Visiting the Lion City and wondering is Singapore safe? In a word – yes. Probably much safer than your hometown. However, there are a few things to consider when visiting this South East Asian metropolis. I’ve been to Singapore three times, and have always felt very safe there – but have picked up a few […]
Category Archives: All Destinations
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If you’re visiting the capital city of the UK, you might be wondering is London safe? As a world traveller who’s trying to visit 100+ countries, safety is incredibly important to me. However, something that I constantly talk about on this blog is that many places around the world are safer than they seem. Often, […]
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Is Vilnius safe to visit? Here’s my full assessment! I recently spent a fun couple of days in the city of Vilnius, Lithuania’s capital. And, as a solo female traveller, I felt completely safe there. The Baltics often get an unfair reputation of being “unsafe” due to the countries being not well-known as tourist destinations, […]
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Is Vilnius expensive? How much does it cost to travel in Lithuania? I visited it’s capital for two days to find out! The Lithuanian capital of Vilnius is one of Europe’s little-known secrets. This gorgeous city is bursting with fascinating culture and history, full of green spaces and is a delight to visit in winter […]
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Visiting the capital of Finland and wondering “Is Helsinki expensive”? Whether you’re on a city break or are on a wider trip (perhaps heading up to Lapland to visit Santa Claus Village), Helsinki’s well worth visiting. BUT, that said, it’s not the cheapest European capital, with the average price of food, hotel rooms and attractions […]
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Is Vilnius worth visiting? YES! I recently spent a few days in Vilnius, and it’s fast become one of my new favourite cities. Brimming with attractions, Lithuania’s capital is friendly and welcoming. In fact, I think the Baltics are the most underrated area of Europe – here’s why! Is Vilnius worth visiting? YES – here’s […]
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I did a few safaris in Senegal on my recent trip to the country. Here’s what I made out of them and what to expect if you go on one! “We have one rhino, I named him Kevin”, Mamadou, our safari guide, informed us. “Hopefully we’ll see him today!” We were on a bush drive […]
China’s global presence is booming, and with it, a huge demand for English education. Think of it as a golden opportunity for educators globally. If you’re up for an adventure, keen on soaking up a new culture, and aiming for some serious career growth, teaching English in China could be your calling. But here’s the […]
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Few places in Europe are quite as epic as the Norwegian fjords. Spurring into the coast of Norway, they delve through the sub-Arctic terrain, protected by high cliffs on both sides. But when is the best time to visit this stunning corner of Northern Europe? It depends. If you’re into long, sunny days and plenty […]
One of West Africa’s largest and most fascinating countries, Senegal has a rapidly developing tourist scene. As it becomes more popular, you might be wondering “is Senegal worth visiting”? I found myself wondering this when I booked a West African trip in Autumn 2023. I spent two weeks in Senegal, and can confirm that YES, […]