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A guide to browsin’ around beautiful Boston

Disclaimer alert; I haven't spent nearly enough time in Boston. Not half as much as I'd like to, anyway. It's a city I passed through towards the end of my travels in 2013, en route to New York. I bitterly r...

15 Activities that prove you can enjoy New York for free!

I love New York. I visited the city several times growing up, but it wasn’t until my first solo adventure there, in 2013, that I realised just how expensive it can be. I visited in June, and the city was the la...

Photography: An American Road-Trip

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What to do with a day in Los Angeles

What to do with a day in LA...Now that’s a title you don’t hear very often. Los Angeles is a great city, but one of the things you’ll most commonly hear about it is that it takes a while to love. That’s partly ...

Visiting Alcatraz, San Francisco

Just over a kilometre from San Francisco bay lies a rocky outcrop, home to America's infamous and disused prison, Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. 'The Rock', as it is commonly known, has a haunting presence, it...

A guide to browsin’ around beautiful Boston

15 Activities that prove you can enjoy New York for free!

Photography: An American Road-Trip

What to do with a day in Los Angeles

Visiting Alcatraz, San Francisco

10 great places to go kayaking in Scotland

Secret Santa: A Short Film about Christmas Cheer

12 most Instagrammable places in Edinburgh’s Old Town

Celebrating Kindness: Different ways kindness is shown around the world

Pitch perfect: How to approach hotels and secure press stays as a travel blogger