Udaipur, India- ‘The City of Lakes’ Lake Pichola, Udaipur, India I sat alone on the shore of Lake Pichola with my legs dipped in cold water. The water that caressed my feet would soon be miles away and I would…
Four Days in Fes- ‘Just Like That’
Fes has always been a place of fascination for us, due to our joint love of ‘magical’ Morocco. Having secured some cheap return flights and our accommodation through the lovely Riad Tizwa, who owns a sister riad near the old…
‘My First Solo Adventure’- Three Countries, Six Days
Winters in the UK are so dark and dreary. By February I felt like it had rained forever and that I’d never don a pair of flip flops again. With a glass of wine in one hand and searching flights…
Gliffaes- ‘A True Country House’
Nestled in the heart of the Brecon Beacons, Wales you will find Gliffaes Country House Hotel. This is a family run hotel of three generations. This would be my first time in Wales, Adam was returning having done a…
Guestblog – National Trust’ ‘North East Wonders’
Having been a member of English Heritage and visiting what they had to offer in the North East, SOS Travel and I were lucky enough to be given some complimentary passes from the National Trust to visit some of their…
‘Checking In’ to Destinations Travel Show
Last Friday I went on a road trip down to Manchester to attend Destinations The Holiday & Travel Show being held at Event City, a large conference centre near the Trafford Centre. The travel event was on from Thursday 18 th…
Barcelona Hints & Tips!
Barcelona is an amazing place to visit and explore. I thought it would be helpful for people who are maybe thinking of booking a trip here or already booked to go, if I mentioned some of my own ‘Barcelona hints…
‘Essential North East’- Forts and Castles
I love to write about the North East of England, my birthplace, I am sure you can tell by now. Reason being I feel this fabulous part of the United Kingdom looses out to bigger cities or more famous/well known…
Happy 1st Birthday Sostraveluk!
This month www.sostravel.co.uk celebrates being 1 year old! In honour of that I will be having some special giveaways and a Fentimans Ltd competition over the next couple of weeks, so stay tuned to our social media on Twitter and…
‘Take me to Tulum’ Mayan Ruins
During my recent travels to Mexico I went to visit Tulum, as I was eager to see the Mayan ruins, explore and see what the area had to offer. This was a first visit to Tulum and I am glad…