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The Travel Blogger’s Guide to Scotland

If you’re looking for a travel guide to Scotland then you’ve come to the right place as I’ve collated all the best travel blogger’s guides in one place! Here it is, the ultimate travel blogger’s guide to Scotland. Scotland might be small but there are a surprising number of things to do, see and visit… […]

A Hidden Neighborhood in London’s City Center

Travel blog by Travels of Adam (Hipster Blog) – Travels of Adam (Hipster Blog) - Travel & Lifestyle Hipster Blog Seven Dials, London In a city as sprawling as London, many people might be tempted to avoid the city center. It might at first seem like an area...

10 Things to do in Glasgow with Kids

Glasgow is well known for its nightlife, but it’s also the friendliest city in the world as voted by readers of the Rough Guides series.  So it’s a perfect family destination!  We live less than an hour away from Glasgow and spend plenty of time visiting the...

London Alert: The Painted Hall in Greenwich to Re-Open in March After Multi-year Restoration

Great news! After being closed for almost two years and undergoing at £3 million restoration, The Painted Hall at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich will be re-opening to visitors! This place is sometimes referred to as the UK’s ‘Sistine...

A Guide to Live Jazz Music in London

London Soho is home to a countless number of top quality live music venues. It’s hard to believe that this lively and bustling area stretches for a little over a square mile. With so much packed into a small space in Soho, it sometimes can be best to...

FREE Activity Trail: Zog is the new Forestry Commission Trail

Following the success of the Gruffalo, Stick Man and Highway Rat trails at Forestry Commission sites across England, Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s magical children’s picture book, Zog, will be the new activity trail for families to enjoy in the nation’s...

Liverpool: The ultimate travel guide to Liverpool, the UK’s most underrated city

I’m very excited today to have Laura from Wander with Laura sharing her travel guide to Liverpool with us. I went to Liverpool University and I absolutely loved this colourful and creative city. The main thing I feel about Liverpool is that it’s a fun city. No...

Following the Zog trail at Wendover Woods

Here be dragons! So far on our visits to Wendover Woods, we’ve found a Gruffalo, Superworm and Stick Man – and with the new Zog trail at Wendover Woods, it’s time for Julia Donaldson’s trainee dragon to join the group.... The post Following the Zog trail at...

The 5 Best Italian Movies to Watch on Netflix Right Now

Traveling is certainly not easy these days. Most of us don’t know yet when we’ll be able to get back on a plane. And we miss it indeed! But I want to be optimistic, and (hopefully) soon, it’ll all be over.  What can we do in meantime? Well,...

How to Spend Three Days in Dumfries and Galloway

The post How to Spend Three Days in Dumfries and Galloway appeared first on Twin Perspectives. Read the original full article

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Unwined – With a glass of wine

Unwined – With a glass of wine

London has no shortage of wine bars, that’s for sure! However, in a big city like London, sometimes places lack true purpose and attention to their customers. Well, let me tell you, Unwined is definitely not one of those wine bars!  As you can probably guess from its catchy name it’s a perfect place to unwind […]

The Penny Drop – Proper coffee in Fitzrovia

The Penny Drop – Proper coffee in Fitzrovia

Fitzrovia is a small atmospheric neighbourhood in Central London lined with offices, cafes, bars, and restaurants which I was lucky to work in for quite some time. This gave me the opportunity to scout some of the best coffee places.  The Penny Drop definitely...

Gatwick returns to profit as air travel bounces back

Gatwick returns to profit as air travel bounces back

Gatwick Airport returned to profitability in 2022 amid a bounce-back in air travel as coronavirus rules eased, but said it has “some way to go to reach a full recovery.” The West Sussex airport reported profit after tax of £196.5 million for last year, against...

Someone has ranked all London’s Zone 1 Wetherspoons

Someone has ranked all London’s Zone 1 Wetherspoons

We’ve heard about Wetherspoon’s brand new £3 million boozer ‘The Stargazer’ opening in the 02 North Greenwich on March 21, but lest Zone 1 hostelries feel neglected, they have all now been ranked from best to worst, in a heroic...

The best things to do in Plymouth with kids

When you think of Devon, it’s usually the coast and countryside which spring to mind – understandably so, but don’t overlook the county’s biggest city, as you’ll find a string of things to do in Plymouth with... The post The best things to do in Plymouth with...

The Elizabeth line could be extended into Essex and Kent

The Elizabeth line could be extended into Essex and Kent

The Elizabeth line has barely been open for a year, but it’s already wildly popular, with commuters delighting in its fierce aircon and swish purple livery. So it’s no wonder that proposals are being drawn up for a Lizzy line takeover of the...

17 things to do in Shropshire with kids

After growing up in the neighbouring county, I’ve got lots of childhood memories of some of Shropshire’s family attractions – but with so many things to do in Shropshire with kids, especially outdoors, there’s still plenty to... The post 17 things to do in...

How to spend a spa weekend in the Lake District

How to spend a spa weekend in the Lake District

There's a new post on The Travel Hack! Are you looking for a relaxing spa weekend in the Lake District? In today’s blog I’m sharing the details from my recent spa break to the Lakes. It was perfect … The post How to spend a spa weekend in the Lake District...

11 Very Best Beaches Near London To Visit

11 Very Best Beaches Near London To Visit

London might be a pretty big city, but there’s actually a heap of gorgeous and the best beaches near London to visit that are total gems. Yes, London has some incredible areas to explore, epic things to do and loads of beautiful palaces; but let’s be honest,...

London’s black cab fares are going up

London’s black cab fares are going up

If you’re lucky (or, more accurately, wealthy) enough to be a regular user of London’s famous black cabs, we’ve got some unfortunate news. From next month, cab fares are set to go up by a whopping 7.6 percent. And that’s across all...