Tag: Top Tips
15 Things to Know Before You Travel Finland
I have to admit, when I first headed to Finland, I was a Nordic novice. Yes, visiting Finland heralded my first time stepping foot into this very unique part of Europe and honestly, I didn’t know what to expect. All I knew was that it would be pricey (probs the reason I hadn’t been to […]
Christmas in Lapland: How to Plan the Best Trip
If there’s one time of year everyone wants to visit Lapland, it’s in the lead-up to Christmas. After all, this winter wonderland just screams festive fun and if there’s one surefire way to get you into the holiday spirit, then kicking off Christmas in Lapland is surely it! And I should know! It’s not every […]
13 Top Tips for Travelling to Mallorca
Before I visited Mallorca this September, I honestly thought it was only a place for package tourists and badly sunburnt brits abroad. Admittedly, this might be due to an opinion formed during my childhood holidays there in the early nineties, but nevertheless, I certainly wasn’t aware of how great Mallorca was for independent tourists! I […]
15 Things to Know Before You Travel Thailand
It’s an absolute budget travel favourite and an all-round backpacker classic – yes the mighty Thailand is just one of those countries most travellers visit. Known for its great food, vibrant culture, buzzing cities and cheap prices, Thailand remains an eternal favourite no matter whether you’re a gap year wanderer, a digital nomad, a scuba […]
21 Things To Know Before You Travel Morocco
Perched at the top of Africa, peering over both the Mediterranean and the Sahara, the magical country of Morocco has long been a sought-after destination for travellers. Lured by the wonderful culture, food and history of this ancient land – not to mention the vast landscapes and great surf – Morocco is a traveller-treat in […]
15 Things to Know Before You Travel Malaysia
One of my favourite country to travel in Southeast Asia, Malaysia is a treat you shouldn’t keep waiting on your bucket list for too long. Thanks to its wonderfully unique culture, staggering natural diversity and some of the most kickass food in the world, this country gets the full thumbs up from me. But there’s […]
Want to Travel Armenia? 18 Things to Know
I think it’s fair to say Armenia is pretty off the beaten track. Indeed before I adventured here, there were just a handful of bloggers writing about this country online. Which is why, after my amazing time here, I wanted to post an article that would give other travellers thinking of heading here a bit […]
5 Top Tech Travel Tips You’ve Never Thought Of
It’s incredible how technology has changed the world. It’s certainly changed how we travel. We can check in online, use our devices as a boarding pass and have almost entirely ditched the tour guide for our friendly iPhones. But we’re also most definitely using tech when travelling to the absolute max. There are dozens of […]
How to Bag One Way Flight Deals : A Pro’s Guide
It certainly used to be the case that one way flight deals were a fantasy in many independent travellers’ eyes. That dream of jetting off somewhere with an open-ended ticket was just not possible without paying a fortune for a single airfare, or paying nearly as much for a return flight you’d never use. I’m […]
10 Common Mistakes Every Traveller Visiting Ukraine Makes
Ukraine… whoever thinks of going to Ukraine? Not me to be honest… until I went that is and discovered this huge country in Eastern Europe was actually WAY WAY better than I expected. Far from Soviet grey, drab and depressing – I found some gorgeous countryside, some thriving cities and a whole lot of […]