Romania is a land of fairytales, with sweeping dark forests extending for miles into the mountains, dotted with the occasional colourful wooden village. And no creature is more synonymous with Eastern European fairytales than the bear. Unfortunately a victim of its own beauty, for years it would be ...
Wroclaw: Is This Poland’s Prettiest City?
Poland has some beautiful cities, but Wroclaw, in the country's West, just stole my heart. This fairytale Polish city is so underrated, but it should be a must-do destination on everyone's European itinerary! Not only does it have a beautiful historical rynek with colourful houses, but the city is ...
5 European Cities to Visit in Winter
Many European cities are just as beautiful, if not even more so, in winter. Read on for a few of my favourite places to soak up those cosy winter vibes. You can visit them for a weekend break, but why not make a longer holiday of it by doing them all and taking the train/ferry between ...
All The Light We Cannot See: Finding Light in Darkness
If you're looking for a good story set during the Second World War, this is the book for you. All The Light We Cannot See follows the lives of two children growing up during the 1930s and 40s, both before and during the war. The story switches between France and Germany, and we gain an insight into ...
The Secret History: A Dionysian Campus Murder
I love a good campus novel. Even though I've never been to the US, there's something about the allure of ivy-clad buildings, clock towers and autumn leaves that gets me every time. Perhaps it's because I miss university life: the chance to spend every day pursuing something that you're really ...
