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Do Not Go Gently – Destinations

10 Best Things to do in Tirana

10 Best Things to do in Tirana Tirana, Albania’s capital, is the hottest destination for city breaks…

Is Belize Safe for Tourists in 2025

Is Belize Safe for Travellers in 2025? What You Need to Know Before You Go More and more travellers…

Is Belize Good for Solo Travel – A First-hand Guide

Is Belize Good for Solo Travel? A First-Hand Guide When planning a solo adventure through Central…

Is Colombia Safe for Tourists in 2025?

Is Colombia safe for tourists in 2025? A Solo Explorer’s Guide to Staying Safe in Colombia Tell your…

Jardin Travel Guide

Jardin Travel Guide – The Ultimate Guide to the Most Beautiful Town in Antioquia Imagine if…
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Croatia
Montage of photos from Croatia bounded by the shape of the country
Montage of photos from Croatia bounded by the shape of the country

Best Things to do in Dubrovnik

Your Ultimate Guide to the Best Things to Do in Dubrovnik, Croatia If you’re thinking of visiting…

The 10 Best Things to do in Marrakech

The Best Things to do in Marrakech People have been travelling to Marrakech, Morocco’s red city for…

How to See Condors in Peru

How to see Condors in Peru The Andean condor is the largest bird of prey in the world and, as its…

The 10 Best Day Trips from Lisbon

The 10 Best Day Trips from Lisbon Lisbon is one of the world’s best city-break destinations…

Is Sintra Worth Visiting

Is Sintra Worth Visiting? Nestled among the emerald hills just beyond Lisbon, the town of Sintra…

Sao Tome and Principe Hotels

Sao Tome and Principe Hotels The tropical islands of Sao Tome and Principe are a little-known…

10 Best Things to do in Sao Tome & Principe

10 Best Things to do in Sao Tome & Principe Sao Tome and Principe holidays are a relatively new…

One Day in Sao Tome City

One Day in Sao Tome City Sao Tome and Principe holidays typically begin Sao Tome City. Sao Tome…

10 Best Things to Do in Singapore: Exploring the Lion City

10 Best Things to Do in Singapore: Exploring the Lion City One of the major airline hubs in Asia…

One Day in Singapore – 24 Hour Singapore Itinerary

One Day in Singapore – The Perfect 24 Hour Itinerary Singapore is the archetypal ‘one day in’…

Lake Bled – Slovenia

Lake Bled, Slovenia — A Fairytale Escape in the Julian Alps Lake Bled in Slovenia was the country’s…

Postojna Caves Slovenia

Postojna Caves, Slovenia – A Subterranean Wonderland Nestled in the karst-landscape of…

10 Best Day Trips from Ljubljana

The 10 Best Day trips from Ljubljana Ljubljana, Slovenia’s charming capital, isn’t just a wonderful…

10 Best Things to do in Ljubljana

The 10 Best Things to do in Ljubljana Ljubljana is an undiscovered gem. While people flock to Balkan…

Ronda in Spain – Complete Travel Guide

Discovering Ronda in Spain: A Timeless Journey Through Andalusia’s Most Dramatic City There aren’t…

Bus Travel in Majorca is Easy. Here’s the Ultimate Guide to How to Use Buses in Majorca

Bus Travel in Majorca is Easy. Here’s the Ultimate Guide to How to Use Buses in Majorca Bus travel…

One Day in Malaga

One Day in Malaga The Perfect Itinerary for One Day In Malaga To most people, Malaga is an airport…

Cardiff – Places to Visit

Cardiff – Places to Visit in Wales’ Capital City Cardiff, the vibrant capital of Wales…

Where Can I see Puffins in the UK (by a wildlife photographer)

Where Can I see Puffins in the UK (by a wildlife photographer) I’ve photographed over 350…

The 10 Best Things to do in Essex (by a local)

The 10 Best Things to do in Essex (by a local) Essex may be the most maligned area of the UK. Ask a…

Free Walking Tour London – Explore 2000 Years of London’s History (By a Local)

Free Walking Tour London – Explore 2000 Years of London’s History (By a local) Do you…

15 Best Small Music Venues in London (By a Concert Photographer)

15 Best Small Music Venues in London (by a Concert Photographer) As a concert photographer, I’ve…

Do Not Go Gently – Wildlife & Nature

Barn Swallow feeding fledglings in flight at RSPB Bempton Cliffs, Yorkshire, England

Where Can I see Puffins in the UK (by a wildlife photographer)

Where Can I see Puffins in the UK (by a wildlife photographer) I’ve photographed over 350…

10 of the Most Beautiful Birds in the World (by a wildlife Photographer)

10 of the Most Beautiful Birds in the World (by a wildlife photographer Birdwatchers love seeing any…

How to See Condors in Peru

How to see Condors in Peru The Andean condor is the largest bird of prey in the world and, as its…

Do Not Go Gently Travel Tips & Tricks

Hot Air Balloon ride

Is Colombia Safe for Tourists in 2025?

Is Colombia safe for tourists in 2025? A Solo Explorer’s Guide to Staying Safe in Colombia Tell your…

Is Belize Safe for Tourists in 2025

Is Belize Safe for Travellers in 2025? What You Need to Know Before You Go More and more travellers…

How to Use an Interrail Pass

How to Use an Interrail Pass I love travelling by train in Europe. It’s by far the best way to…

Bus Travel in Majorca is Easy. Here’s the Ultimate Guide to How to Use Buses in Majorca

Bus Travel in Majorca is Easy. Here’s the Ultimate Guide to How to Use Buses in Majorca Bus travel…

Do Not Go Gently – About Me

Do Not Go Gently - Neil sipping a Bond Martini in the Casino at Monte Carlo

Hi, I’m Neil. I’ve recently turned 60, recently retired and I’m selling up to go travelling.

The Do Not Go Gently Travel blog will document my adventures. I’m here to show you that life doesn’t end at 25.

For more details about me, click here