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Greek Island Hopping – The Cyclades – Paros

Paros represents everything great about the Cyclades in one place.  With the typical narrow whitewashed streets found throughout these Greek Islands, breathtaking scenery and natural beauty to match Santorini, beautiful golden beaches that are on a par with the neighbouring Naxos and a touch of the glamour you find in Mykonos; Paros really is the Cyclades ‘all-rounder’. Best For? With something for everyone, Paros appeals to a large…

Greek Island Hopping – The Cyclades – The Beginner’s Guide

After nine trips to Greece in my lifetime; involving 12 islands, countless ferries and several bottles of Mythos Beer, I would estimate I have spent approximately 5 months in total in this amazing country!  I KNOW Greece and want you to get to know (and love) it as well. I am a bit biased about Greece.  Why?  My paternal Grandmother lived in the capital, Athens, for much of…

Licked! My Day at the Beach with icelolly.com

I have been travel writing for about four years.  I follow several people who write about and promote travel on social media yet I have not once met someone, face to face, who does the same as me.  So, when the opportunity came up to attend, holiday price comparison site, icelolly.com‘s Blog at the Beach event in Leeds, I snapped up the chance to take Pulped Travel out…

Lisbon Loving!

Did you know Portugal and the UK have an alliance that spans over 600 years? No battles, no wars, nothing! Well, I think now is high time for an invasion. Pack your bags, grab your Euros and set a course towards the Portuguese capital of Lisbon! Lisbon, situated on the Atlantic coast, on the far western reaches of Continental Europe offers so much to the intrepid traveller –…

Repeat Offender

Apart from visits to Amsterdam and Cork to catch up with the friends I made on previous trips, I rarely return to a destination I have travelled to before.  So, heading back to Copenhagen, the Danish capital ten months after first visiting was something out of the ordinary for me.  My first visit, in the autumn, was brilliant!  I fell in love with the city’s sights, the food…