Standing tall and resplendent against the London skyline, Tower Bridge is more than just an architectural marvel. It’s one of London’s most iconic landmarks, and a must-see attraction for anyone visiting London. However, Tower Bridge is just the start – nearby there are countless other things to do and see. In this article, I unveil …
Svalbard Photography – Ultimate Packing Guide
If you’re planning a photography trip to Svalbard, one of the questions you might be asking is what clothing and camera gear to pack. Recently I returned home after an epic adventure exploring Svalbard, and I thought it would be useful to share some tips on what to pack based on my experience. Hopefully my …
Exploring the Wilderness of Svalbard – Kingdom of the Polar Bear
In the heart of the Arctic, where the frozen wilderness meets the endless expanse of icy seas, is a place called Svalbard. It was here that I embarked upon the photography trip of a lifetime, hoping to photograph polar bears in their natural habitat. These magnificent creatures, the undisputed kings of the Arctic, move gracefully …
Exploring the Heart of Liège: A Weekend Getaway Guide
Like many people, I hadn’t really thought about visiting Liège before. Most tourists to Belgium pick other well-known cities such as Antwerp, Bruges and Ghent, but are they missing out? I decided to spend a weekend break in Liège to find out for myself. In this article, I unravel the hidden gems and unforgettable experiences …
My Favourite London Sunrise Photography Spots
Sunrise in London is a magical time of day, as the first light of dawn bathes its iconic skyline in a soft, golden glow and paints the River Thames in hues of pink and red. There’s something special about standing alone in this usually bustling city, watching a new day dawn and listening to the …
15 of the Best Christmas Markets in London to Visit in 2024
London’s Christmas markets are a treasure trove of festive delights, offering a charming array of handcrafted gifts, seasonal treats, and Christmas decorations. These bustling markets, nestled in some of London’s most iconic locations, create a merry atmosphere that invites both locals and tourists to experience the magic of the season. Imagine this: The air is …
The Best Christmas Lights in London 2024
Every year, London’s Christmas lights transform the city into a dazzling winter wonderland, adorning streets and landmarks with a breath-taking tapestry of festive colours. The radiant displays, from Carnaby Street to Trafalgar Square, create a magical atmosphere that captivates both locals and visitors alike. Strolling through these illuminated streets is a cherished holiday tradition, igniting …
10 Things to Do on Christmas Eve 2024 in London
Christmas Eve in London is a magical experience like no other; a time when the city comes alive with festive spirit. Picture this: The charming streets of London glimmer with twinkling lights. The scent of chestnuts roasting on hot coals and mulled wine fills the air, and you can feel the infectious buzz of holiday …
Photographing Iceland in Winter
Iceland – the land of Fire and Ice. You’ve all seen photos and videos of Iceland I’m sure, but what is it like to actually visit and photograph? During the winter, it is more ice than fire – unless you’re there during a rare volcanic eruption. What they don’t tell you though is that there …
11 Things to Do in London on Christmas Day 2024
Christmas Day for some is a day to enjoy with friends or family. Eating, drinking and celebrating before dozing in front of the TV. However what if you’re in London and don’t want to be stuck indoors all day? What is there to do to keep yourself occupied if the thought of mince pies and …