Travels of Shepp

Food is such a big part of my experience of a place, and it's honestly half the reason why I love Italy so much. And yes, I do eat alone when travelling solo and it's absolutely fine! Rome, restaurant below Mosaic Hostel Top of this list HAS to come from Italy. The best food I’ve ever eaten has undoubtedly been in Italy and this in particular was potentially the best meal I’ve ever eaten. It was in a small restaurant right next to my hostel, and close proximity does not always mean the best food so I must have got lucky! I had bruschetta (AKA the love of my life) and a huge bowl of carbonara. It was so delicious, I felt very guilty for not being able to finish the last bite! Rome, dinner with my dorm mates You didn’t really think I would make this list without including Italian food at least twice?! Honestly it was difficult to chose the best food I had in Rome because everything I ate was incredible, but this meal was particularly good as I shared it with ...

I have a bucket list of international places as long as both my arms, but we often forget about the places right on our doorstep. Normally when I travel around my home country it’s to see friends or family, or to do a specific activity. But if I had the time or money, these places would be top of the list! Ireland Sad to say I’ve never been to Ireland! I would love to see it one day, particularly The Giants Causeway. My family have been here but I didn’t get the chance to go with them at the time! Looks like a real natural beauty Scotland Similarly to Ireland, I’ve never made it this far north! I really like the look of Edinburgh- lots of my friends have been here and it seems like a charming city Open top bus in London Ok hear me out: Even though I’ve been to London hundreds of times, part of me wants to do one of those really cheesy open top buses? Just to see what they point out as the points of interest in London. I likely would know a lot of the f...