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BeeGood With These Lovely Beauty Buys
You remember back in May, we had ‘Beauty On The Road’ month on Heels? Well as a result of my pilgrimage of the travel beauty landscape, I came across a lovely little product – BeeGood’s 2-in-1 Cream...
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Ask Kara: “How Can I Pack For Thailand With Hand Luggage Only?”
QUESTION: “Kara, can you please please please write a blog post on what to pack in hand luggage for a 2 week trip to Thailand? Preferably with a girl with curly hair in mind?! We decided to take hand...
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Hostel Review: Doing Time at Clink78, London
I mentioned recently that I was going to do a few posts on my home city of London. It’s a pretty big backpacker destination with so many awesome things to do, but as I grew up there I naturally take it...
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Cheap Eats: Dinerama Street Feast in Shoreditch, London
I love food. I love street food. I love Shoreditch. So Dinerama, a cluster of street food vendors in Shoreditch yard was bound to be a hit with me. After a fire caused the street feast to close for 5...
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The Self-Control Required When Buying Souvenirs
You may have realised by now that I like to shop. I mean, I’m the travel blogger that wrote a shopping guide to Luang Prabang rather than a guide to the beautiful temples you can visit. So after a...
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World Cuisine: Chicken Itame Recipe (A la Wagamama’s!)
I’m not ordinarily a recipe kind of blogger. But recently I made a rather fabulous interpretation of Wagamama’s Chicken Itame and I had to share it. There are a few recipes out there but they all...
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The Rediscovery of Camden Town, London
Camden is where I spent my angsty teen years. Buying studded belts off of the market and listening to Indie Punk Rock in Underworld on a Saturday night. But I’ve only recently realised what a cool...
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Monthly Roundup: August 2015
WHAT HAPPENED ON THE BLOG THIS MONTH? Well August was definitely an accurate representation of a typical British Summer. Two weeks of “heatwave” followed by two weeks of torrential rain. Luckily I got...
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Color This Book San Francisco: Cure The Wanderlust With Colouring!
The current fad for colouring books for grown-ups has definitely peaked my interest. Who doesn’t love colouring, right? So when I found out they now do travel versions of them, well I had to get one....
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Book Review: You Only Live Once by Lonely Planet
Travel books are one of those things in life I can’t resist. And I’m not talking about travel guides, or journals, or all of those sensible kind of travel books. I’m talking about those coffee table...
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STA Travel Hostel at Bestival This Weekend!
So I know I gave you guys a bit of a sneak peek in the August Monthly Roundup, but I have VERY exciting plans this week! I’m heading to BESTIVAL! That’s right, the boutique music festival on the Isle...
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7 Life Lessons You Learn Whilst Travelling
Travelling is a pretty big deal. You don’t really realise it at the time but you tend to change quite a bit and learn a lot about yourself. Sure your friends will think you’re going travelling to...
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Hostel Review: STA Travel Hostel at Bestival
This isn’t exactly my usual hostel review. Firstly because the STA Travel Hostel was open for 4 days only. And secondly because it was at Bestival, in the middle of a field on the Isle Of Wight....
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Bestival: Bootcamp For The Mind And Body?!
My Bestival experience was pretty different to other festival experiences I’ve had. I’ve rocked out in the mud at Reading, experienced the magnitude of iconic Glastonbury, raved it up at EDC and got...
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Top 10 Moments from Bestival 2015
Ok ok, I know I’m milking it with the Bestival posts. Well I’ve told you all about the fabulousness that was the STA Travel Hostel, and I’ve covered the alternative Mind, Body & Spirit experiences...
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5 Awesome Places To Visit In Catalonia That AREN’T Barcelona.
For the record, I’m not slagging off Barcelona in any way with this post. In fact, it’s easily one of my favourite European cities. However, when backpackers are interailing through Europe, they tend...
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The Best Gelato in Spain, And Quite Possibly The World
When I think Spain, I think wine and tapas. I don’t think gelato. But on a recent trip to Catalonia, I discovered what is easily the best gelato I’ve ever eaten. That’s right, better than the Ferrero...
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A Girl’s Guide to Your First Cycling Trip
I wouldn’t say I’m a cyclist. I’ve completed a total of three spin classes in my life and they are, quite literally, a pain in the arse. So when I was offered the chance to go on a cycling trip to...
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Book Review: Draw To Learn Español!
With all of the Spain-based posts that have gone up in the last couple of weeks, I thought it seemed fitting to show you guys this beaut. Draw To Learn: Español is exactly as the title suggests, a...
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How To Travel Italy By Train
Travelling overland is always far more exciting than catching a flight. You get more of a feel for the country you’re visiting when you see the suburbs and countryside between the flashy cities. And...
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