To say that travelling the world changes you as a person is a bit of a cliché. But it’s true. Not only do you learn more about who you are as a person when you come up against challenges and meet them successfully, but you also learn more about other people and the world around you. I’ve been thinking recently about lessons travel has taught … Continue reading 6 Things You Learn from Travelling the World
I feel like I’ve been a pretty bad travel blogger this year. I’ve not actually done all that much travelling due to a busy schedule and other responsibilities. But I thought I’d give a rundown of my 2018 travel highlights nonetheless. Fortunately, I have a pretty epic year planned for 2019 with a seven day trip to Iceland planned in January, four days in New … Continue reading My 2018 Travel Highlights
I wouldn’t call myself a minimalist, as such – I have a house full of stuff and lead an incredibly busy life – but following some of the principles of minimalism in my life helps me to travel more often than the average person. I’ve written before about how I afford to travel but have never really addressed the subject of minimalism and how it helps … Continue reading How Minimalism Leads to a Life of Travel
I’m excited to announce that, this week, I was nominated for the Sunshine Blogger Award 2018. I am so grateful to Karlie from Wandering Nobody for the nomination! I’m afraid I’ve been a bit MIA recently. It’s been one hell of a hectic summer with lots of responsibilities but I hope to get back to writing very soon. In the meantime, please read on for … Continue reading Sunshine Blogger Award 2018
I’ve long been an advocate of solo travel and have previously written about why I love travelling alone. But this week’s post brings you something a little different in the form of a post written by other travel bloggers about their favourite destinations for solo female travel. While I personally love travelling alone, I’ve not actually done a lot of it. I’ve travelled to Toronto, … Continue reading 12 Epic Destinations for Solo Female Travel
I’ve had a bucket list since I was 16. Like, a real list of things I want to do and places I want to see in my life. Most of the items on my bucket list are travel-related but a few of them revolve around life goals and achievements. And although I already have over 200 items on my list, I’m always on the lookout … Continue reading 150 Ultimate Travel Bucket List Ideas
Maybe it’s just me but aren’t some travel quotes just so cheesy! I’m talking cheesy enough to make me gag, cringe and squirm all at the same time. But occasionally I come across some real kick-ass, inspiring travel quotes that just hit the nail on the head. I’m afraid I’m guilty of stockpiling said inspirational travel quotes for times when I need a little motivation or … Continue reading 15 Inspiring Travel Quotes to Fuel Your Wanderlust
As a child, I was a complete bookworm. I’m talking head in a book 24/7. I loved reading and, more often than not, had a tower of books at the bottom of my bed. Along with my love of reading came a passion for writing. English Language and Literature were two of my favourite subjects at school. But while I’ve always enjoyed putting pen to … Continue reading How My Travel Blog Led to a Career I Love
After seeing some incredible photos of the Isle of Skye and hearing dozens of friends wax lyrical about how beautiful it is, we knew we had to visit. The Isle of Skye is definitely a buzz destination at the moment, with scores of people flocking there each year to see what all the fuss is about. And it’s easy to see why. Jaw-dropping, unspoiled landscapes, … Continue reading 30 Photos of the Isle of Skye to Ignite Your Wanderlust
The end of another year is upon us! Does anyone else get totally freaked out by how quickly time seems to pass? Well, this year has gone pretty quickly for me. I cannot believe this time last year, I was getting ready to fly to Australia. I had just quit my job and was due to start a new job in February. But I had … Continue reading 2017: My Year in Review
