I have a highly controversial opinion: A weekend in Brussels is better than a weekend in Paris. Having caught your attention, let me...

There are some cities and towns which feel 'manageable' as a tourist - they tend to be small, have up to 3 key tourist attractions and...

Venice can be a very divisive place - some people come away complaining about the tourists, the overwhelming crowds, the insanity of it...

The advent of the internet made holidaying simultaneously more complicated & confusing and more accessible & affordable. If you know how...

Eight years ago, I met a self-described 'viking descendant' from Norway while on a university exchange in the US. When he told me to...

If you're followed my Norway in a weekend guide you'll either start or end your trip in Norway's capital city, Oslo. For more on how to...

Norway is a big country, and while a long weekend isn’t quite enough to experience all its charm, it’s a great way to start. We decided...

There are so many things to see and do in Madrid, but if you only have limited time and want to carve out time to eat (see my top food...

Singapore is a unique place - a city, statute and country in one, 1.5 degrees north of the equator, incredibly prosperous, multicultural,...

1. Bourton-on-the-water The “Venice of the Cotswolds” and idyllic honey-coloured village. The internet warns of large crowds however we...