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Jam-Packed Japan: More Insanely Authentic Hotel Reviews
Think you know Japan? Check out these authentic hotel reviews in this second dedicated article! The truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth alongside photos to inform your travel choices. Find out which was our favourite hotel, and which was the cheapest hotel (and to be honest, you could totally tell).
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Jam-Packed Japan: Genuine Osaka and Tokyo Hotel Reviews
Our 3-week adventure in Japan started in Tokyo for 6 nights. Read about our encounter with Tokyo hotels, and both Osaka accommodations through genuine hotel reviews and pics! “Check out” not only some recommendations but also some key observations common to almost every hotel we saw. Sleep tight and don’t let the dinosaurs bite…
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Jam-Packed Japan: Our Mammoth 3-Week Backpacking Adventure
We spent three weeks backpacking around Japan and exploring 7 cities, a mountain spa retreat and 2 theme parks. Crazy. Get tips and planning inspiration from a downloadable itinerary, detailed and useful logistical information and the all-important financial figures. I’ve tested out the logistics and travel tips, so you don’t have to! Bit cliché, but see for yourself 😊
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Carbon Offsetting a Domestic Flight – Instructive and Tested Way
Heard of carbon offsetting and want to know more, in the layman’s terms? Read this article detailing why, how and which company I went with. A short and sweet article about the important of sustainable travel and ways you can help reduce your emissions.
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Busy Brussels: Buildings, Bustle and Belgian Beer – The Final Days
The ultimate ending to our Busy Brussels trip. Read about museums you should avoid, Belgian beer you certainly mustn’t avoid, and nice surprises along the way. The Christmas markets were hectic and crazy, but I’m glad we went. Take a look at Brussels in December for inspiration and ideas.
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Busy Brussels: Buildings, Bustle and Belgian Beer – The Middley Bit
Come check out some of Brussels’ highlights we saw on our third day here. Museum after museum, it was a long day but we saw some awesome cool stuff. I tried some local Belgian cuisine and sampled the beauty that is Belgian Beer. This one day does cover quite a lot. Honest reviews and tips on what to avoid, as well as food and beer! This article has it all.
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Busy Brussels: Buildings, Bustle and Belgian Beer – The First Days
Are the buildings of Brussels calling to you? They come in all shapes, sizes and designs; Brussels has much to offer. Get inspired by days 1-2 of our 5-day Brussels Trip. What worked in our itinerary, or what didn’t… What was great, and what really bored me to tears. Overall, an incredible start to our fabulous five days in Brussels. Yes, there’s food, yes, there’s beer and yes, there are real opinions. Come get them!
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Busy Brussels: Buildings, Bustle and Belgian Beer – Volume One
Want a busy itinerary for Brussels? Check out the first Volume in the Busy Brussels series. Find detailed timings, accommodation review, a new tool for booking flights, airport transfer information and real prices paid and researched. Whether you’re looking to travel to Brussels yourself, or are simply curious on what there is on offer, read all about the budget-friendly tips and planned itinerary here!
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Engrossing Europe: Volume Beer – Nine Days of European Beer
8 countries, over 30 European beers, across our 9-day European Tour. From Serbia to Budapest, and everything in between, industrial and craft. New favourites and some to avoid. Discover beer notes, locations and photos of my sampled local European beers!
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Engrossing Europe: Volume Seven – Two Days in Budapest, Hungary
31 hours in Budapest. Our final destination on our 9-day European Tour. Read about our favourite attraction, plus gain useful insights into the Pizza and Beer River Cruise and the Thermal Baths! A busy, international city waiting to be discovered. Impressive to look at, dynamic to be in. Come and take a look.
