It’s no secret that I have a sweet tooth, especially for cake, so a side effect of my travels is that I’ve become somewhat of an expert at finding the best sweet treats and desserts around the world. In this post, I’m sharing a round-up of my favourite international desserts and, seeing as we can’t … Read more
Remember our travel-themed nursery for Otis? Well that’s where baby number two will be heading, and in the meantime, we created a whole new room for Otis – and this time it was even more fun as Otis got to be involved in choosing what he wanted. After deliberating over the galaxy, travel and animals, … Read more
I’ve said it many times before, but in the days before I had Otis, I had no idea of the scope of luxury family travel. I was someone who thought those special treat trips were either going to be a thing of the past or something we’d reserve for the times we had a babysitter. … Read more
York is a place that embraces its history with gusto, so lodgings tend to be more on the traditional end of the scale – but that isn’t to say they aren’t stylish. This is our pick of the most design-led, boutique hotels in York, England. All have an emphasis on style, be that contemporary or … Read more
I was very excited to find that it’s possible to do some of Airbnb’s experiences online. It’s a great way to bring a touch of travel to the comfort of your own home – perfect for during these pandemic times, or for whenever actual travel isn’t on the cards. To quickly fill you in, Airbnb … Read more
One of the indisputable highlights of our California road trip was the amount of amazing food we ate along the way – it’s a land of exquisite cusine, from the farm-to-table traditions of the North to the Mexican influenced tastes of the South, plus two of the country’s top culinary hotspots of San Francisco and … Read more
Bristol is home to some of the UK’s best restaurants, including many that are included in the esteemed Michelin Guide (two even have stars). But the Bristol restaurant scene isn’t all about Michelin-worthy contenders, it’s more characterised by a focus on sustainable, locally sourced food and high end restaurants that retain a casual, neighbourhood feel. … Read more
Portland has an awesome Airbnb scene with plenty of options that go above and beyond that of other cities. Expect homemade guidebooks, local treats and A+ hospitality. It’s a creative, community-centered place, so many of the Airbnbs reflect that with hip décor and roots in the local neighbourhood. You have to have a license to … Read more
One of the most scenic places in England, the Lake District National Park is a land of mountains, glittering lakes and picturesque, welcoming villages. It’s one of the most popular holiday spots in the UK and as such there’s a wealth of beautiful Lake District Airbnbs. 12 Best Airbnb: Lake District National Park I’ve curated … Read more
Sonoma is one of the top places I dream of returning to. Offering a heady mix of redwoods, wine, farm-to-table dining and an all encompassing laid-back vibe, it’s the perfect break away. There are some gorgeous guesthouses and wineries to stay at, but if you’re looking for something more independent, the Sonoma Airbnbs are the … Read more