I love a long haul flight! I know you are probably shouting at the screen now, but hear me out. I find them incredibly relaxing, and use the time to totally unwind. For me its the when the hliday really starts. You do need to be very careful and considered though, I think, when it comes to what you pack. Of course this type of relaxing flight wasn't always possible, and I've written before about my tips and tricks to long haul with small … [Read more...]
Win – A Cabin Bag worth £130
Welcome back to We Blog Travel, for this post we are introducing you to the brand Sarah Taylor Art. I actually gave away one of her gorgeous canvases recently over on my lifestyle blog. This month we are giving away an amazing cabin bag that she has designed. It's so individual and different, comes in lots of different designs, that those tales of luggage belt woe will be a distant memory! We've all had it happen. Standing at the luggage … [Read more...]
Four Best Cabin Bags
Whether you travel a lot, or only once or twice a year, a cabin bag is essential. They can be perfect as weekend bags, even to store things in, as well for long or short-haul flights. We wanted to show you our top four cabin bags on the market currently, whatever your budget. The first thing you need to do is check that your choice not only fits in with type of trip you are taking but also meets airline restrictions. Once you know the size … [Read more...]
Travel Blogs We Love
It's time for November’s pick of travel blogs we love and it's now my turn to choose three that inspire a little wanderlust in me. You can find Amanda's chosen blogs from last month here. First up is Project:Wanderlust. I have to declare an interest here and say that Alice who writes this blog is a good friend of mine. In fact, one of my favourite trips last year was a day trip to Paris with Alice (I'm a poet and I didn't know … [Read more...]
3 Stylish Cabin-Friendly Suitcases #FridayEdit
If you love a bit of speedy travelling and don't want to wait around at airport carousels for your luggage to arrive from the plane's hold, you'll need a suitable cabin suitcase. It's always a good idea to have a decent cabin case to serve you in light of delayed or lost luggage too (been there and don't really want to experience that again!). Unfortunately lots of airlines differ in their cabin bag size allowances so it's always … [Read more...]
Christmas Travel Gift Guide for Men
Following on from Amanda’s wonderful Christmas Gift Guide for ladies who love to travel, I’m bringing you the male equivalent today. Of course, lots of these gifts are interchangeable and would suit everyone! These are gifts I’ve taken time to choose that I think would be perfect for men who love to travel. I’ve chosen items that I feel are affordable but still luxurious and I hope you’ll agree that they make perfect Christmas … [Read more...]
3 Favourite Restaurants in Kent #FridayEdit
I’m a Kent girl, born and bred (or should that be a Woman of Kent?) Either way, I’ve lived here for the past forty-something years and as much as my wanderlust will hopefully take me around the world, I’m very proud to have my roots here. There are lots of things Kent does well. Beaches, real ales and food are just the first three things that I think of when I think of Kent and with that in mind, here are three of the most stylish and … [Read more...]
Christmas Travel Gift Guide for Ladies
Are you a lover of travel, or have someone you need to buy for this Christmas that loves to travel? Well in this series of travel gift guides, the team at We Blog Travel, are using our expertise to source the best travel gifts for you to buy this year. These are tried and tested ones, that we highly recommend. As with all gift giving, its finding something that the person is going to really love. In this guide we are concentrating on ladies … [Read more...]
Review: Inkifi Prints
Do you remember a time when you used to take your camera to Boots and actually print your holiday photos off? As in real, physical, photos? The excitement of going back a day later or, if you were feeling particularly flush, an hour later, to collect your photos and see just what you had captured on holiday … I miss those days! I couldn't tell you the last time I printed a photograph and it's a shame isn't it? Because as wonderful as it is … [Read more...]
Review: My Little Box #TravelTreats
I absolutely adore those little beauty boxes that pop through your door each month. Do you subscribe to any? If, like us, you're always looking for an exciting and innovative travel related product, how about trying the delightful My Little Box? We were recently invited to try out the very stylish, and very clever My Little Box, which is new to the UK from France. What instantly drew me to this particular box was the June travel angle, and … [Read more...]