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Sam Burden
3 days ago5 min read
A Day Trip to Brussels: Exploring the heart of Belgium on a budget
Brussels is a city brimming with history, culture, and modern attractions, making it the perfect European getaway. Whether you're...
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Sam Burden
Jan 54 min read
How to Prepare for the ETIAS Visa and What It Means for Solo Travellers
In mid-2025, a significant change will affect how UK travellers (and others from visa-exempt countries) can visit the Schengen Area of...
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Sam Burden
Jan 55 min read
New Year, new travel goals: Where to find the best flight and holiday deals
Photo by Photo By: Kaboompics.com As the year turns and new travel goals take shape, one of the biggest questions that pops up is "How...
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Sam Burden
Dec 28, 20249 min read
Seasonal travel inspiration: Making every month a getaway in 2025
Photo by cottonbro studio As 2025 approaches, many of us are dreaming of ways to make travel a part of our lives, no matter the distance....
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Sam Burden
Dec 11, 20244 min read
Finding light in the darkness: How travel helped me heal through loss
Photo by Lydia In July 2024, I lost my dad. At just 67, his life was cut short by cancer and an aortic aneurysm. It was a journey no one...
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Sam Burden
Dec 1, 20245 min read
A solo traveller’s guide to Japan: key tips
Japan is a dream destination for solo travellers, offering a perfect blend of modern cities, ancient traditions, and unforgettable food....
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Sam Burden
Nov 25, 20244 min read
The ultimate first-time flyer’s guide: From booking to boarding with confidence
The ultimate first-time flyer’s guide: From booking to boarding with confidence Flying for the first time can be daunting, but it doesn’t...
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Sam Burden
Nov 17, 20246 min read
Baku: A One-Day Adventure in Azerbaijan's Capital
Baku, Azerbaijan’s vibrant capital, left a lasting impression on me during my brief one-day visit as part of my 8-day trip to the...
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Sam Burden
Nov 10, 20244 min read
2025 Travel trends: Insights from World Travel Market 2024
As the travel industry gears up for 2025, the World Travel Market 2024 (@WTMLondon) Â provided valuable insights into the key trends...
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Sam Burden
Nov 4, 20243 min read
Tennerfest delights on a Guernsey Day Trip
If you’re searching for an exciting day trip that combines stunning coastal views, rich history, and exceptional culinary experiences,...
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Sam Burden
Oct 29, 20243 min read
Exploring beyond the hype: Responsible travel in "overrated" tourist destinations
In recent years, social media and television have significantly shaped travel preferences, creating an allure around popular destinations...
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Sam Burden
Oct 25, 20244 min read
Discovering the heart of cider culture at Dorset Nectar
This autumn, I had the opportunity to explore Dorset Nectar, a family-run cider orchard in the heart of West Dorset. The tour, lasting a...
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Sam Burden
Oct 14, 20243 min read
Why Wimborne is the Perfect Local Trip for Your Next Day Trip
Wimborne has been my home on and off for over 20 years, and in that time, I’ve grown to appreciate its unique charm. While towns like...
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Sam Burden
Oct 1, 20244 min read
Discover Swanage for a day
There’s nothing quite like a day trip to recharge your spirit and discover new places. Recently, I had the opportunity to escape the...
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Sam Burden
Sep 23, 20247 min read
10 Tips for Exploring Europe on a Budget
Travelling across Europe is a dream for many, but it can be daunting when you start adding up the costs. Flights, accommodation, meals,...
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Sam Burden
Sep 19, 20243 min read
Micro adventures: Budget-friendly ways to explore your city
Life can get hectic, and big travel plans might seem out of reach sometimes. But micro adventures are a brilliant way to shake things up...
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Sam Burden
May 5, 20246 min read
Discover Sofia: A Budget-Friendly European Gem for Vegetarians
Image by Photo by Lubomir Vladikov When it comes to city breaks in Europe, Sofia, Bulgaria’s vibrant capital city, stands out as a hidden...
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