The ultimate travel packing list – The only checklist you’ll ever need

Packing wrongly can range from disastrous – e.g. you’re halfway to the airport without your passport, to inconvenient e.g. you forgot your sunglasses – either way you won’t be happy and most of these situations are easily preventable with a little preparation! I’ve created my ultimate packing list below, to help you pack well every time for any trip – from what to have in … Continue reading The ultimate travel packing list – The only checklist you’ll ever need

All of the best podcasts, and my favourites to listen to

Having only just started to listen to podcasts at the start of 2020, I was a complete newbie in the realms. However, I’ve definitely made waves and enjoyed various throughout the year and felt I should share my favourites! If you’re thinking of listening to one all I can say is do it! I find its a really nice way to break up my day … Continue reading All of the best podcasts, and my favourites to listen to

10 of the best TV series for ‘binge watching’

Are you (like me) stuck at home in lockdown? Most of the world is and even if you’re not, social distancing looks like it’s here to stay… With 2020’s global pandemic temporarily grinding the world to a halt (and currently no end in sight), we are all looking to other means in order to fill our time. I’m sure you’ve also watched a lot of … Continue reading 10 of the best TV series for ‘binge watching’

Lake Como, Italy: All the best things to do and everything you need to know

I’m sure you’ve seen amazing photos of Lake Como, or heard great things and thats exactly why you are now looking into the potential of a trip to this beautiful Italian countryside… Well I promise, you really don’t need to look too much into it as you’re going to have a great time there regardless, but if you need any convincing at all, do read … Continue reading Lake Como, Italy: All the best things to do and everything you need to know

12 of the best travel films to cure your travel-bug during lockdown

Are you (like me) stuck at home in lockdown? Most of the world is and social distancing looks like it’s here to stay. With 2020’s global pandemic temporarily halting world travel (and currently no end in sight), we are all looking to other means in order to fill the big void created. I’m sure you’ve also watched a lot of TV the past couple of … Continue reading 12 of the best travel films to cure your travel-bug during lockdown

Free virtual adventures and entertainment to satisfy your wanderlust in Covid-19 Isolation

Unexpectedly, Covid-19 has entered the world with an all mighty bang. Most countries are now entering some sort of lock down phase, and we are all advised to stay at home – this being the very best thing we can do in order to protect those who we love, others in the community and contribute to global virus transmission prevention. However, after more than 7 … Continue reading Free virtual adventures and entertainment to satisfy your wanderlust in Covid-19 Isolation

Can you live in Germany, if you don’t speak German?

A lot of people ask me this, and the answer is pretty simple. Yes – you can, but it would be to what extent you want to embrace the culture of where you live. Living in the city of Dusseldorf for the past 6 months and speaking little to no German (with every intention of trying to learn – which I think is a good … Continue reading Can you live in Germany, if you don’t speak German?

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Quick and easy, low calorie vegan Banana Bread recipe

During my brief stint of living in Germany and now whilst in self-isolation for covid-19, I’ve managed to perfect a great low calorie vegan Banana bread recipe using basic ingredients that anyone would have in their cupboards. I’ve always loved making Banana bread, but after deciding to change (where I can) my diet to be more plant-based (After watching the renowned ‘What the Health‘ documentary … Continue reading Quick and easy, low calorie vegan Banana Bread recipe

Chinese New Year 2020 in London: Where to celebrate the ‘Year of the Rat’, Food, Events and more

It’s nearly the Year of the Rat and the celebrations are about to start… But where should you go? Chinese New Year falls on Saturday 25th this year with London’s celebrations starting on Sunday 26 January, but the celebrations run for two weeks across the British capital, lasting until Saturday February 8th. So, If you’re lucky enough to be in London over the next few … Continue reading Chinese New Year 2020 in London: Where to celebrate the ‘Year of the Rat’, Food, Events and more

The prettiest places to wander in South West London

I love a good walk and wander especially somewhere I’ve never been before. Whenever I’ve moved somewhere new (like my recent move to Dusseldorf) I’ve always made time to explore the local area and living in London was no different. South West London for me was particularly pretty I guess that’s why I chose to live there (perhaps the prettiest part of London in my … Continue reading The prettiest places to wander in South West London