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Week Long Wales Road Trip: Unveiling the Hidden Gems of the Country
The first time I went to Wales, I was six years old on a family vacation. We did a home exchange with a Welsh family, my predominant...
Elise Abroad
Jun 10, 20254 min read
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Exploring 10 Real Life Harry Potter Locations You Can Visit in the UK
Whether you're a bona fide Potterhead or a Muggle, we can all agree that the Harry Potter films showcase some of the most beautiful parts of the UK. These are some of my favorite filming locations to visit!
Elise Abroad
May 23, 20254 min read
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Top 10 Must-Do Activities When Visiting York, England
The Shambles One of the most easily recognizable streets in York, or in fact, in England, The Shambles once was a meat market with...
Elise Abroad
Apr 18, 20253 min read
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Hotel Review: Malmaison Oxford Prison Break
This may just be the most unique hotel I've gotten to sleep in. The Malmaison in Oxford was formerly a prison, now a luxury hotel!
Elise Abroad
Mar 25, 20252 min read
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Jacobite Steam Train at Glenfinnan Viaduct: How to See the Iconic Harry Potter filming location
A real highlight of our road trip in Scotland was seeing the Jacobite Steam Train crossing Glenfinnan Viaduct in person - something I've...
Elise Abroad
Mar 18, 20252 min read
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Hotel Review: The Queensberry Hotel in Bath, England (with pictures + links!)
Bath is easily one of my favorite English cities, and The Queensberry Hotel is a perfect home base for exploring this beautiful area.
Elise Abroad
Mar 6, 20252 min read
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Uncover the Ultimate London Bucket List: 100 Things You Must See, Try, and Do!
This ultimate bucket list will guide you through 100 things to do in London that truly capture the city's spirit.
Elise Abroad
Dec 17, 202413 min read
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15 Things to do in Oxford, England
I love Oxford, it's such a beautiful, historic city, with so many things to do and see.
Elise Abroad
Dec 5, 20245 min read
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10 Tips for Exploring London on a Budget: A Guide to Affordable Adventures
London is expensive. Here are all of my top affordable things to do in the city, allowing you to make the very most of your budget...
Elise Abroad
Apr 9, 20244 min read
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Things to do in Greenwich, London
Greenwich is an absolute gem, hiding in plain sight. I love this part of the city - it's easy to get to and a bit more off the beaten tracks
Elise Abroad
Jan 24, 20243 min read
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Ultimate 6 Day NC500 + Skye Itinerary
This Scottish road trip is one of the best road trips I've ever been on. The scenery, the culture, and the easy accessibility from my...
Elise Abroad
Nov 5, 20239 min read
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Frequently Asked Questions: Moving and Living Abroad
I get a lot of questions about my choice to move to the UK, and I figured it would be easiest to compile my answers all in one place.
Elise Abroad
Nov 20, 20214 min read
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Top 6 Cutest Cotswold Villages
Though it's difficult to narrow it down, these are my favourite Cotswold Villages - the ones you absolutely must put on your bucket list!
Elise Abroad
Aug 1, 20212 min read
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15 Top Things You Must See and Do in Edinburgh
The first time I went to Edinburgh, I was 20 years old. I went with two of my best friends from college whilst we were studying abroad,...
Elise Abroad
Aug 1, 20216 min read
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Ultimate Somerset Travel Guide
I love the Southwest of England - it's full of gorgeous little villages, beautiful countryside, and a never-ending list of things to do...
Elise Abroad
May 31, 20214 min read
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8 Things You Must do in Bath, England
Bath is one of my favourite cities in the UK - I've been several times, and I genuinely don't think I could ever tire of it. I always say...
Elise Abroad
May 15, 20214 min read
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