There are many markets in Hong Kong. Most of these occupy whole street areas for periods of the day. The most popular ones can be found around Mongkok but there are a few others I recommend considering for a visit. Temple market Opening: from 2-midnight. Best after 8pm. Get there: Yau Ma Tei station Exit […]
As thousands plan to descend on Russia for World Cup matches next month, preparations are taking form. With Luzhniki stadium in Moscow and the Saint Petersburg stadium being the main hosts for the event, there are already plenty of signs, being set up, in those cities, which will ensure fans get themselves safely to these […]
Barcelona is beautiful, with interesting architecture and some lovely places where you can just wander. There’s a lot to do and see, but it’s not really a budget travel destination. In saying that, if you plan ahead and do your research it is possible to visit Barcelona on a budget. Here are some of my […]
Handmade mulberry style paper often features in my card making back home. So I am always keen to see the source of handmade papers whilst on my travels. Here are some of the destinations in Asia where I’ve found some lovely handmade papers. Thailand The trees in Thailand persistently grow and regenerate after harvest so […]
Having been to Morocco 3 times and spent around 5 weeks there in total, I’ve find it difficult to limit my recommendations for things to do when there. Many a visitor will spend time in one of the many Moroccan all inclusive hotels, as I did during my first trip. However, Morocco offers so much […]
Sharing a list of travel tips is a bit like sharing favourite destinations, it’s largely down to personal preference and I can safely say should not be relied upon to suit everyone. Despite that caveat, I have had a fair amount of experience travelling the world, and could write post after post of travel tips. […]