Supporting Solo Female Travel for Women Over 40
Are you looking for travel inspiration? Settle in and be inspired as you discover my favourite travel books. Maybe my favourite travel books will become yours too; maybe they’ll provide travel inspiration; maybe they’ll just entertain you. There’s a mix of fiction and non-fiction, but without doubt, each of them has inspired my love for …
Experience Floral Paradise at Keukenhof 2024—Don’t Miss the World’s Most Stunning Flower Show! A visit to Amsterdam in Spring can only mean one thing… a visit to the world famous Keukenhof 2024 Gardens to experience the Tulips. There are many ways you can see the Tulips in Amsterdam, every bridge you walk over in the …
Explore Scotland on 3 day trips from Edinburgh to discover Scotland’s captivating history, stunning landscapes, and charming villages. From the castle at the top of the Royal Mile, down to the palace at the bottom, every cobblestone has stories to tell. The grey stone of the old town is soaked through with years of history. …
Summer 2020, Road Trip, Shetland Summer 2020 saw a slight easing of lockdown restrictions in Scotland. In Shetland, because of our island status, we were lucky enough to have had no Covid cases for months. Our island was operating on Level 1 restrictions: cafes and restaurants; museums and the cinema; tourist attractions and hotels could …
What would your best Shetland trip highlights be? Vikings? Simmer Dim? Kilts and Haggis? What is the first thing that springs to mind when you think of Shetland? Possibly the Police show of the same name on the BBC? (The new series is due to start filming April 2021 if you’re a fan). The thing …
5 Stories that will inspire you to go too I decided to ask five women, of a variety of ages and experience in travelling, five questions on just what their experience of solo female travel in India has been. Safety is a big concern when travelling as a solo female. In this post 5 women …
In which I get lost, manage to successfully use Google maps and get hit on by a hot Italian architect! On my first day of being a tourist in Venice I was up with the birds. I crept out of my dorm room so as not to disturb my roomies and out into the balmy …
How I fell in Love with London Although I lived in England until I was 18, and then moved only as far as Scotland, by the age of 40 I had only visited London once!! Shocking I know! It didn’t take me long to fall in love with London though once I did visit. Why …
Why choosing to visit a second city can help to avoid over-tourism