Iceland was one of the most important filming locations for Game of Thrones, appearing in every season from Season 2 onwards. We’ve visited and photographed every filming location on this list, and in this guide we’ll show you exactly where each one is, which scenes were filmed there, and how to get to each spot. […]
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Best Photo Editing Software 2026: Tested and Compared by a Pro Photographer
Editing photos is one of the key parts of photography. This has been true since the days of film, when photographers spent hours in darkened rooms coaxing the best from their negatives. Thankfully, those days are behind us, and today we have powerful photo editing software to help us get the most from our digital […]
Things to Do in Girona, Spain: A Walking Guide to the Old Town
Girona is one of those small cities that rewards you for slowing down. Plenty of people see it on a quick day trip from Barcelona, and you will get a feel for the place in a few hours. But we have been back to Girona more times than we can count over the years, and […]
Scotland in Winter: Things to Do, Planning Advice, Tips and More!
Whilst the most popular time to visit Scotland is the summer months, there is plenty to do if you visit Scotland in winter. We’ve travelled throughout Scotland in winter, and with a bit of preparation and planning, a visit at this time of year will reward you with quieter and less crowded attractions (with some […]
Gifts for Photographers: The Best Photography Gifts for All Photographers!
If you have a photographer or lover of photography in your life who you’d like to buy a gift for, you’ve come to the right place! As a professional photographer, I appreciate that not everyone knows what kind of gifts to get a photographer. So, to help out, we wanted to share with you this […]
The North East 250: Our 3 Day NE250 Road Trip Itinerary for Scotland
Scotland is home to some fantastic road trips, and in our time living in Scotland we have tackled a fair few of them. Some of them have become very popular, like the North Coast 500, which loops around the northern half of the country. However, there are many more road trips in Scotland that are […]
Dublin Pass Review: Is the Dublin Pass Worth It in 2026?
We’ve used the Dublin Pass on multiple visits to Dublin, and we’re often asked is it actually worth buying? The short answer is yes, for most visitors spending one to three days sightseeing in Dublin. The longer answer depends on what you want to see, how many attractions you plan to visit, and which version […]
Lens Compression in Photography: How Changing Focal Length Changes the Photo
Have you ever wondered how photographers are able to make their subjects seem so close to objects in the background? Perhaps you’ve seen photos of a moon that seems impossibly big against a skyline, and thought it must be “photoshopped”. Well, you can actually achieve this effect without any computer manipulation, using a technique known […]
The Best Day Trips From Glasgow: 12 Local Picks for 2026
Glasgow is one of our favourite Scottish cities, and one of the things we like most about it is how easy it is to leave for the day. The city itself is well worth a day or two before you venture out, and our 2 day Glasgow itinerary covers how we’d spend that time. From […]
25 Best Things to Do in San Antonio: Beyond the River Walk
We’ve visited San Antonio multiple times over the years, and it’s one of those cities that keeps surprising us. The Alamo and the River Walk get all the headlines, but there’s so much more to this city: a UNESCO World Heritage Mission Trail, one of the best food scenes in Texas, quirky museums, and Hill […]