Chester is one of the most picturesque cities in England and a must-see on any UK travel itinerary. If you’re planning a trip and wondering where to stay in Chester, I’ve rounded up four of the best places to stay to suit every budget. I lived in Chester for five years and visit often. So…
Ever wondered what a trip to London in winter is really like? After the Christmas lights dim and the New Year celebrations fade, then what? London’s a year-round destination, but winter might just be one of the best times to visit. It’s when the city feels most real and authentic. Sure, the weather can be…
Want to know where to stay in Liverpool? I’ve rounded up my top Liverpool hotels to suit every budget. I grew up here and now work as a full-time travel advisor, so I know which stays are worth it — and which ones to skip. Whether you’re visiting for the Beatles, the Georgian Quarter, or…
I love visiting London in winter. The city truly sparkles! Even with short days and unpredictable weather, winter is still one of the best times to visit. As a Brit living Stateside, I can confidently say London celebrates Christmas like nowhere else—sorry, NYC! If it’s your first trip to London in December, here’s an easy…
Looking for the best day trips from London without a car? Some of England’s most charming towns and villages are just a short and easy train ride from the capital. As a Brit now living in the U.S., I’ve spent years helping visitors discover places beyond London. Here are five of my favorite day trips…
Looking for the best hotels in Old Town Edinburgh? As a travel advisor who’s helped many clients plan trips to the Scottish capital (and a repeat visitor myself), I always recommend staying in Old Town Edinburgh — especially for first-timers. But with so many hotels to chose from, it can be hard to know where…
If you’re wondering what to do in Boston in winter, this guide has you covered. Whether you’re a first-time visitor, a repeat explorer like me, or a local looking for fun things to do in Boston during the colder months, here are the best ways to make the most of the winter season. Thanksgiving in…
Only 2 days in Edinburgh? No problem. I recently spent a few days rediscovering this incredible city — from the cobbled streets and narrow “closes” of Old Town to the fairytale charm of Dean Village — and fell in love with Edinburgh all over again. If you’ve only got 48 hours, this 2 Day Edinburgh…
Looking for things to do in Beacon Hill, Boston? This is Boston’s most beautifully preserved neighborhood. Gas-lit cobblestone streets, Federal-style row houses, and centuries of history, right alongside great coffee shops, independent bookstores, and boutique shopping. I’ve visited Boston more times than I can count (my kid went to college there), and Beacon Hill is…
Boston is always worth a visit, but October is my favorite—crisp air, golden leaves, and stunning fall colors. This 2-day Boston itinerary shows you the best sights and seasonal highlights for a perfect fall weekend—curated from many repeat visits (yes, I’m a little obsessed!) Day 1 – 2 Day Boston Itinerary For Fall Morning: Boston…