My Favourite Airbnb Experiences
Remember back in the day when you had to rely on a grainy brochure photo to book your accommodation? I've a few horror stories from across the years from a grotty apartment in Santa Ponsa (we were 17…
April 04, 2019
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Far & Away
Winter Escape to Zell am Zee: 5 Tips for Planning a Couple's Ski Trip
My first morning in Zell am See went a little like this: the sunlight filtering in through the curtains woke me up early and the cool alpine air coming from the open window made me burrow myself in to…
February 18, 2018What To Do With 12 Hours in Amsterdam
Stopovers can be a very strange experience. It’s as if you enter a parallel universe where water costs 5 euro a pop and it becomes totally appropriate to drink whisky at 10am. Some people relish t…
October 29, 2017
The Full Shilling Guide to Ubud
I was asleep when we first arrived in Ubud. We had taken a taxi from Canggu and I had been lulled in to a nap by the motion of the car and the afternoon heat. When I woke up I could see nothing but gr…
October 08, 2017
The Full Shilling Guide to Canggu & Uluwatu
I am one of those travellers' that researches relentlessly before a trip. I want to discover hidden secrets, places to eat in that locals rave about, beaches that won't be crowded all because I'm terr…
September 29, 2017
The Full Shilling Guide to the Midi-Pyrenees: Part Deux
Waking up in an antique bed and opening the shutters to see a field of sunflowers is certainly one way to start your day on holiday. And that's just the way every day started while Shannon and I were…
September 24, 2017
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