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A Romanian journey: castles, churches and a happy cemetery

A Romanian journey: castles, churches and a happy cemetery

Following on from last week’s post about her recent adventures in Romania, Kathryn Bullock describes the second part of her recent trip and shares with us some of the highlights of the visit. After reading Kathryn’s account you might agree that Romania is worthy of a closer look.   Gura Raului near Sibiu We were [...]

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A journey through Romania: Europe’s forgotten corner

A journey through Romania: Europe’s forgotten corner

In this week’s guest post Kathryn Bullock describes her recent experience of spending Easter in the lesser known parts of Romania. In fact I suspect all of Romania is unknown to the majority of travellers. After reading Kathryn’s account you might agree that it’s worthy of a closer look. The 12 day break between Good [...]

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The ABC of trekking – what is and what’s not cool

The ABC of trekking – what is and what’s not cool

Following on from last week’s post about trekking and reaching Annapurna Base Camp (ABC), Kathryn Bullock returns to share with us the key highlights and add her reflections on some of the “uncool” sides of trekking. Having reached ABC we opted to trek back down for lunch and continue down to Himalaya camp. The prospect [...]

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The ABC guide to trekking in Nepal – part 1

The ABC guide to trekking in Nepal – part 1

This week’s guest post is the first of two from Kathryn Bullock, following her return from a recent trek in Nepal. Her first trip to Nepal was featured on 501 Places last year and was well received. The latest adventures are well worth reading. For anyone planning to do some trekking in Nepal, Annapurna Base Camp [...]

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Why Colombia is one of the happiest places on the planet

Why Colombia is one of the happiest places on the planet

The latest guest post on 501 Places is written by Kathryn Bullock, a travel industry entrepreneur who recently returned from a trip to Colombia. Kathryn shares with us the highlights of her 5 week trip and reveals to us why Colombia deserves its growing reputation as a place that greets its visitors with the warmest [...]

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View from Tadapani guest house

On the roof of the world: solo adventures in Nepal

The latest guest post on 501 Places is written by Kathryn Bullock, a travel industry entrepreneur who has just returned from a solo trip to Nepal. Kathryn shares with us a glimpse of her 6 day Himalayan trek and gives some valuable insights into her experiences of visiting Nepal as a solo female traveller. Following [...]

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