As 2015 draws to a close I can’t help but get excited about where to go next year. Now that I’ve gained the confidence to travel solo I feel that the world is – excuse the cliché – literally my oyster… well, within reason, as finances permit! By the end[…]
Why Part Time Travel is the Perfect Compromise
In Defence of NOT Quitting Your Job to Travel the World The internet is awash with articles and blog posts filled with inspirational, romantic stories about quitting your 9-5 and taking off to travel the world, mostly written by eager twentysomethings. Not that there’s anything wrong with being 22 and[…]
Thoughts on Solo Travel and Confidence
I took my first ever solo trip this year, at the grand old age of 30. It’s something I would never have considered in my early twenties, my mid twenties, three years ago or even a year ago, writing it off as something that only confident people did – that certainly[…]
20 Ways to Save Money To Travel
How to Save Money to Travel the World Daunted by how to save money for your round the world trip, extended long break or just a weekend away? It can seem like a mammoth task to build up your savings but I’ve put together a collection of 20 tips and ideas[…]
Venice Travel Tips: 7 Things To Know Before You Visit
Heading to Venice, or thinking about it? Read on for my Venice travel tips from my 48 hours in Venice earlier this year. Do whatever you need to do to enable mobile data on your smartphone without bankrupting yourself, because Google Maps is invaluable in Venice. Those twisting, turning, cute[…]