Welcome to this months edition of ‘Quizzing With Cooky’! This test of your travel knowledge is a ‘Where Am I?’ quiz putting your geographical and general knowledge to the test. The aim of the game…simply guess where I am from the picture clue provided. Many of you will now be a regular to this popular …
With travelling abroad still proving very difficult, it opens your eyes to what’s on your doorstep. My advice? Use the current situation to your advantage and see what may be hiding right under your nose. Today, I’m going to let you into a little secret of a mini marvel that I was lucky enough to …
Imagine a golden sand beach, lined with palm trees that cast a refreshing shadow over your head as you sip away from a fresh, green coconut (with a bamboo straw of course). Simultaneously looking into the distance at jungle-covered karst limestone pillars rising high above the gentle blue waters of the Andaman Sea. All the …
Welcome to this months ‘Quizzing With Cooky’ travel test! This one will test your skills in this ‘Capital City Challenge’. If you are new here and are wondering what on earth Quizzing With Cooky actually is, then wonder no more! Each month, I put together a travel quiz to see how much you really know about …
The Legend Of Halong Bay The mysterious and awe-inspiring Halong Bay, like much of South East Asia, is shrouded in myth and legend. So it is said, long ago at the birth of Vietnam, the forefathers were faced with fierce opponents from the north by sea. The Gods from the heavens looked down on the …
Trolltunga – or “The Troll’s Tongue” – is up there as one of the most popular hikes and is just outright beautiful. It is made worth all the while by the journey you take there too; a 26km round trip! Stretching out 700m above Lake Ringedalsvatnet in Odda, this natural phenomenon draws crowds from across …
Want to travel-savvy? Keep ahead of the game with these top 11 travel hacks. 1. Travel-Friendly Card We are now living in a world where cash may no longer be king. With the fear of Covid-19 being passed by banknotes, it has never been more important to have a great travel-friendly bank card. I personally recommend …
Guiding you around Vietnam one step at a time! Last year I decided to take a trip I have wanted to do for years. Vietnam has always been on my radar so in May 2019 I took the plunge and travelled Vietnam from north to south. Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City. Over a three …
The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Despite being sandwiched between Iraq, Syria and Israel, it remains a safe haven in the Middle East. Untouched by the wars which rage around it. Travelling Jordan I’ve had the pleasure of visiting Jordan twice now and spent over a month there in 2019. The first time I visited this …
Enjoy up to £50 off your next Airbnb booking with Travel with Cooky It may not be new as it is now well over 10 years old… but Airbnb is definitely the BEST way to stay! It may also allow travel to be more accessible amid the global COVID-19 pandemic. No social distancing. No crowds. …
