An honest review of our family long weekend at Landal Dylan Coastal Resort near Pembrokeshire, the Epic Spa lodge with hot tub, Milk Wood Bar & Kitchen, the spa and pools, local days out, and how we saw real puffins on Skomer Island (a must for Puffin Rock fans!).

From navigating locks and riverside markets to golden-hour BBQs on deck, our week sailing the River Lot with Le Boat was the ultimate slow travel adventure.

Skip the five-star hotel in Morocco… and stay somewhere with soul. In this post, I share why we chose a traditional riad over a luxury resort for our Marrakesh escape—and why we’ll never look back. From peaceful courtyards to slow breakfasts and hand-carved beauty, this was more than a stay—it was a story. Discover the charm of Riad Mazarin des Gourmets, our personal favourite, along with top riads to bookmark, insider travel tips, and what this experience taught me about tru

Marrakesh is magic — but it’s also a sensory whirlwind that no one quite prepares you for. From navigating the souks to discovering rooftop oases, here’s everything I wish I’d known before my first trip. Expect hidden gems, culture shocks, style tips, and soulful moments that will stay with you long after you’ve left the medina.

A city that stuns with its golden light, rooftop views, and flaky pastries on every corner, Barcelona is where culture meets cool. This stylish solo city break took me from Gaudí masterpieces to beachy escapes and hidden gems like Sitges and Tossa de Mar. Come for the sangria, stay for the soul.