Falling For Lisbon at The Explorer’s Home
My first trip to Lisbon two years ago was not a great one. We only had a day in the city on a cruise and during our brief visit my grandad almost had his wallet stolen and I found it extremely...
View ArticleExploring Lisbon with Kids
If you read my previous post on falling for Lisbon you will know that our first experience of this city was a very brief one. This time around we had several days to explore at a more leisurely pace...
View Article10 of the Best Foodie Spots in Lisbon
Scoping out the best restaurants and local delicacies used to be one of the highest priorities on my list when travelling. But due to the exciteable toddler who now accompanies me on all my...
View ArticlePorto’s Most Indulgent Desserts (and Where to Find Them)
On my recent visits to Porto I have been lucky enough to have eaten at some of the most fantastic restaurants, all recommended by locals, from great brunch spots to the most divine vegetarian...
View ArticleThe Best Brunches in Porto
Brunch is always a good idea. Especially when you’re travelling. And especially when you’re travelling somewhere that has such exceptional cuisine. It’s been a while since my taste buds were as...
View ArticleTop 3 Vegetarian Restaurants in Porto
Full disclosure…I haven’t been vegetarian for long. Well okay, technically, I’m pescatarian so, not eating any red meat, my travels around Portugal this year relied very heavily on fish, seafood and...
View ArticleA Magical Christmas in Stockholm with Kids
My inner child and belief in magic has never really disappeared so Christmas has always been my very favourite time of year. But, since having Evie, it has become even more magical. I adore watching...
View ArticleAn Epic Stay at the Lloyd Hotel, Amsterdam’s Most Unique Hotel
I don’t tend to stay in “normal” hotels when we travel. You know the kind I mean. The standard chain hotels that offer a basic room with a comfy bed and a clean bathroom. Nice, but no pezaz. I...
View Article48 Hours on the Suffolk Coast with Kids
Our holidays this summer are a little different to usual seeing as we can’t go abroad, but going on a UK staycation and exploring more of our own country has been a really wonderful adventure. Our...
View ArticleA Norfolk Staycation with Kids
It seems 2021 will be the year of staycations and so I thought it was about time I shared our wonderful trip to Norfolk last summer for those wondering where to go this year. North Norfolk is home to...
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