Oslo is notoriously expensive, and it’s something that I prepared for in my pre-trip research. I knew that food and especially drinks were exorbitantly expensive, as was accommodation. So to budget so that my trip was still as affordable…
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After visiting Copenhagen last year and absolutely falling head-over-heels in love with the city, I was extremely excited to visit more Scandinavian cities. On the top of my list was Oslo: notoriously expensive but worth visiting. I ended up…
On my latest trip to Berlin, I prioritised visiting Charlottenburg Palace. It’s a famous Rococo palace in Berlin that was built in the late 1600s. The palace was partially destroyed during the bombing of Berlin in 1943 and some…
Bauhaus Museum is a design museum in Berlin. I actually visited the temporary Bauhaus archive as the permanent collection and usual location are actually closed for the moment for renovations. However, the temporary exhibition is still definitely worth a…
Now I’ve been to a lot of museums in my life, but hands down, the Pergamon Museum in Berlin is one of the most impressive museums that I’ve ever been to. I can’t believe it’s taken me this many…
I was very excited to visit Palma, so I tried to cram in as much as possible. To be honest, I think I over-stretched myself and because I did so, I left Palma not liking it as much as…
Besides seeing some nature at Krumme Lanke, my last trip to Berlin was full of culture. And oddly, it ended up being full of Andy Warhol pieces. I was there to see a bit of theatre, in the form…
Visiting Malta was one of my greatest unexpected travel joys. I had no preconceived notions about it and knew pretty much nothing ahead of time. It left me a blank slate and I had an absolute blast. Malta is…
When you’re visiting Barcelona, the Sagrada Familia (quite fairly) gets all the tourist attention. But don’t exhaust all of your church quotas without visiting Barcelona Cathedral (also called ‘La Seu’ by some). The Cathedral is situated in the Gothic…
I’ve stayed in a fair few hotels in Berlin now and the Holiday Inn in Alexanderplatz is one of my favourites. Yes it’s quite corporate and chain-y and you can find a lot of boutique hotels that are more…