I really enjoyed our short stint in Lucca, it is a gorgeous town and a great base to explore surrounding areas. If we had more time I would have loved to stay longer and explore a bit more of this part of Tuscany. One of the reasons was because we stayed in one of the …
How to Afford a Killer Skincare Routine on a Budget
Skincare is something I am super passionate about, I love researching different ingredients and what their benefits are to your skin. However, with so many products out there and with influencers showcasing multiple products that normally cost a small fortune, it can be hard to save through it all. When I first got into skincare …
My Summer Beauty Must Haves
These products have made my life a little easier in the warmer months and have saved my skin from some summer faux pas. Fur Oil by Fur Who knew pubic hair oil is something I thought I would consider a ‘must-have’. But I have fallen for this product hook line and sinker. So what makes …
How to Skip the Queues at the Vatican Museums & St. Peters Basilica
Recently I took a trip to Rome as part of a larger road trip I did throughout Northern Italy. I spent two days in Rome and while there I wanted to visit the Vatican Museums and St.Peters Basilica. I had heard that the queues are insane and with it being mid-July I didn’t fancy waiting …
48 Hours in Rome
I recently returned from Rome as part of a road trip we took through Northern Italy. We flew into Rome and spent the first two days there exploring ruins and eating all the pasta. Here’s how to spend a good 48 hours in the Italian capital. Exploring the Eternal City: After coffee, we set out …
Where to Eat in Madrid
Spanish Lateral A tapas restaurant, specializing in seafood. This well-known tapas restaurant has a few locations dotted around the city. I normally went to the Plaza de Santa Ana location which has great outdoor seating. Mas Al Sur This spot was right by our Airbnb when we first moved to the city. A busy spot …
48 Hours in Zurich
Last weekend we took a spur of the moment trip to Zurich, Switzerland and got our first taste of summer this year. The weather in Ireland right now is far from desirable for June but then again it is Ireland and I shouldn’t be surprised. Before taking a trip I love to research in dept …
48 Hours in Belfast
We recently took a trip up to Belfast and can you believe I have never been? Crazy! Anyways determined to change that we took a little weekend break to the Northern Irish capital over the Bank Holiday. It is super easy to get to from Dublin, you can either take the train from Connelly or …
Scarabeo Camp Photo Diary
On our recent trip to Marrakech, I really wanted to take some time to go out and stay overnight in the desert. While we didn’t have time to take the trip to the Sahara, Agafay desert is just a quick 45 minutes drive outside the city. I’ll be first to admit that I am …
Where to eat in Marrakesh
Researching restaurants and finding great places to eat is something I love to do. I love a good dining experience and I look at everything from the food options, decor right down to the service. I will admit I was a little disappointed with the food in Marrakech, I read a lot about how amazing …