I visited the Tanfield Railway in County Durham, widely recognised as the worlds oldest railway, and explored its origins as an early coal wagonway built long before passenger rail travel.
Antony Gormley’s Angel of the North stands beside the A1(M) in Gateshead on the former site of Team Colliery. This guide covers its history, setting, accessibility, parking, and what you notice when standing beneath the sculpture.
I stayed at the Holiday Inn Newcastle South, formerly the Clarion Hotel, and share my experience of the refurbished rooms, free parking, leisure club with pool, gym and sauna, plus dining and IHG elite benefits at this Boldon Business Park hotel near Newcastle.
A first-hand visit to Annandale Distillery exploring one of Scotland’s most historic scotch whisky distillery tours, with rare filming access and detailed production insight.
I stayed at the Holiday Inn Dumfries, set within the former Crichton Lunatic Asylum. This first-hand review explores history, atmosphere, and what it is like to stay there today.
I booked Brussels Airlines business class because it was cheaper than economy, and it came with lounge access, a calmer cabin, and a proper meal service.
A step-by-step guide to the Makuhari Messe walkway route from APA Tokyo Bay Hotel, using the covered pedestrian path to the exhibition centre.
How to stay hydrated affects everything from comfort to energy and sleep. I explain how electrolytes support flying, clean eating and low carb lifestyles, including how I use RE:POWR daily with safe dosing and clean ingredients.
I explore the best things to do Bremen, from wandering Schnoor and Böttcherstraße to finding the Town Musicians, relaxing by the Weser and discovering the city’s Hanseatic heart.
My visit to the Bohol Tarsier Conservation Area in Bohol, Philippines, shows what to expect on the silent trails and explains why the Philippine tarsier is a prosimian primate, not a monkey.
I twice visited Paoay Church Ilocos Norte, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its Earthquake Baroque design, stunning façade, and nearby attractions like Paoay Sand Dunes and Malacañang of the North.
Saariselka in Finnish Lapland offers deep snow, Santa themed adventures and brilliant chances to see the Aurora Borealis during a winter trip.
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I tested the Stubble&Co Tech Bag to see if it solved the issues I had with my old tech kit. The waterproof materials, pocket layout and flexibility make it a reliable upgrade.
The Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima stands at the heart of the Peace Memorial Park and is one of Japan’s most important historic sites. This post explores its significance and the surrounding memorial spaces.
I visited the Chocolate Hills in Bohol with a dedicated driver and explored the viewpoint, souvenir stalls, and the surrounding landscape.
We drove along the Patapat Viaduct toward Pagudpud and enjoyed sweeping ocean views, lush mountainsides, and one of the most memorable stops of our Ilocos Norte trip.
I visited the RG Jar Factory in Vigan City and experienced traditional pottery at one of the last surviving jar factories in Pagburnayan. I tried the wheel myself, explored the handmade clay pieces, and discovered why this workshop remains a cultural highlight in Ilocos Sur.
I explored Historic Vigan City and its Spanish-era streets, plazas, churches, and trading heritage. This guide shares my experience of Ilocos Sur’s cultural capital and what makes it such a unique destination in the Philippines.
A behind-the-scenes look at how enterprise travel organisations manage marketing, route launches, loyalty programme updates, and global communications, and how unified AI platforms support these operations at scale.
Product Review: The 2023 Stubble & Co ‘Adventure Bag’ is a durable carry-on travel pack built for minimalist comfort, easily managing a full month of travel.
An honest review of my October 2023 stay at Hotel Indigo Tokyo Shibuya shortly after it opened, based entirely on my own real experience at the hotel.
The Freddie Gilroy sculpture on Scarborough seafront, officially titled Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers, stands at North Bay in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. This powerful coastal artwork is a striking landmark and a moving tribute that adds historical depth to a walk along the seafront.
A practical guide to the Japan Rail Pass, with clear advice on train travel, seat reservations, and navigating Japan’s rail system from an Aspie perspective.
A review of flying Emirates Business Class from Dubai to Tokyo Narita, covering the cabin, meals, and onboard experience.
This Emirates Business Class meal review takes you on a gastronomic journey from Manchester to Dubai, starting in the Emirates Lounge at Manchester Airport Terminal 1. I share what the dining experience is like in the lounge and onboard, and whether it lives up to expectations.
Finnish Lapland is a fantastic, autism-friendly winter destination for witnessing the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis. In Saariselka and Inari, I experienced the Northern Lights in a calm, remote setting close to the North Pole, making it one of the most accessible and unforgettable places to see this natural phenomenon.
Intramuros is Manila’s historic walled city and one of the best places to explore the Philippines’ Spanish colonial past. Walking through its cobbled streets, historic churches, and old fortifications offers a fascinating and essential experience on any visit to Manila.
Spending 48 hours in Riga is the perfect way to experience Latvia’s vibrant capital, from cobblestone streets and striking architecture to its rich cultural heritage. This guide shows how to make the most of a short visit while exploring the very best of Riga.
UNESCO Suomenlinna Island may sit in the heart of Helsinki, but it feels like a peaceful oasis from the moment you arrive. Exploring this historic sea fortress reveals a unique mix of rich history, open green spaces, and calm landscapes, making it an ideal escape from the busy city.
