Artistic things to do in Montmartre, Paris
Discover the bohemian spirit of Montmartre, once home to Post-Impressionists and Modern artists
An art lover’s guide to Montparnasse, Paris
Montparnasse, once the hub of bohemian Paris, still exudes charm with its art museums, lively markets, and iconic cafés. During my recent stay, I was drawn to its quieter vibe and rich cultural history, from La Coupole to the peaceful Montparnasse Cemetery.
Classic Christmas things to do in London (a local’s opinionated guide)
Discover the best things to do in London this Christmas without the crowds or the commercial chaos. As a London local with seven Christmases in the city, I'll share my insider tips on how to enjoy an authentic, festive experience—free from overpriced attractions and overcrowded markets. Explore quieter, more intimate ways to celebrate the holiday season and soak up the true magic of Christmas in London.
Christmas in the Cotswolds: the most magical things to do (2024)
The Cotswolds is the perfect place for a Christmas getaway. From frosty villages to Christmas markets, here's a comprehensive guide to Christmas in the Cotswolds to help you plan your next trip.
Halloween at Tivoli in Copenhagen
Tivoli Gardens is an enchanting destination year-round, but it becomes particularly magical in October. As one of the oldest amusement parks in the world, Tivoli transforms into an autumn wonderland during the Halloween season, drawing visitors with its nostalgic charm and festive atmosphere.
Copenhagen in October: 12 cosy spots for autumn colour in Copenhagen
Copenhagen comes into its own as the golden hues of autumn start to descend in October. I visited Copenhagen in mid-October of last year, and it was perfect — autumn sunshine, fall foliage, and pumpkins on doorsteps made it such a picturesque autumn getaway. Here are my favourite spots I found to embrace October in Copenhagen and find autumn colour.
The best things to do in Bergamo, Italy: an underrated gem
Full of Italian charm but not nearly as many crowds as other comparable Italian cities, Bergamo is a hidden gem and offers stunning views and delicious local cuisine. It’s a blend of everything I want from Italy: food, charming streets, and picturesque views.
One day in York, UK: an aesthetic day trip from London
York is one of the most beautiful cities in the UK. It’s steeped in history and has a mystical undertone. An easy day trip from London, here’s how to spend one day in York.
Summer art exhibitions in London: July and August 2024
The best summer art exhibitions in London during July 2024 and August 2024. Discover Michelangelo, Zanele Muholi, or the German Expressionists at London museums this summer. This guide also includes free exhibitions in London.
A 2 day Florence itinerary for art lovers
One of the most culturally rich cities in the world, Florence offers a wealth of experiences, especially for art lovers and foodies. How to distill it all down to two days in the city? Here’s my guide to spending 2 days in Florence.