Unless you’re from around Carmarthenshire or Wales, it’s likely that you’ve never heard of Carmarthen. But Carmarthen not only has an impressive history but still has lots of things to do and see, along with…
Category: Destinations
35 Things to Do in Pembrokeshire: Nature, Castles & History
It’s no secret that Pembrokeshire is one of the best places to visit not only in Wales but the entire UK. Even back in Victorian times Pembrokeshire was a popular place to go on vacation,…
Literary Travel in Wales: Bucket List for Readers & Writers
Wales isn’t usually at the top of people’s travel bucket lists. But it’s a gorgeous country with lots of ties to famous writers, making Wales the perfect place for a literary travel trip. Find 14…
Visiting Dylan Thomas’s Laugharne (& other POI in Wales)
Dylan Thomas, one of the most famous (and considered one of the best) poets of the last century, called Laugharne home for the last few years of his life. He called it “the strangest town…
How to Get to “Harry Potter” Beach Without a Car: Dobby’s Grave & Shell Cottage
Just as when I was in Ireland and wanted to get to the Cliffs of Moher without a car to see the Harry Potter cave, I had the same issue when I wanted to see…
How to See the Cliffs of Moher from Galway Without a Car & For Free
If you’re visiting Ireland, you’ll likely want to visit the Cliffs of Moher. And you’re right to want that; they’re gorgeous! If like me you arrived to nearby Galway without a car, rest assured you…
East to West by Train with Amtrak USA Rail Pass: DC to California
I jumped on the chance to travel the entire US from east to west by train when the Amtrak USA Rail Pass was on sale. I wanted to travel the whole country, which is why…
8 Best Stops on the California Zephyr with Rail Pass
The Amtrak USA Rail Pass allows you to hop off up to ten times on two lines. I chose the California Zephyr as one of the train lines, and I was looking for the best…
30+ Magical Harry Potter Themed Places ALL over the World!
Harry Potter is loved all over the world. How do I know this? Because anywhere in the world that I travel, I find real-life Harry Potter themed places. And of course, I go out of…
14+ Beautiful Places for a 2-Week Road Trip in Wales
Wales, although smaller and less popular than the two countries it shares an island with, is packed with beautiful places. And to help you explore it fully, I’m sharing 14 places I visited on a…
Guide to the Harry Potter Train in Scotland: Steam vs Diesel
Going on the Harry Potter train and seeing the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct was top of my bucket list, so I was ecstatic to get the chance to visit Scotland this year and do it! Things…
Old Cemeteries to Visit Around the World
I don’t know about you, but I love to visit old cemeteries when I travel. If there’s an old cemetery in town when I’m exploring a new place, I actively try to visit it. There’s…
Best Fall/ Autumn Hikes in Poland
I’ll admit: before this year, I have only hiked in Poland during the summer. But I recently learned that I actually prefer all my favorite hikes in Poland during the fall/ autumn season! While the…
Top 5 Places for a Writing Retreat in SE Asia
If you’ve been following Voyage Scribe on my backpacking journey through SE Asia, you’ve no doubt read some of my Writer’s Travel Guides. In these guides, I shared spots I came across that would make…