In case you haven’t already heard, Uzbekistan is open for tourism! 🇺🇿🎉 This Central Asian state was relatively hard to visit as a tourist until a few years ago, when the new president began easing entry requirements. Since then the president has scrapped visa …
You may realise as well that Bosnia is not as often listed as a bucket-list destination. However, Bosnia is a true gem home to fantastic mountain scenery, warm hospitality, and it is great value for money for a European destination. Moreover, Bosnia offers so …
Ottoman Islamic history in Bosnia If you’re a history buff or culture vulture, you probably already know that you’ll find centuries’ worth of well-preserved Ottoman Islamic history in Bosnia. Only 10 years after Sultan Mehmet al Fatih conquered Constantinople (Istanbul), he entered Bosnia Herzegovina …
The northern parts of England are famous amongst hikers and nature lovers for being home to dramatic landscapes and incredible views. Unless you live in the area though, planning a trip to exploring northern England can be a little overwhelming; where do you begin …
Think travel – to Barbados, or to anywhere – is out of the question right now? In most cases the Covid-19 pandemic has brought international travel to a halt. There are however some countries that actually want you to come and visit them right …
It’s not always easy to find beaches in the UK that aren’t crammed with tourists. Although the UK is not particularly famous for its beaches, there are a few hidden gems that are ideal for anyone who prefers to avoid the crowds of summer …
When you first think of the Arabian Peninsula, you might be forgiven for thinking that this region is mostly characterised by hot desert sands. However, a visit to Oman’s natural beauty spots leaves visitors marvelling at the scenery this country has to offer. White …
Casablanca, Morocco: A Taste of an Authentic Local Experience There is something about Morocco that brings me back every time I find myself thinking about where to travel to next. What I find most fascinating is that every area is so unique and …
Your travel guide to Qatar The cold snap was just beginning, and the moment I found a layer of ice on my car windscreen one early morning, my mind was made up for me; I was going to spend my upcoming half term in …
Salalah… I can still hear the roar of the waves as they crash against the shore. Several gulls fly overhead while not far off the coast, a dolphin peeks out from the dark blue ocean. Behind me rises a wall of cliffs, an …