If you’re planning a trip to the Baltics, you might be unsure what to expect. It’s a region of Europe that has modernised hugely in the past few years, but this has led many tourists to not know what to expect. I certianly didn’t when I visited for the first time in 2023! But, I […]
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If you’re planning a trip to Brunei, I bet you have quite a few questions! It’s one of the least-visited countries in Southeast Asia, with many tourists citing there to be not much to do. But I recently spent 3 days in Brunei and largely, found the locals to be very welcoming and there were […]
I’ve recently returned from a trip to Borneo, and one question that many people asked me before I was planning a trip there was is Borneo safe? Borneo safety wasn’t something I considered hugely before my trip, but there are a few things to be mindful of, especially if you’re visiting the east coast or […]
Exploring Europe on a budget doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the best experiences. With a little planning and some smart choices, you can stretch your money further while still enjoying everything this incredible continent has to offer! From travel tips to saving on meals, here’s how to make the most of your […]
Ever sat there, the day before a trip (whether it’s a quick break in the sunshine or a longer backpacking adventure) and been mind-boggled about where to actually begin? Me too – but after taking many across the globe, I’ve streamlined my travel preparation so I now have a handy tick list to go through […]
There’s nowhere quite like China. This sprawling East Asian country boasts some of the world’s most futuristic cities along with breathtaking nature spanning nearly every possible climate. The food’s delicious, the culture is rich, and the people are kind. China is a complete package, and after just one trip you’ll be planning your next visit! […]
If you’re planning a trip to Dubai, these Dubai travel tips are here to help. The glittering city of Dubai has become renowned for its beaches, hot climate, glamorous restaurants and opulent hotels in the last decade. But there are a few important things to know about Dubai before travelling here, including respecting local customs […]
“Welcome to the jungle!” exclaimed our guide Rul, arms outstretched, as our longboat sailed toward a wooden jetty. My university friends and I are scattered across the globe – three out of the seven live in Australia, New Zealand and Dubai – so when we were planning a destination for a girls’ holiday, it made […]
It’s the part of travel that people do NOT want to talk about; but avoiding travel scams is very, very important! I’ve been travelling frequently for 11 years; so I know a thing or two about not being scammed when you’re overseas. Here’s how to steer yourself away from travel scams and have a hassle-free […]
Built up from the vastness of the desert, Dubai today is completely different to how it was even 20years ago. When I was 13, my dad moved to Dubai for work – at the time, it was just on the cusp of itsgrowth. I’ve found in my more recent trips that the city’s unrecognisable from […]