by Sarah Wilson | Apr 7, 2025 | Albania, Albania, Europe, Travel
Tirana, Albania’s Capital is famous for its busy streets, bustling outdoor cafés, and colourful architecture. However, during my nearly two-week stay in the city, I experienced seven days of rain straight, so what do you do in Tirana when it rains? Well, first...
by Sarah Wilson | Apr 3, 2025 | Europe, Holland, Travel
Amersfoort is a fantastic choice if you’re looking for an easy day trip from Utrecht. Just 15 minutes away by train, this picturesque city offers medieval streets, scenic canals, and a fascinating history—all without the crowds of bigger Dutch towns. I took a...
by Sarah Wilson | Mar 8, 2025 | Denmark, Europe, Travel
Located along the Øresund Strait, just a short drive from Copenhagen, Dragør is a charming coastal town known for its well-preserved historic centre, scenic harbour, and maritime heritage. I spent two weeks house-sitting here during the summer, and it proved to be an...
by Sarah Wilson | Mar 6, 2025 | Europe, France, Travel
Carcassonne, located in the Aude department of the Occitanie region in southern France, is a must-visit for history buffs and anyone fascinated by medieval architecture. With its cobblestone streets, towering walls, and historic buildings, the city offers an...
by Sarah Wilson | Feb 10, 2025 | Europe, Italy, Travel
The beautiful region of Puglia, located at the heel of Italy’s boot, is famous for its whitewashed hill towns, stunning coastline, and incredible food. While many visitors opt to rent a car to explore the region, it’s entirely possible to navigate Puglia...
by Sarah Wilson | Jan 23, 2025 | Europe, France, Travel
I recently took a day trip by train to Montpellier, a beautiful city in the south of France, and I absolutely fell in love with the place. Located near the Mediterranean coast, Montpellier is known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively streets....
by Sarah Wilson | Jan 20, 2025 | Europe, France, Travel
Sète nicknamed the “Venice of the Languedoc,” is a picturesque coastal town on France’s southern coast. It is a port city with a rich history that dates back to the early 17th century. Founded in 1666 by King Louis XIV, the town is a strategic...
by Sarah Wilson | Jan 18, 2025 | Europe, France, Travel
I was house-sitting for two gorgeous cats in Beziers in the south of France and fancied a day out, but nowhere too far away. So, I decided on Narbonne. I had been there before, but it is a lovely city and well worth a second visit. The city makes for a...
