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Taking a Harry Potter Studio Tour in London: Everything You Need to Know

Published: 25th November 2018 by Laurence Norah - 24 Comments

Hogwarts Castle Model - Warner Bros Studio Tour

If you’re a Harry Potter fan visiting the UK, the chances are high that you want to take the Harry Potter Studio Tour near London. And if 2026 is the year you’re planning your visit, your timing is excellent: this is the 25th anniversary of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, and Warner Bros. have […]

Long Exposure Photography: The Ultimate Guide

Published: 18th November 2018 by Laurence Norah - 6 Comments

Waterfall long exposure photography Scotland

Have you ever heard photographers talking about long exposure photography, and wondered what it was? Or perhaps you’ve seen examples of long exposure photographs, and want to know how to do it yourself. Or just up your long exposure skills? Well, you’ve come to the right place. In this guide to long exposure photography, we’re […]

One Day in Rome: A Complete Itinerary with Map

Published: 11th November 2018 by Laurence Norah - 30 Comments

View from St. Peters Rome

We have visited Rome more times than we can count, and although I got married in Venice rather than Rome, Italy is somewhere we keep finding excuses to return to. So when I say you can see a lot of Rome in a day, I mean it. You just need a good route. This is […]

The 10 Best Seychelles Beaches

Published: 4th November 2018 by Laurence Norah - 10 Comments

Anse Source D'Argent Seychelles

If you’re heading to the Seychelles, the chances are that you are likely planning on heading to the beach. In which case, you might be wondering where the best beaches in the Seychelles are located. Well, I’m here to help – I was lucky enough to call the Seychelles home for a number of years, […]

Space Camp USA: What It’s Like, What It Costs, and How to Book

Published: 28th October 2018 by Laurence Norah - 18 Comments

Space Shuttle at Space Camp Huntsville Alabama

On April 1st, 2026, the most powerful rocket ever built launched four astronauts on a ten-day trip around the moon. One of them, mission specialist Christina Koch, is a five-time Space Camp graduate. She became the first woman to travel around the moon, and she splashed down safely in the Pacific on April 10th. I […]

Driving in Iceland: Everything You Need to Know

Published: 21st October 2018 by Laurence Norah - 8 Comments

Iceland road and sun

An Iceland road trip is high on many travellers wishlists, but the thought of having to drive in Iceland often puts people off actually making this dream a reality. We’ve toured Iceland by car a number of times and driven thousands of miles in the country. In today’s post, we’re going to share some of […]

A Tour of The Street Art of Belfast

Published: 14th October 2018 by Laurence Norah - 2 Comments

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One of our favourite things we did when we were in Belfast was to take a tour of Belfast’s street art. The city is well known for its political murals, but in recent years there has been a growth in street art of a less political nature, meaning there is a wide variety of different […]

Skiing in Scotland: A Guide to Ski Resorts in Scotland

Published: 7th October 2018 by Laurence Norah - 2 Comments

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Did you know that there are a number of ski resorts in Scotland, meaning if you’re in the UK, you can actually go skiing in Scotland? Personally, I did know you could ski in Scotland, but I didn’t know exactly what it was like or how many places there were for skiing in Scotland. However, […]

9 Day Trips from Inverness We’ve Actually Done, With How to Get There

Published: 30th September 2018 by Laurence Norah - 8 Comments

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In this post, we’re going to give you some suggestions for our favourite day trips from Inverness – Scotland’s most northerly city. Inverness is often referred to as the capital of the highlands, and has multiple attractions on its doorstep, from Loch Ness through to the Black Isle, numerous castles and various whisky distilleries. There’s […]

25 Best Waterfalls in Iceland: A Photographer’s Guide

Published: 23rd September 2018 by Laurence Norah - 12 Comments

Aldeyjarfoss waterfall Iceland

Iceland is a country with no shortage of waterfalls. We often remarked when driving around that some of the waterfalls that would be a top ten attraction in any other country, wouldn’t even make a top 100 list of waterfalls in Iceland! The reasons for Iceland having so many great waterfalls, likely numbering in the […]

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