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Our 5 Day Tromso Itinerary for Winter: What We’d Do Again
This Tromso itinerary is unapologetically full. It’s 5 winter days of fjords, northern lights, Arctic wildlife, polar history and long, candlelit dinners, and yes, you will sleep well.well thought-out, with iconic stops, smart logistics, and just enough breathing room.

Shal & James
Mar 613 min read


Best Restaurants in Tromso: Where We Ate & Would Return To
A no-nonsense guide to the best restaurants and cinnamon buns in Tromso, ranked in order of our favourites and places we’d happily book again.

Shal & James
Feb 275 min read


Vietnam 3 Week Itinerary: Highlights & Hidden Gems from South to North
A Vietnam 3 week itinerary that balances bucket-list highlights with quieter detours, taking you from the buzz of the south to the misty calm of the north. Iconic sights, slow travel moments, and the kind of places you only hear about once you’re already there.

Shal & James
Jan 2823 min read


Best Restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City (Shellfish Allergy Tested)
Two of the best restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City that wowed us, and everywhere else we ate along the way with Shal's shellfish allergy.

Shal & James
Jan 73 min read


Pastel de Nata Porto: Our Top 4 Spots for the Perfect Custard Tart
If you’re on the hunt for the perfect pastel de nata Porto moment, you’re in good company. We wandered from bakery to café in the name of “research,” tasting our way through flaky shells and silky custard until we found the ones worth shouting about.

Shal & James
Dec 3, 20253 min read
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