Venice is one of the world's most famous and most visited cities, and while it is beautiful, it can be overwhelming with crowds and tour groups. A train to Venice from Verona is a little over an hour, so if you're staying in the calmer Verona, you can still get...

If you've decided to swap the peak of the Shard for the peaks of the Dolomites, you've made an excellent choice. Getting from London to Bolzano is pretty easy, but it can seem a little complicated at first glance. I've lived in London since 2010, and over the years, I've...

Japan is an incredible country, with so much to offer. From the bright lights of Tokyo, the serene temples of Kyoto, the late night convenience store runs, and the iconic Shinkansen that spirits you across the country with speed and efficiency that would make even Germany jealous. Seriously, for an...

Note: This post was originally written on my previous blog and reflects the process as of July 2024. I've updated it slightly in April 2025 where needed, but always double-check official sources when booking! I have just spent the last 45 minutes trying to book a Bangkok to Chiang Mai...