret that staying fit while travelling and keeping active is difficult! Don’t feel guilty about that. If you want to truly explore a new destination then staying fit just falls down the priority list. Understandably so. Having travelled extensively for 10 years, I’m proud to say I’ve managed to stay fit most of…

3 of the Best Backpacker Islands in Thailand

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If you’re finding yourself with a lot of time on your hands (like me) then this could be the perfect time to research your next trip. So I’ve adapted one of my most popular articles about the 3 best backpacker islands in Thailand. In addition to the backpacker and traveller this article is also useful…

10 Best Things to Do in Guernsey (With Outdoor Activities)

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Considering how accessible it is from the UK, I have not visited Guernsey or any of the Channel Islands on my travels. I feel a lot of us Brits fall into that category. The question I am trying to answer is why, especially with all the best things to do in Guernsey? I posted a…

Tourism in Dominica: 13 Reasons to Visit Dominica

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Call me optimistic but now more than ever it feels like the right time to plan the next adventure. Whether you travel to Dominica this year, next year or in 5 years. Bookmark this list for all the reasons you should travel there at some point in the future. Dominica is the Caribbean’s very own…

3 Unbelievable Outdoor Adventures in New Brunswick, Canada

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For me exploring a new destination is all about outdoor adventure. Like many people it is the only way to truly get a feel for a place and experience nature first-hand. It could be hiking or kayaking, or just being on the open road. Outdoor adventure does not come much better than New Brunswick. I…

Road Trip in Mississippi: The Gulf Coast, Tupelo, and More

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If the state of Mississippi isn’t road trip territory, I don’t know what is! I’ve had a few places marked on Google for a while, and now it was time to tick them off as part of the epic road trip in Mississipi. So what is Mississippi known for? Let’s start with its rich music…

The Best Alabama State Parks and Top Waterfalls in Alabama

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The state of Alabama, a destination that’s long been on my USA travel hit list was a huge part of our Deep South Road Trip. So what is Alabama known for? Its rich history (in particular, the Civil Rights movement), delicious food, and Southern hospitality – But the best Alabama state parks and waterfalls in…

Best Hiking in Germany: 3 Trails in Swabian Alb

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As an adventure travel blogger, nothing makes me happier than the great outdoors. Be it hiking, cycling or kayaking, if it’s outdoors in nature I’m happy. So, when I was invited to experience the best hiking in Germany in Swabian Alb, I was so excited! I was a guest of Baden-Württemberg Tourism, to explore the…

A Complete Sky Princess Review: Food, Experiences, and More

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I’m becoming quite the Cruise Blogger lately. I’ve always loved this style of travel, ever since going on a cruise when I was younger. Waking up in a different country, opening the curtains or balcony onto a new view, usually a new country. I’d never felt so excited to get up in the morning! And…

Athens In a Week Itinerary and Epic Things to Do

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Athens is fast becoming one of the most accessible cities in Europe, and with the rise of budget airlines its not expensive, either to get there or once you arrive. As a country, Greece has received a lot of bad press for its part in the decline of the Euro and its impact on the…

10 Unique Features & Experiences Onboard Sky Princess

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Cruise Ships around the world share several common features to make them successful; The swimming pools, hot tubs, theatre shows, cocktail bars and fantastic dining options. At least I’d expect all of these with a quality Cruise line like Princess Cruises. These are kind of a given. However it’s the unique features on each ship…

Travelling Solo to Kazakhstan: Turkestan to Almaty

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So, I just went to Kazakhstan. I really do not know where to start when I talk about my most recent epic trip. Even the word epic does not do it justice. I had resigned myself to local travel and the odd small getaway in 2021. But then, unexpectedly an agency called We Are Komodo…

7 Outdoor Activities in Kent for a Weekend in 2024

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My latest UK based outdoor adventure took me to the Viking Coastline of Kent, to explore the outdoor activities on offer for the more active adventurer. This trip was in partnership with Visit Kent, Visit Thanet and Active Ramsgate, who are all very much open for business and welcoming back visitors. Firstly, this was a…

Sussex Cottage Holidays: 5 Cottages Holidays For A Staycation

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Staycation certainly seems to be the buzz word lately, and for good reason. Many of us are now considering a Staycation or Cottage Holiday in the UK, and I love to see people are exploring more of our beautiful country. Therefore it gave a lot of pleasure to research and write an article on somewhere…

Unique Cornwall Holidays: 5 Amazing Cabins in Cornwall

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Its great to see so many people looking to use their hard earned holidays in the UK. With Staycations and long weekends becoming the go to for searching on our homeland. It will come as no surprise then that Cornwall is among the tops places we are looking for, so I’ve put together a few…

Malaga Uncovered: 20 Unusual Things to Do in Malaga In 2024

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When I write my “Uncovered” guides I like to focus on unique tips and things to do for several types of travellers – and this is no exception for these unusual things to do in Malaga, Spain. It was my third visit to this beautiful city in Spain and it’s somewhere I’ve always enjoyed coming…

Walking the Northern Saints Trails: The Hikes and Highlights

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If you’ve followed this website for a while, you’ll have seen plenty of walking and hiking. So when I was given the chance to film the 6 Northern Saints Trails in the north of England I jumped at it. The Northern Saints Trails are based on ancient pilgrimage routes, bringing fascinating stories of the region’s…