Tips for Visiting Rome

If you are thinking of heading to the Italian capital this summer we’ve put together a short list of tips and tricks to help you fully enjoy your trip.

24 Hours In Amsterdam

Before heading off on this trip I had this big plan that I was going to come home and write an article filled with fun tips for adventures you could have in 24 hours. Instead of trying to cram our time I decided to instead just live in the moment and enjoy our time back in our favourite place peacefully. In this article we’ll be sharing some of the highlights of our 24 Hours in Amsterdam.

Travel Articles

We’re currently on holiday so thought this would be the perfect time to share links to some of our older travel articles. We hope you enjoy reading and we’ll see you when we’re back!

Northern Lights: The Best Tips and Advice

“If you’ve ever dreamt of taking a trip to see the Northern Lights you may be filled with hope and encouragement from travel agents who are desperate to make a sell. They tell you all about the beauty of the lights and the joy you’ll be filled with when they dance across the sky, but…

5 Things You Should Know Before Visiting Tromsø

If you’re thinking of booking a winter holiday this year and are stuck for ideas on where to go why not head to Northern Norway’s largest city, Tromsø? Tromsø is a truly beautiful city surrounded by mountains and Mother Nature at her finest. The city has a historic centre and is filled with centuries old…

Things They Don’t Tell You About the Northern Lights

Every now and again I write an article which I’m incredibly proud of. This article is one of those. Inspired by our recent trip to Tromsø I thought I would share some of the misconceptions we’ve all been fed about the wonder that is Northern Lights. https://www.thetravelpocketguide.com/2018/11/tips/northern-lights/

Things to Consider Before Learning to Surf

Earlier this month we ticked something of our bucket lists and had surfing lessons. It was a thrilling experience but before each lesson I was truly petrified.This experience encouraged me to write my latest Travel Pocket Guide article: 🏄🏻‍♀️ http://www.thetravelpocketguide.com/2018/09/tips/consider-learn-surf/

How to do the West End on a Budget

The wonderful world of theatre is one of my biggest passions and one of my most favourite ways to spend my free time, but recently it has become more and more difficult due to the expensive prices. The whole experience is at risk of becoming an elitist hobby, but believe it or not there are…

4 Reasons Why Disney Land is so Magical

Going to Disneyland last year was one of the best and most memorable experiences of my life. Here are 4 reasons why I think Disneyland is so magical: http://www.thestudentpocketguide.com/2018/01/student-life/travel-events/5-reasons-disneyland-magic/

How to do New York on a Budget

Since coming back from New York so many people have said to me “I’d love to go but it’s too expensive” and yes it can be extremely pricey, so I decided to try and do New York as cheap as I could, so here it is. My guide on How to do New York on…