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…
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…
Wondering if Cambridge is worth visiting? Yes, it absolutely is! I recently explored this beautiful city again and rediscovered all that Cambridge has to offer. It combines history, culture, and English charm in a compact, walkable setting. Plus, Cambridge is one of the easiest day trips from London. Here are five reasons why you should…
Old Town Edinburgh is packed with history, cobblestone streets, & surprises at every turn. During my recent 4-day trip, I set out to explore it all. Here’s my list of 7 Amazing Things to Do in Old Town Edinburgh that you won’t want to miss on your next visit. 1. Explore The Royal Mile The…
The Georgian Quarter Liverpool is a must-see area full of history and culture. As a kid, I loved going to the Everyman Theatre at Christmas or watching a concert a the Philharmonic Hall. And, as an adult, I’ve enjoyed a drink (or two!) at the Philharmonic Dining Rooms — yes, the one with the famous…
Penny Lane in Liverpool isn’t lined with grand museums or flashy attractions. Instead, this ordinary street became world-famous thanks to The Beatles’ song that immortalized it. And while fans come for the music connection, they often leave surprised by the character of the surrounding neighborhood. Step beyond the street itself and you’ll find green spaces,…
The Baltic Triangle in Liverpool is just a short walk from main the city centre. This gritty, industrial area has been transformed from a stretch of abandoned warehouses into one of Liverpool’s liveliest and creative neighborhoods. As a Liverpudlian now living in the US, I visit every year to rediscover old favorites and see what’s…
Let’s be honest — one day in Liverpool isn’t nearly enough. This city is bursting with too much energy, history, and personality to fit into just 24 hours. Biased? Absolutely. I was born and raised in Liverpool. Each year, I return to revisit old favorites and explore what’s new. With only 24 hours, this Liverpool…