Latest in our Armchair Travels series
Top 5 Books to Read Whilst Travelling the Greek Islands
Island hopping in Greece is a fun way to explore this stunning country. Nothing beats sitting out on the deck of a ferry, sipping cocktails, and wondering what awaits you on the next island. But with more than 200 islands to visit, you definitely need a good book to keep…
5 Books That Inspire Adventure Travel
Adventure travel is one of the most transformative experiences we’ll have in our lives. It allows us to learn more about ourselves as we take up new adventures. Whether it’s journeying across the ocean in a sailboat or mountain climbing in the Himalayas, travel can push us out of our…
5 Books Perfect to Take on Any Luxury Holiday
One of the best things about travelling is that you will finally have plenty of time to read. Whether you are waiting for your flight at the airport or lounging at the poolside of your hotel, a good book is all you need to relax. If you’re going for a…
Latest Book Reviews
3 Books All Casino Lovers Need to Read
Reading is a hobby that can be difficult to permeate for some people. Those who love it will stand by it and the kind of solace that it offers them, but those who have yet to really get into it might display a sort of skepticism that it could ever…
The Night Shift by Alex Finlay
Turning back time, Alex’s latest novel starts in 1999. Or to be more precise, New Year’s Eve 1999. The year everyone thought would bring about a digital apocalypse. Only the brave flew on NYE that year because the thought of plunging to earth as the clocks struck midnight was just…
3 Books All Blackjack Players Need to Read
Whether you are trying to improve your game, or simply learning a new version of blackjack, there are some excellent books available that can help you. These are guides that will teach you how to play the game, how to devise intricate strategies, how to boost your chances of winning…
Review: Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell
“Hamnet is a novel inspired by the lost son of a famous playwright. It is a story of the bond between twins, and of a marriage pushed to the brink by grief.” Hamnet is part of a pair; a twin and as you may expect, they are completely inseparable. Apart…
Latest Travel Suggestions
Could Virtual Reality Change the Face of Tourism?
When virtual reality first hit the market a few decades ago, the technology made waves around the world. People were fascinated by the virtual gaming experiences it offered. Even though the technology wasn’t particularly great, it still offered a glimpse into the potential for other kinds of applications. Since then,…
Things you need to think about before buying a campervan or motorhome
Van Conversion or Motorhome – what to choose? It may sound like a simple decision, but it was one of the hardest things for us to agree upon. When we started researching our dream lifestyle of travelling Europe in four wheels, we automatically thought we would do it in a campervan. Ideally,…
YouTubers helping to inspire a move to Van Life
For more than three years, we have been looking into van life for ourselves, what it entails, and whether it is something we really wanted to undertake. It’s a big decision and not one that anyone should take lightly. After all, not everyone is cut out for this way of…
Extra costs everyone needs to be mindful of when purchasing a campervan
If you read enough articles or watch your fair share of YouTube videos, you will soon realise that a never-ending stream of money could easily flow from your bank account should you let it. It soon adds up, and before you know it, if you are not careful, you could…
Latest on a Bookworm Lifestyle
George R. R. Martin’s Fire & Blood Is Getting A TV Show
George R. R. Martin took the world by storm with his epic fantasy book series A Song of Ice and Fire. The TV show adaptation Game of Thrones dominated the last decade and was watched by millions of people around the globe. It was Martin who created the awe-inspiring world…
Should You Self-Publish Your Book in 2022?
Had I been writing years ago, the only way my work would have been seen by others would have been if a traditional publishing house liked what they had seen. With more than 150,000 books being published in the UK alone each year, however, writing something that will be noticed…
How to Keep Up with Your Favourite Movies and Shows While You Travel
The world is hooked on binge-watching TV series and spending days watching movies on various streaming platforms. This means that when people need to travel away for business or leisure, they feel as though they’re missing out. However, there’s no need to despair – thanks to smartphones getting smarter and…
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
While I am sure we all tell our mum’s just how much they mean to us throughout the year, Mother’s Day itself is an opportunity to officially spoil them. It is the one day of the year completely dedicated to the most important women in our lives; a day where…
