PERIPATETIC.LIFE

peripatetic /ˌpɛrɪpəˈtɛtɪk/ adjective: travelling from place to place, for relatively short periods.

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  • Worlds Apart is a Channel 4 reality adventure gameshow where six young adults are paired with six older companions to undertake a high-stakes treasure hunt across Japan. Each intergenerational duo must solve clues, tackle physical and mental challenges, and rely on teamwork as they navigate unfamiliar environments. Along the way, the show explores how contrasting…

  • Pretty, perfect, Prague – Czech Republic

    Initially, I was sceptical to visit Prague. I did not think that it was worth my time but with an incredibly cheap bus ticket from Berlin and accommodation for three nights, I had no excuse. Friends had previously told me how amazing it was, so I simply had to go and check it out for…

  • The utopian fairytale city of Sintra, Portugal

    Located one hour away from Portugal’s capital city of Lisbon, Sintra is a gorgeous small town which begs you to visit and appreciate the natural as well as architectural wonders it holds. Known for its fairytale-Esque scenery, accompanied by majestic castles and fortresses, with Pena Palace being the most popular. Tourists flock to take some…

  • Exploring the unexplored – La Punta, Lima – Peru

    The coastal town of Lima shares a part of its border with the Atlantic ocean. The waves are strong, and surfing is very popular. However, in many parts of Peru, it is difficult to reach the beach, and surrounding ‘La Costa Verde’, it is a surfing only zone. Being close to the ocean is incredibly…

  • How and why you should consciously spend money abroad

    This topic is one of importance to everybody who loves to spend their money wisely, especially if you are travelling on a budget and want to make sure your money goes as far as possible. Money is a highly important when it comes to travelling the world. Without it, you cannot go anywhere, saving even…

  • Is Madrid truly underrated? 9 reasons why it shouldn’t be!

    The Spanish capital is quickly becoming overlooked by many tourists, as more and more people decide to pick Barcelona over Madrid. I have still not had the pleasure of visiting the beautiful city of Barcelona, the city that formed the exuberant mind of Antonio Gaudi. However, after speaking to a number of travellers, ninety per…

  • Exploring the unexplored – Ancón, Lima – Peru

    This active fishing port, mainly known to be a beach town, is a great city break within the city. It is still located within Peru’s capital city of Lima. However, the bus journey does take its time, with an average of 2 hours to arrive at the destination. If you feel you deserve a short…

  • Exploring the unexplored in Lima, Peru – San Juan de Lurigancho

    A typical tourist will most likely spend their days wandering around Barranco, Miraflores, San Isidro and the cultural centre of Lima. They are great places, visually stunning and a reflection of how advanced Lima is. However, for the tourists who are eager to see the ‘authentic’ Lima, they crave more than just the pretty and…

  • Is travelling on a budget worth it?

    Do you sometimes wish while you are travelling how amazing it would be if you could stay at the five-star hotel with the city views that take your breath away? Dine every evening where the top chefs decide to cook their steak as tender as the smile that illuminates from every diner’s face? Would it…

  • Best ways to survive a long-haul flight

    Longhaul flights can be daunting. Being stuck inside a plane for a long period of time, with limited access to movement, can be a struggle for many. Throughout my years, I have taken a number of long haul flights and now I do not fear the length of time that is necessary to arrive at…