Boring or Underrated? My First Impression of Birmingham
It’s the second biggest British city, but hardly a tourist hotspot. Often described as uninteresting or even dull, Birmingham has a mixed reputation at best. But after years of living in the UK, and visiting over 10 cities, it was time to give this underdog a try. I went there with a friend who has also […]
2 Days in Belfast: Titanic, Murals and More
I don’t usually celebrate birthdays, but this year, I wanted to treat myself to a solo weekend trip. Belfast seemed like a good option, it being not far from London and small enough to explore in a weekend. And it’s been on my UK travel bucket list for quite some time! This is what I […]
Weekend Trip to Cardiff – Solo and Spontaneous!
I can now cross the Welsh capital off my UK travel bucket list! This weekend trip was rather brief and superficial, but it did inspire a spontaneous post. By no means an extensive guide to the city – just a few memorable places. Enjoy! All Hands by Brian Fell (2001) Cardiff Castle Arguably the top […]