Machu Picchu sits high on top of the Andes Mountains just above the Urubamba River valley. It was believed to have been a religious site or a royal estate for Incan leaders. It’s made up of about 150 different types of impressive stone buildings, but its mystery makes it about its purpose makes it even […]
Travelling isn’t exactly the cheapest activity, but once you get bit by the travel bug, it’s hard to look back. I don’t want to know how much I’ve spent on travelling in the past seven years. I say seven because that’s how long I’ve been taking holidays on my own, separate from my family. But […]
Raise your hand if you like packing… I’m going to assume that not many people raised their hands. Let’s just be honest — packing sucks! If you’re like me, I usually leave it until the night before the flight leaves. I’m usually spending longer than necessary trying to figure out what to bring, looking at […]
There are countless experiences to have in this world, so where do you start?! We narrowed down to the top 10 experiences to have in 2020. Can we come with you?? 1. Sleep Under The Stars At Uluru Uluru is in the beautiful Red Centre of Australia — you know, where the dirt is red, […]
Southeast Asia has been the go-to backpacking destination for years now, but the Philippines still remains a favourite among travellers all over the world. This tropical archipelago has garnered this well-deserved reputation due to its beautiful natural surroundings, welcoming people, and great food. If you’re still in doubt, here are seven reasons to book your […]
Travelling can take quite the toll on the environment. While this is an unavoidable fact, there are certain ways to counteract your impact, from packing reusable rather than disposable items to travelling by land rather than plane to making conscious decisions about where you stay. Today, we’re going to talk about the latter. There are […]
Good Morning Franz Josef 9:15 am and I wake up because my alarm is going off… did I have a good sleep! I’ll need my energy today for sure because we’re going onto the glacier with Franz Josef Glacier Guides to do the “Ice Experience tour.” So excited to go onto the Glacier. We were […]
For some people, taking a holiday is an excuse to fall of the wagon, letting all health initiatives fall by the wayside. But for others, it’s the chance to embrace healthy habits and set routines that can support them both physically and mentally. Think about it – When you are home you may be sitting […]
Most people would choose to holiday all the time if they could – That’s why so many choose this path once they’ve reached retirement. But for anyone aged 60 or younger, the thought of travelling long-term probably seems like a far-flung possibility. However, it doesn’t need to be. While travel can no doubt be a […]
One of the best ways to explore a new culture is to try their local cuisine. This is one of the things that distinguishes tourists from travellers and highlights a willingness to really connect with the community. Not to mention that it’s enjoyable to try new things – Especially when sourced from their country of […]
