Despite being small in size, the countries of Ireland and Northern Ireland offer some pretty incredible scenery. Check out some of our favourites below: Giant’s Causeway Located in the County Antrim on the north coast of Northern Ireland, the Giant’s Causeway is made up of about 40, 000 interlocking basalt […]
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The Best British Haunts
Contrary to popular belief, you might be surprised to learn that Halloween actually began with the Celts, who marked October 31 as summer’s end. On this night they believed that the boundary between the world of the living and the world of the dead was blurred and in an effort […]
Essential British Eats
From the cities and scenery to the people and history – Britain and Ireland sure do pack in a lot of greatness. What’s more, the food over there is to die for! From hearty comfort food dishes to sweet treats galore, eating in Britain and Ireland feels like eating a […]
Top 10 Sites to See in Bratislava
Keen to experience Europe’s top-notch cafe culture, foodie delights, awe-inspiring architecture and history, but not so keen on the crowds? Bratislava, or ‘Blava’ as the locals refer to it, might just be the place for you! The often overlooked capital of Slovakia is the perfect destination for a classic European […]
6 Movies to Watch Before You Go To the UK
Film and television can be huge draw cards for attracting tourism to travel destinations; The Lord of the Rings for New Zealand, Tiffany’s Manhattan flagship store from Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Lara Croft: Tomb Raider for Bayon Temple at Angkor Thom in Cambodia. If you’re planning a trip to Britain […]
Beginners Guide to British Slang
Although a hop, skip and a jump across the globe might land you in an English speaking country, don’t be surprised if you find it difficult to communicate with the Brits because of different dialects, heavy accents and unfamiliar colloquialisms. Have a look at the terms below and use this […]