Mardi Gras At Universal Studios

At the beginning of every year Universal Studios Orlando throws a big party, because the incredibly popular Mardi Gras begins. So, what exactly is Mardi Gras and how is it celebrated at Universal? We have the low down on making the most out of your visit and where to stand to get more of the … Read more

Carnival Pride Vegan and Plant Based Food

Travel is one of the most inspirational and rewarding things we do in our lives. It pushes you out of your comfort zone and helps to create unforgettable memories and stories which you can relive over and over again. Then add in the culture, unique foods, and drinks, and it’s easy to understand why so … Read more

Universal’s Endless Summer Resort – Surfside Inn vs Dockside Inn

We have been to Universal Studio’s in Orlando a number of times over the years and have stayed in a variety of accommodation such as villas, hotels on International Drive and 3 of the Universal hotels. These include the impressive Hard Rock Hotel, Loews Royal Pacific Resort which is a Polynesian paradise and the 1950’s … Read more

Panama Canal Partial Transit Cruise on the Carnival Pride

Our journey to this incredible Panama Canal Partial Transit cruise began with the discovery of cheap flights. As many of you out there who travel a lot will know, it’s really hard to resist a bargain. The flights were from Manchester UK to Orlando Florida, so the obvious plan would be to hit the theme … Read more

Baseball Batting Cages – Base Bar Manchester

It’s renowned for being America’s favourite pastime, with many youngsters dreaming of stepping up to the plate, swinging the bat and nailing that home run. So far baseball is the one American sport we haven’t watched, but we have been to some of the biggest stadiums including Fenway Park in Boston and Yankee Stadium in … Read more

Alton Towers Theme Park

We must begin by saying we’re roller coaster addicts, which you will probably have determined if you follow us on Instagram. Our ideal holiday will at some point involve us being thrown around on a theme park ride, until we’re giddy. Not everyone’s cup of tea but these two bucket listers love it. Because of … Read more

Changing of the Guard at Syntagma Square – Athens

With astounding monuments such as the Acropolis and Parthenon, Athens is a bucket listers dream city. But there is so much more to the capital of Greece than ruins, because their vibrant streets are ideal for wandering. Of course, most of you will be excited to see what Athens has to offer, but fear not … Read more

Guide to Visiting Athens

As we headed to Athens for our four-night stay, we had this preconceived idea of what to expect. Not only is it the capital of Greece, but it’s pretty much a city of ancient ruins, right? Well yes and no, because there is so much more to this city which is considered the origins of … Read more

Vegan and Plant Based Restaurants in Athens

Being Vegan or on a Plant Based diet is getting easier and easier, with an endless number of imitation products being released by supermarkets and fast-food outlets. But when you’re travelling it can be a different story because you have no idea what is on offer in the place you’re heading to and in many … Read more