When I travelled to Copenhagen for my birthday last year, I asked some friends and family for suggestions and ideas of sights that I needed to see (apart from the obvious things such as the Little Mermaid, Tivoli and Nyhavn) and my brother told me about the Tower (Tårnet) at Christiansborg Palace which is actually free of charge to visit. (more…)

Earlier this year whilst looking through Instagram, I saw a photo of an amazing view over Hong Kong Island and Kowloon. It was taken from a spot called Jardine’s Lookout on Stage 2 of the Wilson Trail and immediately I knew that I wanted to go and get this photo for myself despite my only “hiking” experience at this point being the incredibly easy Lamma Island Family Trail. (more…)

If there is one thing you have to do whilst in the amazing city of Budapest, it is to visit the Széchenyi Thermal Baths. They are not only the largest baths in Budapest (and probably the most photographed and well known) but also the largest medicinal baths in Europe and a must-do for every visitor. It was definitely at the top of our list of places to go when we visited Budapest last December. (more…)