With my son having just turned seven, I thought this was a good time to take him on his first overnight backpacking trip to the Rocky Mountains of Alberta. The wilderness offers so many learning opportunities, challenges, and joys, to…
‘Sending out my SOS to the world’- Our 3rd Blogging Birthday
Happy 3rd Birthday to us!! I still can’t quite believe it has been 3 years since I started Sostravel… Time does fly! I wanted to share with you my journey so far into the world of travel blogging. Hopefully you…
Dad and Daughter travels down the Danube
My love for travel stems from my parents, I was lucky they were and still are travel mad. Growing up we travelled far and wide, every school holidays there was a new adventure that awaited us. That excitement never went…
Our ‘SOS’ guide to visiting Marrakech
Our ‘SOS’ guide to visiting Marrakech, a handy post of helpful information for travelling to the Red City. Airport Most airlines issue you a landing card before landing into Marrakech Menara Airport. If you get a chance fill it out…
Making our Moroccan dreams a reality!
As most of you know Morocco holds a special place in our hearts, from the very first trip to Marrakech back in June 2012 the Red City always seems to lure Adam and I back again and again. Having started…
Visiting Seattle, Washington with @TravelwithIrine
Here is the ultimate travel guide on things to do, see, places to eat and drink when visiting Seattle Washington. You will be ‘Sleepless in Seattle’. This vibrant city with it’s iconic Space Needle and cultural attractions, including art, music,…
‘Escaping to Essaouira’- The Little Rampart
Escaping to Essaouira has always been in our minds as a place we had wished to see whilst visiting Morocco, having seen friends visit this beautiful coastal city. During our new year travels to Marrakech this year we decided it…
‘Wonderful Warsaw’- Poland’s Must Visit Phoenix City
I first discovered a love for Poland in 2013 on a festive family getaway to Kraków, to which Adam and I repeated the following year. Most recently I took a girls trip to Gdansk with my mum last May and…
Spanish City ‘Making the most out of Malaga’
Back in May whilst I was travelling around Gdansk in Poland, Adam booked us two return flights with Easyjet to Malaga for November. Firstly as they were a fantastic deal and secondly because that’s the kind of lovely person he…
‘Hola Alhambra’ Discovering the Red Castle
Whilst planning my recent trip to Malaga in southern Spain, I decided to incorporate a day of the travels to Granada. To go and see the Alhambra, somewhere that I had wished to visit for a long time and hadn’t…