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  • The Perfect 2 Day Singapore Itinerary

    The Perfect 2 Day Singapore Itinerary

    Singapore is a beautiful city that blends modern skyscrapers, rich heritage and lush green spaces. This 2-day Singapore itinerary covers the city’s top attractions, iconic landmarks, cultural hotspots and must-visit foodie destinations, making it perfect for a short break or airline stopover. Day 1: Iconic Singapore Landmarks and Vibrant Nightlife Morning – Marina Bay Sands and the…

  • Review: AMOY Hotel, Singapore

    Review: AMOY Hotel, Singapore

    Location: The AMOY Hotel is conveniently located in Singapore’s central business district on the edge of Chinatown. We travelled from Changi Airport by public transport taking the MRT from the airport to Expo Station where we changed to the Downtown Line. From there, we continued to Telok Ayer Station which has access adjacent to the…

  • Christmas in Edinburgh: A festive city break

    Christmas in Edinburgh: A festive city break

    Visiting Edinburgh at Christmastime is one of my favourite places to be. Twinkling lights, historic streets, superb shopping and a wonderful Christmas market make Scotland’s capital the perfect winter city break. Arriving in Edinburgh by Train: Waverley Station There’s something special about arriving in Edinburgh by train, as walking up the steps out of Waverley…

  • Munich Christmas Markets Travel Guide: Experience Bavaria’s Winter Magic

    Munich Christmas Markets Travel Guide: Experience Bavaria’s Winter Magic

    Read on to learn about my recent weekend enjoying Munich’s Christmas markets. Marienplatz Christkindlmarkt: Standing in Marienplatz, surrounded by the Gothic facades of the City Hall, the square resembled a fairytale with its dozens of wooden huts bedecked with twinkling fairy lights. This is Munich’s oldest and most traditional market — and should definitely be a…

  • Taste Toronto: Exploring Chinatown and Kensington Market’s Best Eats

    Taste Toronto: Exploring Chinatown and Kensington Market’s Best Eats

    Food tour of Chinatown and Kensington Market What better way to explore Toronto’s Chinatown and Kensington Market districts than by joining one of Culinary Adventures award winning food tours. We were advised to come along hungry so we restrained ourselves at breakfast in readiness for meeting up with our tour guide Morgan at 11.00 a.m.…

  • Toronto Travel Guide: 5 Top Things to See and Do

    Toronto Travel Guide: 5 Top Things to See and Do

    Little Canada A few years ago I’d had the pleasure of visiting Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg which I’d adored, so when I discovered that there was a Little Canada in Toronto, I knew that it was somewhere I wanted to visit. Spanning 45,000 sq.ft. the attraction takes visitors to seven destinations in Canada through a…

  • Niagara Falls Day Tour from Toronto – A Complete Travel Guide

    Niagara Falls Day Tour from Toronto – A Complete Travel Guide

    Niagara Falls lies on the border between Canada and the USA and comprises three separate falls, the American and Bridal Falls on the US side and the Horseshoe Falls which is the largest of the three, over on the Canadian side. As the falls lie within a two hour drive of Toronto we felt that…

  • Ultimate Toronto Walking Tour: Top Attractions, CN Tower & Must-See Sights

    Ultimate Toronto Walking Tour: Top Attractions, CN Tower & Must-See Sights

    We’d arrived into Toronto the previous afternoon by train from Montreal and after a relaxing overnight stay at The Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre we were feeling refreshed and looking forward to a day of city sightseeing. Walking tour with Dave from Buzz Tours Often, the best way to find your way around and to…

  • Via Rail Business Class Review: Montreal to Toronto

    Via Rail Business Class Review: Montreal to Toronto

    Arriving at Montreal Central Station Whilst we were planning our trip to Canada and deciding on whether to take a flight or train between Montreal and Toronto, we opted to enjoy a leisurely rail journey. With a journey time of five and half hours by train and the fact that we would be departing from…

  • Exploring Montreal’s Heritage & Spirits: A tour of Maison Saint-Gabriel and Cirka Distillery

    Exploring Montreal’s Heritage & Spirits: A tour of Maison Saint-Gabriel and Cirka Distillery

    We awoke to more overnight snow so wrapped up warmly before heading out of our hotel to the nearest metro station. Maison St. Gabriel Our plan for the morning was to take the first English tour of the day at Maison St. Gabriel, which is located in the Pointe St. Charles district of Montreal. This…

  • Mount Royal & Olympic Park Montreal: A Guide to Must-See Spots

    Mount Royal & Olympic Park Montreal: A Guide to Must-See Spots

    On drawing back the curtains we awoke to a beautiful, sunny morning so decided to take a walk along the hilltop of Mount Royal. We took the metro to Mont Royal station and from there caught Bus 71 which took us all the way up the hill to the Remembrance / Du Chalet bus stop…

  • Exploring Montreal City Centre: Day 1 – Highlights & Travel Tips

    Exploring Montreal City Centre: Day 1 – Highlights & Travel Tips

    We were excited to be visiting eastern Canada for the very first time, arriving into Montreal Trudeau airport late afternoon on a KLM flight via Amsterdam. Getting into Montreal by public transport from the airport Our first task was to purchase Opus Cards, these cost CAD$5 (£2.69) each for the card and a further CAD$31…

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