So here we are in Lockdown number 3. I’m not sure how we got here, but I am sure that I’m sick of doing the same boring walk every day for my daily exercise. So, in a desperate bid to see some more sights beyond the field next to my house, I have spent the … Read more
Stay up-to-date with the latest COVID-19 travel restrictions. The Coronavirus situation feels like it’s constantly changing here in the UK. I guess that might be because it actually is. With national lockdowns and changes to travel corridors, it can be difficult to find out accurate information about what the heck is going on! Thank goodness … Read more
If you’re anything like me, the climate emergency has you more than a little concerned. In fact, since you’re here reading this blog about eco-friendly tourism, I’m willing to bet that you are! So what do you do when you love to travel… but hate killing the planet? It’s a catch-22. A no-win situation. A … Read more
In a time when almost everyone wants to speak English, being a native English speaker has never offered so many opportunities. Particularly when it comes to teaching! But these plentiful teaching opportunities have brought with them their own unique challenge. What, I hear you ask? It has opened up a huge market for companies to … Read more
Creating a travel budget is easy – but creating one you can stick to is not. I think I can safely say we have all struggled to stick to a budget before. Whether it was for a night out with friends or a trip away, we have all come home with a lot less money … Read more
I’ve always found changing, accessing or withdrawing cash abroad to be a complete pain in the arse! From hidden fees to crappy exchange rates, it’s frustrating when you see the money you spent so long saving get whittled away before your trip has even begun. So after many years of travelling – and even more … Read more
So, you want to make more money online? Good news! You’ve come to the right place. In such uncertain times, more and more of us are wanting financial independence. And for many, that means making more money online. Every day I hear of new ways to earn more money online. But, from my experience at … Read more
Most people who know me know that I am the girl who cried hysterically in a busy bar in Vietnam. Why? Because they had Dumbo on the TV and the end always gets me. I absolutely ove elephants. But the thought of them being mistreated for the sake of tourism doesn’t sit well with me. … Read more
You’ve planned your route, you’ve booked your flights, and now you are probably thinking “What the hell do I pack?”. I was struck with the same realisation 7 months ago when we were preparing to leave for our trip around Asia. After much trial and (mainly) error, I have now compiled the ultimate list of … Read more
When I’m travelling, like most people, I try to carry as little as possible. That’s why I rely on apps as much as possible to help me get around. Whether it’s ditching that Spanish phrasebook, or all that extra cash you converted before your trip, this guide will help you find the best apps to … Read more