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Registan in Samarkand, a good location for a stay in Samarkand

Where to Stay in Samarkand: Best Hotels & Neighbourhoods

Like any trip, choosing where to stay in Samarkand makes a huge difference to your overall experience. The city’s main...

First time in Tajikistan header image of flags

First Time in Tajikistan: Beautiful, Challenging and Worth It

Last month, I was back in Central Asia for my first time in Tajikistan. Having already been to Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,...

3 days in Chiang Mai, monks near the temple

3 Days in Chiang Mai & The Best Way to Spend Them

Of everywhere I’ve travelled in Thailand, Chiang Mai was my favourite. It’s a slower pace than high-energy Bangkok, yet it’s...

The old town of Riga, near Riga's Christmas market

Exploring Riga’s Christmas Market

I first visited Riga, Latvia with a group of friends in early December. As you can imagine in a Baltic...

A temple in the old city of Chiang Mai, for post vegan hotels in Chiang Mai

Best Areas and Vegan Hotels in Chiang Mai

Of all the posts on my blog, some of the most visited are those about vegan stays around the world,...

Where to stay in bolzano for christmas, old town

Where to Stay in Bolzano for Christmas

Bolzano, in northern Italy, isn’t usually one of the first places that comes up when you search for “Christmas markets...

Fog lined river and buildings in Strasbourg at Christmas

48 Hours in Strasbourg at Christmas: The Perfect Weekend Itinerary

If you’re planning to visit Strasbourg at Christmas, then two days is really the perfect amount of time. For those...

a man in a red Santa suit standing in front of a Christmas Market chalet in Strasbourg, France in Strasbourg's Christmas Markets

Exploring Strasbourg’s Christmas Markets

Since 1992, Strasbourg has been officially dubbed the Capital of Christmas. Every year, the city’s squares play host to 8...

where to stay in Strasbourg for Christmas, a view of the canal

Where to Stay in Strasbourg for Christmas: Best Areas

Strasbourg is a truly beautiful city at all times of year, but it really comes alive at Christmas. As the...

Vegan food in chiang mai, a bowl of Khao Soi at Vegan Society

5 Great Places to Go for Vegan Food in Chiang Mai

As a vegan traveller, finding good, nutritious vegan options around the world isn’t always a given. I’ve found tips and...