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Just when you thought this city couldn’t get any prettier, the bloom of cherry blossoms in Paris adds a splash of colour across many of the parks and gardens. But they’re not exactly everywhere, so finding them can be a little tricky for first time visitors. So if you’re looking for when and where in Paris to find the cherry blossoms, this is the blog post for you.

Staring at the ceiling of a hotel room at 2 a.m. in the morning is my least favourite way to start a holiday. And to think there was a time that I didn’t believe jet lag was a real thing… How naive! But if it’s ever hit you, you’ve probably been left in the dark wondering, what is jet lag and when will this nightmare end?!?

As you know, we love staying in apartments that allow us to make and prepare healthy meals at least some of the time. It’s why we use Airbnb so much and why we’ve got something special to share with you all. If you haven’t used the platform before, you can use our Airbnb referral code link below to sign-up and get your Airbnb first booking coupon. It means you can get up to a $50 discount on your first time booking. Winning! Update #1: Airbnb have also recently added a bonus $20 towards an Airbnb experience of $75 or more so take advantage of that while you can. Update #2: Airbnb have recently increased the referral discount to up $70 depending on the value of your first booking.

Ubud is a foodie mecca and one of my favourite travel destinations for frequenting healthy restaurants. There is just soo much glorious, nutritious food! And by ‘healthy’ we mean restaurants that offer organic, locally and sustainably sourced, real food. Personally, we’re also looking for restaurants that have an awareness of, and cater to, allergies, intolerances (for us that’s gluten and dairy) and things like paleo, keto, plant-based or vegan.