yellow tea cup with Japanese biscuits
Asia, Japan, Reviews

Bringing Japan to My Home with a Japanese Snack Box • Sakuraco Review

Regular readers of this blog may or may not remember, that in 2020 I was planning on travelling to Japan during one of my breaks from work. Of course, we all know what actually happened that year, and lo and behold the Japan trip of my dreams never actually took place. The closest I have… Continue reading Bringing Japan to My Home with a Japanese Snack Box • Sakuraco Review

the bedroom of Hotel Emblematico Hi Suites Tenerife
Europe, Reviews, Spain

A Boutique Hotel in Santa Cruz de Tenerife • A review of the Hi Suites Hotel Emblemático

For many a globetrotter, the island of Tenerife probably conjures up images of package holidays, English fry-ups in beach-front cafes, and incredibly sunburnt Germans. I get it. But this island has plenty more to offer: cultural gems, beautiful beaches, pine-forested mountains, and absolutely mouthwatering food are all waiting to be uncovered. And with a stay… Continue reading A Boutique Hotel in Santa Cruz de Tenerife • A review of the Hi Suites Hotel Emblemático

Gatwick Airport hotels
England, Europe, Reviews, UK

Gatwick Airport Hotels – Staying in a cabin at the Yotel Air

There are plenty of choices when looking for Gatwick Airport hotels. But the novelty of staying in a cabin at the Yotel Air (plus the fact that it's affordable and located inside Gatwick's South Terminal), mean that this is my top choice when I need to book a stay at the airport.  Back in the day,… Continue reading Gatwick Airport Hotels – Staying in a cabin at the Yotel Air