80 Things Every True Londoner Has Done
My first love is foreign travel, without a doubt, and every item on my travel wishlist is outside of the UK. But by definition, “abroad” can only exist if you […]
Is Space Tourism the Future of Travel?
Everyone is fascinated by space, about what lies beyond this world which we call home, and nowadays the idea of actually visiting space is no longer so unrealistic. It’s no […]
Inspiring Individuals: Charlie Walker, who cycled 43,630 miles around the world for over 4 years
At this very moment while you’re reading this blog post, there is a handful of brave individuals who are undertaking extreme expeditions which to us mere mortals seem unfathomable and […]
New Year, New Blog! The Well-Travelled Postcard Gets a Refresh in 2015
I recently wrote about my New Year’s Travel Resolutions and I hinted at some new plans for 2015 and some new features on my blog too. The turn of the […]
Inspiring Individuals: Roger Biggs, the man who has run 800 marathons
A while ago I discovered the phenomenon of “marathon tourism” through my childhood friend Katherine and I wrote about it in this blog post. It prompted […]
How to Set New Year’s Travel Resolutions and My Own Travel Wishlist for 2015
New Years Resolutions are typically horrible things which we dread doing, but know are good for us, like dieting, joining the gym or saving money. Isn’t that why January is […]
A Look at How Christmas is Celebrated Around the World
Merry Christmas everyone! As Christmas begins earlier and earlier each year, there’s a longer build-up before the 25th December so thank goodness we’ve finally made it… Wherever you are in the […]
Review of the Oscar-winning Italian film ‘The Great Beauty’ (aka ‘La Grande Bellezza’)
An easy and extremely cheap way to travel vicariously is to let your television screen travel for you and immerse you in a foreign country, simply by watching a film. […]