In this series I delve into the different types of trips people take throughout their lives and give a few tips and thoughts on how to make the most of them. Today it’s the most common trip of all — the holiday! Why Go on a Holiday? Holidays are generally expensive and can be a … Read more
In this series I delve into the various types of trips a person may take throughout their life, from gap years to honeymoons, mid-life crisis holidays and heaps more! The Gap Year / Working Holiday Whether you were a jet setting kid or one who never left your home country, that first trip overseas as … Read more
Have you ever seen a drone shot of a beach and thought “Wow, that looks amazing, I have to go there”? Slow down a bit — you’ll never see that view when you visit, and the ground-level situation could be very different. Note: None of the photos in this post are drone shots (mostly because … Read more
One of the hardest aspects of planning a trip is knowing how much to actually plan. Do you want every hour of every day accounted for, leaving no room for spontaneity? Or do you wing it completely, with the risk of missing out on something you really wanted to do. There’s no easy answer – … Read more
This is the latest post in my “Ask a Travel Blogger” series – send in some questions so I can stop making them up myself! Am I Too Old to Stay in a Hostel? It depends how old you are! Actually, it shouldn’t really matter, but I can understand people being self-conscious about being too … Read more
This is the latest entry in my “Ask a Travel Blogger” series — send some questions in or I’ll have to keep making them up! Should You Try Intermittent Fasting While Travelling? I’ll start this answer with a disclaimer: I’m not an expert on Intermittent fasting and I know very little about healthy living, dieting … Read more
This is the latest post in my “Ask a Travel Blogger” series – email me in a question if you’ve got one! For the most part, travellers don’t bother venturing too far from the basics of “Hello” “Thanks” and “Please” when researching the language of a new country. That’s different for the Spanish speaking countries … Read more
It’s Ask a Travel Blogger time again, and this time it’s a question I feel people are asking themselves, rather than writing in to obscure blogs and asking their authors. When will travel be back to normal? I have no idea, but there’s nothing wrong with a bit of speculation! What is Normal? It’s been … Read more