The Pink Gin Passport

Guides, itineraries and travel tips for female solo travellers.

  • 5 European food markets you need to try

    5 European food markets you need to try

    While a three course meal is always a nice treat, sometimes you can’t beat tasty food and drinks from a food market. Here are some Pink Gin Passport tried and tested food markets across UK and Europe. Camden Market, London Camden is always buzzing and the food market around Camden Lock is no exception. Be…

  • Girls holidays: Ibiza vs Marbella

    Girls holidays: Ibiza vs Marbella

    Planning a girls holiday this year? Here’s a guide on two of the most popular destinations Clubs and parties Ibiza Okay, Ibiza has to be clubbing capital of the world. For a small island there are so many options for club events to go to all through the week. Personally, my favourite events for the…

  • Liverpool, England

    Liverpool, England

    Guide to a weekend in Liverpool Perfect for: friends, hen and stag dos, couples Where to stay We stayed at U-Stay Apartments (previously called Prestige Apartments) and booked through Booking.com. They offered discounted parking, reception desk open until 9pm to collect the entry codes/keys, and also offer to arrange champagne/wine, hair and make up services.…

  • Belfast, Northern Ireland

    Belfast, Northern Ireland

    This guide will help you plan your trip to Belfast. Where to stay When doing a city break I usually book a hotel with the airline I’m flying with as it usually works out cheaper than booking flights and hotel separate. If you’re not keen on flying, there is an option to get a ferry…

  • Manchester, England

    Manchester, England

    A weekend in Manchester  Manchester isn’t just a city young people in the U.K. want to visit, it’s increasingly becoming a place they want to relocate. Media city and other great job opportunities, lower living costs and great nightlife means many young people are going to Manchester after uni or leaving London for this city.…

  • Bristol and Bath, England

    Bristol and Bath, England

    A weekend in the West Country  This past year, I’ve spent more time exploring the UK opting for staycations rather than the hassle of travelling internationally with so much uncertainty around travel restrictions.  Just as I would with a city break in Europe, I do my research to make sure I get to experience the…

  • Edinburgh, Scotland

    Edinburgh, Scotland

    To stay  We stayed at an Ibis down the royal mile. I’d definitely recommend staying within the royal mile as everything is super easy to walk to including Waverley station. There’s so much to do in Edinburgh I’m really glad this was our base. In the future I’d love to go Isle of Skye maybe…

  • Paris, France

    Paris, France

    Looking for the best places to visit in Paris, France? This concise guide of the best places to go, things to see and food to eat in Paris will help you plan and make the most of your trip! Back in 2016 I was lucky enough to get a scholarship to study History in Paris…

  • Snowdon, Wales

    Snowdon, Wales

    Looking to plan a trip to Snowdon? This concise guide of the best places to go, things to see and food to eat in Snowdon will help you plan and make the most of your trip! A weekend whistle stop tour of Snowdonia. If we were to book again we’d have stayed for longer than…

  • Botany Bay, Broadstairs, Kent

    Botany Bay, Broadstairs, Kent

    With this welcome surprise of summer weather in September we thought we’d use the opportunity to visit the beach. Although it was sunny it wasn’t too hot so would be a good time to avoid the crowds. I’ve never visited Broadstairs before (even though I lived in Canterbury for 2 years!) and my boyfriend hadn’t…