Denver is a city which is often described as a gateway to some of the most beautiful mountains in the United States. It is in essence a bustling metropolis with peaceful peaks on its doorstep. I recently visited Denver to stay with a friend and we spent a week exploring the lakes, mountains and scenic …
The Best Hikes In San Martino Di Castrozza, The Dolomites
If you’re planning to explore the Dolomites but want to venture beyond the well trodden paths of Cortina and Val Gardena, then you need to add the small picturesque town of San Martino di Castrozza to your itinerary. It’s surrounded by the Pale di San Martino mountains, an often overlooked but absolutely beautiful region of …
What To See & Do In Northern Albania: An Active Travel Guide
Albania is an up-and-coming travel destination for those who enjoy going off the beaten path and exploring rugged landscapes. It is an absolute haven of towering mountains, tumbling waterfalls and turquoise blue lakes. If you love the outdoors, hiking and immersing yourself in nature, then northern Albania is the place for you. Since tourism is …
Appenzell Hiking Guide: The Best Hikes in Appenzell
Switzerland never fails to astound me with its natural beauty, and the region of Appenzell didn’t disappoint. It is home to The Alpstein, a subgroup of the Appenzell Alps which provides an incredibly dramatic mountain landscape. This predominantly limestone massif is covered with ridges, folds and alpine lakes which are scattered with trails and mountain …
7 Things You Need To Know Before Your First Camper Van Experience
This summer I had my first ever camper van experience in The Dolomites, and I have to admit that as a gal who appreciates a nice warm shower and comfy bed, I wasn’t sure what I was going to make of it. But plot twist, it was one of my favourite travel experiences to date! …
Banff Travel Guide: The Best Hikes & Things To Do In Banff, Canada
Western Canada is at the top of any outdoor enthusiast’s bucket list, and Banff is the jewel in Alberta’s crown. Banff is Canada’s oldest national park and is known for vast, wild and beautiful landscapes full of towering mountains, expansive glaciers and turquoise blue lakes. If you want to immerse yourself in nature, this is …
How To Wake Up Earlier & Become A Morning Person
I often share my early morning wake ups and workouts over on my Instagram stories, and each time I do inevitably someone slides into my DMs and asks how on earth I get out of bed at that time. I understand how it can be baffling, trust me. I have never been someone who sleeps …
House Viewing Tips and Questions To Ask
Wait a second – why am I writing about property?! First things first, house viewings. Going and looking at houses is hugely exciting, it is like the ultimate window shopping experience. But as much as finding your future home is about the fit and feel of the property, you also need to be savvy and …
The Best Hikes in Corsica: An Active Travel Guide
Corsica is a French island nestled in the Mediterranean Sea. Often called the “island of beauty”, it’s known for its diverse landscapes, rugged mountains, turquoise blue waters, white sand beaches and fresh local cuisine. I was originally drawn to Corsica after hearing about the famous GR20 hiking route which is said to be Europe’s toughest …
What To Pack For The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, Peru
The Inca Trail is one of the most famous hikes in the world, but it is no walk in the park. You need to be prepared and pack all the right gear to give yourself the best chance of having an incredible experience. The hike is a four day, three night adventure through the high …