I am planning a York trip for myself and nephew and I realised that I never published here an article I did for the Ilma magazine on Muslim friendly activities in York with halal food. York is a great family destination but also very cultural and fun especially now during beautiful summer weather and school holidays. So families can enjoy activities with their children. I am really excited to be … [Read more...]
5 Things to do While Exploring Muslim Friendly Exeter UK plus Halal food
One of my goals is to inspire you to travel not only abroad but in our own backyard, so this week I asked Michelle from Young Broke and Wandering to share her must do things while exploring Muslim friendly Exeter in the UK. There is no need to go far to explore culture or have fun. The UK has plenty of choices for travelling too. Exeter is one of the largest cities in the Southwest … [Read more...]
5 Cool Day Trip Destinations Less than 2 hrs from London for Under £30 You Should Explore
One of the things I love about England is the small little towns packed with history and beautiful architecture. There are so many places we can totally explore in our backyard yet we almost never do. So whether you are planning a trip locally in the UK or you are visiting from abroad and want to experience more than just London these towns are the perfect option. Huge thanks to Aisha … [Read more...]
10 Unconventional Hotels for Extraordinary Experiences this Summer
You know these boring normal trips we all take during our holidays? The standard hotels, resorts and all the rest. Well, I thought I will spark your wanderlust with some amazing, unique and crazy hotels that you should consider even for a night when you are next in the countries. From igloos to cranes and planes we have it all. :) Don't have another "boring" holiday! Eagle Ranch Resort, … [Read more...]
Top 10 Places to Explore When Visiting the UK for Your Next Holiday
Many times in my pursuit of searching for the best holidays abroad, I forget I live in the UK, one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. So I decided to check out the many great cities and places you can explore if you are visiting this beautiful country. There are so many options outside London, I personally live in the North of England so my go to places are the beautiful … [Read more...]
Hotel Review: Holiday Inn Milton Keynes East M1, Jct.14,
I spent my Christmas Eve at Holiday Inn Milton Keynes M1, Jct 14. I was driving to London and needed a hotel nearby and Milton Keynes seems the best option. I decided to check the Holiday Inn as I needed it in order to qualify for the "Into the Nights" promotion. The property was almost empty and I believe only 10 rooms were occupied. I am a IHG Platinum member through a status match i did … [Read more...]
Hotel Review: Hyatt Regency Birmingham
I recently stayed in my second home town of Birmingham. I like Birmingham and I have great memories and friends so it is always nice to return for a visit. Considering I still have Diamond suite certificates that need to be used it made perfect sense to actually book the Hyatt Regency Birmingham for £84 per night. Actually I had initially booked it for £95 per night because they didn't have any … [Read more...]
Hotel Review: Holiday Inn Express Bradford City Centre
If you every find yourself in Bradford (why?) Holiday Inn Express is only 5 minutes walk from the train and coach station. I have stayed in this hotel couple of times in the past and I can only rate it at about 2 star. It seems however that they do need to take care more of their rooms. If you every find yourself in Bradford (why?) Holiday Inn Express is only 5 minutes walk from the train and … [Read more...]
