
Escape Room Review: Lady Chastity’s Reserve, Farringdon
activities, adventure, escape-room, london, review, travel, UKLondon has it's fair share of sordid stories from times gone by. Jack The Ripper, the Great Plague, the Great Fire Of London to name but a few. There were also hidden bars, gangs and brothels. My latest escape room adventure played on…

Introducing Appenzell – Home To Some Of Most Scenic Alpine Scenery In The Swiss Alps
adventure, Europe, Hiking, Switzerland, travel, vlogThere are - truly - a few places I've visited where I've REALLY wanted to come back and shout about my experience and share it with you all. But there are very few that, despite wanting to tell you all about it, I also want to keep it a secret. Hiking…

Osprey Raptor 14 Backpack Review
backpack, Osprey, outdoors, product review, review, travelIn addition to the awesome Talon 22 backpack, Osprey also gave me the chance to try out their 2019 version of the Raptor 14 backpack. Specifically designed for cyclists, but also great as a lightweight day pack for hiking, the Raptor…

An Update On Life & Social Media
me, personal, travel Hi everyone, hope you're keeping well! Apologies for the silent treatment of late. This blog has had to take a back seat of late, which I'm a little sad about, but hopefully after reading this post you'll appreciate why :) Important…

Osprey Talon 22 Backpack – Review
backpack, Osprey, product review, review, travelAs you may have seen from my last backpack blog post, I am a bit of a backpack whore. I have many different bags, for many different purposes, and love everyone. And I especially love Osprey packs. I've used them on 6-month round the world…

What To Pack For A Lake District Walking Holiday
Hiking, Lake District, packing list, travel, UKThe Lake District is my favourite place in the UK to hike. Situated in the North West of England, and around a 2 hour drive from Manchester, the Lake District is Englands's largest National Park, and second largest in the UK. Filled with…



Review: The Oxwich Bay Hotel, South Wales
hotels, review, staycation, travel, UKI spent most of my life believing - with some certainty - that the now demolished Ponsmere Hotel in Perranporth was the closest hotel to a beach in the UK. It was called the 'hotel on the beach', after all. A few have come close, but none…

Are Instagram & Social Media Ruining Humanity?
rant, social media, travelIt's very, very rare I write rants on this blog, but this one is long overdue. A couple of years ago I wrote a post about why my blog and social media had been pretty quiet. The main reason for that post - in summary - was due to how false…