James Bond in London | 10 Exciting Experiences You’ll Want to Try
London has always played an important part in the James Bond franchise. Not only is it home of the MI6 Headquarters and 007 himself, but Bond creator Ian Fleming was born there and took a lot of inspiration from the capital for his books. It also appears in every single movie, sometimes in places you donโt expect. Since its Global James Bond Day, I wanted … Continue reading James Bond in London | 10 Exciting Experiences You’ll Want to Try
Goathland Railway Station | The Real Life Hogsmeade
On the Road to Hogwarts As soon as my mum gave me a date for visiting Yorkshire, I was making visual maps and virtual lists of all the places I wanted to visit. The deal was that if we dedicated a day to seeing relatives, I was allowed to pick activities for the rest of the weekend, and I knew exactly where I wanted to … Continue reading Goathland Railway Station | The Real Life Hogsmeade
Life Lately | Live Music, Robin Hood and The North
Since itโs been literally forever a little while since Iโve updated Geeky Tourist, I thought the beginning of the month โ Hello October! โ would be the perfect time to stop procrastinating, pull my finger out, and give you guys a bit of an update as to why Iโve been so vacant. The short story? Iโve been super busy. I honestly donโt think Iโm exaggerating … Continue reading Life Lately | Live Music, Robin Hood and The North
Movie Review | Mission: Impossible – Fallout
Up until last month, I had only seen the first two Mission Impossible movies โ I know, Iโm a disgrace. Itโs not that I didnโt like the movies, I thought the second film, with Thandie Newton and Dougary Scott was particularly good, even though itโs highly regarded as the worst in the franchise. I think it was just the Tom Cruise thing โ I donโt … Continue reading Movie Review | Mission: Impossible – Fallout
Furniture Painting with the Mercantile Adventurers
Finding my inner Picasso I donโt get to see my mum very often these days โ itโs almost impossible to find a time when weโre both free, and she hates it. I donโt even think sheโd be satisfied if we saw each other every day. So this December, I decided to get her something a little different for Christmas โ some much coveted mother-daughter bonding … Continue reading Furniture Painting with the Mercantile Adventurers
15 Geeky Things to Add to Your Summer Bucket List
It’s peak Summer over here, and I can only see the weather getting nicer as the month progresses – much to the disgust of my pale complexion – so I figured it was about time I embraced the heat and created a Summer Bucket List – Geeky Tourist style of course. I’m so used to the rubbish British weather that when a sunny weekend rears … Continue reading 15 Geeky Things to Add to Your Summer Bucket List
Comic-Con 2018 | 20 Must Watch Trailers and Teasers
San Diego Comic Con 2018 is officially over, and as a certified Geeky Tourist, I am beyond gutted I wasnโt in California watching everything unfold. There have been so many exciting announcements โ from a Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot, to a brand new Batwoman TV series โ that Iโm still trying to catch up on all the news from the weekend. If you didnโt … Continue reading Comic-Con 2018 | 20 Must Watch Trailers and Teasers
8 Dystopian Series to Binge after Handmaidโs Tale
The second season of The Handmaidโs Tale is official over, and Iโm already feeling a severe lack of red capes in my life. If youโre like me, and are already wondering what you can binge watch next, Iโve created a list of some amazing Dystopian series that you might not have tried yet. From a group of teenagers attempting to survive in a post-apocalyptic world, … Continue reading 8 Dystopian Series to Binge after Handmaidโs Tale
Life Lately | The Prince, the Quiz Night, and a Boundless Summer
Iโm a very conflicted person when it comes to having a social life. Half of me is a bonafide introvert who likes to stay indoors, far away from humanity โ and the other half is always anxiously thinking Iโm not living life to its fullest, pushing me to take advantage of every possibility that arises. Itโs a constant battle โ one of which my pesky … Continue reading Life Lately | The Prince, the Quiz Night, and a Boundless Summer