20 travel ideas for 2020
A new year means new travel plans. I’m busy making mine, and hope you are too! After reviewing my past year, and the past decade, I found…
A new year means new travel plans. I’m busy making mine, and hope you are too! After reviewing my past year, and the past decade, I found…
Maybe it’s the “youth” factor that puts some people off, but after staying in a couple of YHA hostels this year, I’m a convert to this…
I’ve left the “do not disturb” on for a little bit too long, I know. If I was in a hotel, the housekeeping staff would be…
Finding a place to stay in a strange city or country is always a tricky business. But for me, travelling to Morocco held none of that…
In the course of my work as a travel writer this year, I’ve stayed in 59 hotels in seven countries (as well as some islands that…
They may not ever be perfect (although some come close), but there’s a lot to love about hotels. And after staying in countless different types of…
This year, I have stayed in 51 hotels. I was stunned when I added them all up. They’ve ranged from five-star city hotels to a YHA,…
Waking in a strange bed is nothing new for me. Hotels come and go, and some of the more standard ones become indistinguishable from each other…
The days of the long, languid – and often liquid – lunch are long past. Gone are the days when businessmen and women would linger over…
Hotel inspections are a part of life for travel writers. Despite the fact that we are staying in a hotel, it is almost certain that we’ll…