What they don’t tell you about São Tomé and Príncipe
We chose São Tomé and Príncipe (STP) as a destination purely by flicking through the pages of the ‘Lonely Planet Guide to the World’…
Is travel insurance worth it?
Travel insurance. One of those ‘must haves’ that you pay for hoping that you’ll never have to actually use it. You trawl through the…
Travel Co-ordinates Bracelets – Giveaway with Life Less Ordinary
It’s been a little while since we’ve done a giveaway, so to celebrate our six year blogging anniversary, we’re delighted to be partnering with…
Lake District Glamping – hot tubs, pods & yurts
Glamping in the Lake District is one of life’s greatest pleasures. You get to enjoy the great outdoors, live a rural lifestyle and explore…
Sao Tome and Principe Holiday – things to do, where to stay
We’re about to head off on a Sao Tome and Principe holiday, an adventure to tropical islands off the coast of west Africa, visited…
Tenerife didn’t steal our hearts, just our passports!
“They’re gone!” Two simple words, said in a fraction of a second. Two words that caused me so much pain. Okay, possibly not the…
Tipping in Morocco – how much to tip who, and when
Tipping in Morocco is a headache, as it is all over the world for those of us who don’t come from a tipping culture….
Marrakech souks: Top Tips for Navigating Your Way Around
Marrakech. A heaving, bustling, vibrant city where the honeycomb alleys of the old walled medina have changed little since the 11th century. We didn’t…
Top 10 Scams in Marrakech, and how to avoid them
Wherever you go on holiday, there will always be someone willing to scam you. Whether it’s traffic officers in South Africa trying to fine…
A Summer Columbia Sportswear review and giveaway
We think it’s safe to say that the typically short British summer has finally arrived. For a change the Lake District (have we mentioned…
Top tips for planning a road trip
One of our most precious commodities when travelling is our independence. Readers of Conversant Traveller will know that Heather doesn’t like being told what…
Exploring historic York – the original adventure city
York. Without doubt one of England’s finest historic cities and a destination that has been high on our UK ‘hit’ list for years. Despite…
