A travel blogger from Manchester, England, with a full time job and a mission to make the most of my annual leave.

Amazing destinations in Europe and beyond on Helen on her Holidays. With helpful tips on the best places to go and ideas for making the most of your vacations.

Dec 28, 2022 · Planning a trip to Pompeii? Choosing the best place to stay to visit Pompeii is an important decision. I'll take you through the options and help you choose.

Dec 18, 2024 · The latest posts from Europe and UK travel blogger Helen on her Holidays

Nov 15, 2024 · The ultimate guide to visiting Pompeii in 2024. How to visit Pompeii - advice on getting there, food & drink and guided tours. Plus how to see Mount Vesuvius.

Visiting Herculaneum, a Roman city destroyed by the same volcano that engulfed Pompeii, is really rewarding. Here’s how to visit Herculaneum, and why it should be as much of a priority on your trip to Italy as seeing Pompeii.

Nov 15, 2024 · Visiting Herculaneum, a Roman city destroyed by the same volcano that engulfed Pompeii, is really rewarding. Here’s how to visit Herculaneum, and why it should be as much of a priority on your trip to Italy as seeing Pompeii. Over 3.5 million people visit the ancient Roman city of Pompeii every year. Buried by tonnes of volcanic ash and rocks when Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD79, it’s one ...

Jan 19, 2025 · Should you visit Hakone as a day trip from Tokyo or stay overnight? This complete guide weighs up the options to help you plan your Japan itinerary.

Once you’ve visited the big Europe city break destinations – the likes of Rome, Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin and Prague – where do you go next? Here’s 8 ideas for unusual European city breaks to take in 2020.

A UK travel blogger based between Manchester and Leeds in northern England, trying to make every day of my 25-day holiday allowance count.