Abu Dhabi is a popular connection, but have you ever thought of stretching it out by adding a couple of nights there? When I travelled to Egypt I decided to book a few nights in Abu Dhabi to rest and get over the jet lag. And it turns out that there's a lot to see, all within a relatively small ...
Stone Blind: The Girl Behind the Monster
Stone Blind by Natalie Haynes is, undoubtedly, one of my favourite retellings of classical myth. It completely inverts our preconceived ideas, all while being a thoroughly funny and enjoyable read! We're introduced to Medusa as we've never seen her before. Not as the hideous snake-haired monster, ...
What to see in Cradle Mountain National Park, Tasmania
What to see in Cradle Mountain National Park, Tasmania? This area of incredible natural beauty makes a wonderful introduction to a trip to Tasmania, Australia's small island state. Whether part of a longer trip or just a weekend break in itself, you're guaranteed to have an amazing time if you're ...
Sleep at the Waldheim Cabins, Cradle Mountain
Trust me when I say that staying at the Waldheim Cabins is one of the best ways to experience Tasmania's Cradle Mountain National Park. The Waldheim Cabins are the only accommodation available inside the national park itself. So, most visitors are restricted by the shuttle bus times. But, if you’re ...
Visiting Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi
Visiting Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque was the absolute highlight of my time in Abu Dhabi. Nothing can prepare you for how stunning this gleaming white building, with floors and interiors covered in exquisite Islamic art, is in real life. Read on to inspire your own visit.. Remember to buy travel ...