If you're planning a trip to Finland in winter, you might be considering including a stay in a glass igloo during your time there. If that's the case, we wanted to share our thoughts on Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort, which was the original glass igloo hotel in Finland. Whilst there are now many glass igloo hotels in Finland, Kakslauttanen remains one of the most well-known and … [Read more...]
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Best Noise Reduction Software for Photography 2022 – Topaz DeNoise AI vs On1 NoNoise AI vs DxO PureRAW vs Adobe Lightroom
Noise reduction can be an important part of a photographer's workflow. In this guide, I'm going to compare some of the most popular noise reduction software applications on the market, to give you an idea of which might be best for you. Specifically, I'll be comparing Topaz DeNoise AI 3 against On1 NoNoise AI 2022, DxO PureRAW 2, and Adobe Lightroom Classic 11. As a … [Read more...]
A Weekend in York Itinerary: How to Spend 2 Days in York England
The beautiful walled city of York, England is the perfect location for a weekend break. It's easily accessible from most of the UK, there's plenty to see and do, and it's compact enough for walking around. We've visited York many times, and in this guide we're going to share with you how to spend the perfect weekend in York. From what to see and do, to where to stay to how … [Read more...]
Visiting the Tower of London 2022: Everything You Need to Know!
If you're visiting London, we think that a visit to the Tower of London should definitely be high on your list of things to do in the city. This is home to one of the oldest intact buildings in London, and has seen a huge amount of history. We've visited multiple times, and always have a great day out here. There's a lot to see and do at the Tower of London, from seeing the … [Read more...]
Things to do in Inverness Scotland
Inverness, also known as the capital of the Highlands, is the northernmost city in the UK. In addition to its own city attractions, Inverness is also the starting point for the popular North Coast 500 driving route and is a handy base for visiting a wide range of popular Scottish attractions including Loch Ness and Culloden Battlefield. There are also plenty of things to do … [Read more...]
Hiking Suilven in Scotland: A Guide + Experience with Hamlet Mountaineering
I wanted to put together a brief guide to hiking Suilven in Scotland as this is a very popular hill walk in the northern Scottish Highlands. The hike can be done on your own or with an experienced local guide, and I just recently came back from doing this hike. If you've read our content on Scotland, and the North Coast 500 road trip in particular, you've probably seen … [Read more...]
Where to Sell Used Cameras and Photography Gear
If you are looking for the best place to sell your used cameras and other photography equipment, then this guide is for you. I've put together all my favourite places to sell photography equipment, as well as a guide to how to get the best price out of your old gear. First, some background. As a professional photographer, I've collected quite a large amount of photography … [Read more...]
The Best Day Trips from Las Vegas
If you've visiting Las Vegas and wondering what there is to do outside the city, then our guide to the best day trips from Las Vegas has you covered. Whilst there's no shortage of things to do in Las Vegas, there are also a number of excellent attractions that you can easily visit in a day from the city. These include a number of lovely natural attractions which make for the … [Read more...]
The Best Mobile Hotspots for Travel in 2022
If you're planning on getting online when you travel, a handy device to help you do that is a mobile hotspot, also known as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot, personal hotspot or MiFi device. These devices connect to a cellular network for data, just like your phone does, and then share that data over a private local Wi-Fi network. This means you can get online in locations where … [Read more...]
25+ Things to do in Cornwall
Looking for things to do in Cornwall? You've come to the right place! We've visited Cornwall a number of times, and I spent a number of my childhood years growing up in this rugged English county. Cornwall is a primarily rural county located on the southwestern tip of England. It is particularly well known in the UK as a family-friendly destination. However, it offers … [Read more...]