Mexico’s November festival: The Day of the Dead
This festival, known locally as Dio de los Muertos, at first sounds slightly similar to Halloween, but it is actually […]
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Travelling through Time
The concept of the word ‘holiday’ has evolved dramatically over the centuries of human time. What began as a privilege
Interview with @thisis.Cassie- Cardiff’s Own Travel Influencer
I had the pleasure of speaking to a Cardiff local and one of my favourite social media content creators. Cassie,
A Coastal Reset: Digital Detoxing on the Gower Peninsula
Growing up in an increasingly digitised world has increased the importance of self care breaks and digital detoxes. When I
Third Culture Kids: Identity Across Boarders
‘I was born in England, but my mum is from the Netherlands and my dad is Syrian.’ It is a
A Troublesome Trip
As someone who has been lucky enough to do a fair amount of travelling in the twenty-three years I have
Travel Trips & Troubles
My first solo trip by plane fell short of the travel ads. I blame the false sense of security that
Ecotourism
With a global climate crisis and climate anxiety on the rise, many travel lovers must take a step back to
I Found Myself in Bali
Journey to Bali, Indonesia I found myself in Bali. A phrase I’ve repeated over and over, and only sometimes in
Threads of Tradition: Connecting Journeys and Memories
Who doesn’t know someone with a fridge full of magnets from places they’ve visited? Many of us have a special
Teaching, Tasting and Touring Europe
Every travel destination and experience is incredibly memorable and important to me regardless of when, where or who I went with. My family holidays to Cornwall
Memories made in Tunisia
This year, on the second of September, I joined my partner and her parents on their holiday to Tunisia. I’ll let you in on two
Stranded in the Ashes
When I get asked what my most memorable travel experience was, there is no doubt that I tell the same
Under All the Pretty Lights: A Trip to Cardiff Bay to Trace the History of Nadifa Mohamed’s The Fortune Men
‘This is a story that belongs to Butetown.’ – Nadifa Mohamed, Acknowledgement to The Fortune Men. I get a rare moment
One Keychain at a Time
Last summer, when I went to Italy with my sisters, I unintentionally started a little tradition: collecting keychains from every place I
Family We Meet on Vacation
Travelling with family can be a whirlwind of chaos and joy, revealing sides of each other we rarely see in
Danger of Travel: Misconception or True?
Travelling is one of the best ways to expand your horizons, but there is no denying that safety concerns are
Does Distance Make the Heart Grow Fonder?
One of my best friends lives over 2000 miles away from me. We met online 4 years ago so we’ve
Overcrowded and Unwanted: How Locals In Popular Vacation Spots Are Starting To Reject Mass Tourism
A growing tide of resentment is sweeping across popular holiday hotspots as locals, overwhelmed by the influx of tourists, begin