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Daniel Bates
5 days ago11 min read
Seeing Santa Claus in Lapland with Santa Claus Trips
Our experience of seeing Santa Claus in Lapland, Finland with a package tour I booked up with Santa Claus Trips in the UK.
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Daniel Bates
Oct 176 min read
Checking out the Hollywood movie sites tour at Kualoa Ranch
One for the movie buffs, a tour I highly recommend on the island of O'ahu, Hawaii, is the Hollywood Movie Sites Tour at the Kualoa Ranch.
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Daniel Bates
Sep 249 min read
Day trips from London: Oxford
Looking for a day trip to do whilst in London, England. Check out the charming city of Oxford, with its universities & stunning architecture
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Daniel Bates
Sep 168 min read
The splendour of Versailles Palace
The second most visited site in France, Versailles Palace which is a must 'do' when visiting Paris. Here is my experience & what to expect.
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Daniel Bates
Sep 18 min read
Ideas for a long weekend visit to Fes, Morocco
A fantastic city to explore is Fes in Northern Morocco. Food, culture, historical sites, welcoming locals, this city should be checked out.
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Daniel Bates
Aug 2810 min read
Bath & Wells: a gem in England’s crown
Looking for a relaxating city break in England. Then check out my recommendations for the city of Bath & nearby historic Wells.
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Daniel Bates
Aug 1319 min read
What to do and see in Venice, Italy
Venice is one of the most visited cities in Italy, check out my blog on the top places to hit up and see why a visit here is a must.
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Daniel Bates
Aug 59 min read
Day trips from London: Dover
Looking for a day trip outside London? Then check out the town of historic Dover & its White Cliffs. Known as the Gateway to Britain.
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Daniel Bates
Aug 218 min read
Road-Tripping around Finnmark in Arctic Norway & the northernmost parts of Finnish Lapland
Check out the top places I did in Finnmark region of Norway & Utsjoki area of Finland. A top winter destination for Northern Light chasing.
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Daniel Bates
Jul 247 min read
Irish day outs: checking out the Guinness Storehouse
Ireland's number one tourist attraction (and brewery) is Guinness and has to be checked off when visiting Dublin.
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Daniel Bates
Jul 106 min read
Musing around the beautiful city of Chefchaouen
A fantastic day trip whilst in Northern Morocco is to see the beautiful sky blue buildings of Chefchaouen. Here are my musings.
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Daniel Bates
Jun 205 min read
Brewery tour: Killarney Brewing Company
Killarney Brewing Company, a great brewery tour to be done in County Kerry and is home to one of my all-time favourite lagers.
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Daniel Bates
Jan 54 min read
Great Wall of China - Danik's Gallery
Danik's gallery on his short hike on the Great Wall of China, north of Beijing, China
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Daniel Bates
Nov 29, 202334 min read
Exploring Riga like a local
Riga, the capital of Latvia is an all-year round destination which has to be checked out & a city very close to my heart.
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Daniel Bates
Sep 28, 202326 min read
Tales from Newfoundland
Newfoundland, Canada will always be in my heart. This island with all its beauty will always be on my favourite places of all time.
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Daniel Bates
Sep 22, 202321 min read
The perfect city break in Canada, Vancouver
Thinking of a trip to the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, then check out my guide on what to do and see in the region.
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Daniel Bates
Jul 4, 202314 min read
The must do and see's in San Francisco for first time visitors
Visiting San Francisco for the first time? Then check out my guide on the top things to see and do in this amazing Californian city.
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Daniel Bates
Jul 4, 20236 min read
What to do and see when in Seattle for one day
Only have a day in Seattle. Then follow my recommendations on what to see & do in this beautiful city in the Pacific North West.
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Daniel Bates
Jul 4, 202312 min read
First-time guide to Big Hawaii
Thinking of heading to Big Hawaii in the near future for the first time. Check out my guide on what to do & see, stay and how to get about.
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Daniel Bates
Jun 28, 202311 min read
O'ahu itinerary for first time visitors
Thinking of going to O'ahu, Hawaii for the first time. Then don't go until you have read my first timers guide, what to do & see & stay
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