Despite the unusual drought, I spent the summer discovering some of the South East's most beautiful coastline. From quiet undercliff promenades and rugged clifftops to the rolling white cliffs of the Seven Sisters, here are three coastal walks I really enjoyed…

The Soča Valley was one of the highlights of my trip to Slovenia. I originally planned my visit around hiking the Soča Trail and exploring the ruggedly beautiful Julian Alps near Bovec. However, once there, I quickly realised that the valley offers so much more than hiking trails…

Buying travel insurance isn't the most exciting part of planning a trip, but it's one of the most important. It can be tricky trying to choose the right policy, and the last thing you want is to discover you're not covered when you actually need it…

I loved staying in the Old Town and being able to walk to restaurants, the Venetian Harbour and the bus station without needing a car. But depending on the type of trip you're planning, several areas around Chania may suit you better.