Going to New Zealand and you can't decide what activities to do? I'm not a "bucket and spade" holiday type of girl. You'll never find me stuck on a beach all day trying to get a tan. Give me activities!!! I enjoy action-packed adventures. When I go away, I like each day to be ...
6 Tour Companies still alive and kicking with great Black Friday Deals for 2021 trips
Black Friday is the hottest travel sale of the year! Yes, Corona Virus has dampened the mood and there's a lot of collapse in the travel industry. BUT there's a lot of companies still out there who are planning some incredible tours for 2021. I can help you with this as I love a good tour ...
How Tour Operators can help more anxious first-time travellers
Outside of my blogging world, I have 15+ years of experience in the travel industry. I've worked for tour companies for 6 years and I've also been on 10 group tours. I'm a group tour expert. I have noticed that not all tour companies consider the anxiety of a first-time passenger in their ...
5 steps to get you travelling alone for the first time (inc FREE planner)
I remember how scared and anxious I was when I wanted to go travelling for the first time like it was yesterday. It took me years to get the courage to do it. It wasn't easy like some travel bloggers make it seem (which annoys the tits off me, to be frank). It was one of the scariest moments of ...
How to make a bucket list and actually tick it off
I think everyone has a mental list of places they want to visit and the things they want to do soon. That's why we pick places to go on holiday or to travel to after all right? Most of these may consist of bungy jumping or sky diving. There are also annoyingly entitled posts out there ...
4 ANXIOUS STEPS TO PLANNING AND PREPARING FOR BACKPACKING ASIA
15 years!? For 15 years I've wanted to backpack Asia. Now, I'm only weeks away. My friends and my younger sisters did the whole backpacking thing in their early 20s. I wasn't ready then. It's not because they're braver than me or richer than me or had more of a desire to travel than me. I took me ...
8 REASONS WHY I WAS WORRIED BEFORE BOOKING MY FIRST TRIP WITH MEDSAILORS
I'm back from an incredible week away with Medsailors in Greece on the Saronic route. I've wanted to book a trip with them for about 3 years but I had so many anxieties and worries about their trips, which got in the way of pressing the "Book" button. This year, I dedicated my travels to fighting ...
TRAVELLING SOLO FOR THE FIRST TIME WITH ANXIETY
I remember sitting in my bedroom, watching amazing travel vloggers on YouTube, travelling the world, having amazing adventures and thinking....I'll never be able to do that. Honestly, I never thought I would be able to travel alone because of my anxiety. I thought it would be great but due to my ...
AN ANXIOUS TRAVELLER’S GUIDE TO EGYPT
Selaam! I'm back from my 9-day adventure with Travel Talk tours on the Jewels of the Nile tour. Honestly, this was the most intense trip I've ever been on...EVER. Good and bad. It's pretty full-on, action-packed and you fit a lot in. You get your money's worth that's for sure. I'm absolutely ...
HOW TO PREPARE TO TRAVEL ALONE FOR THE FIRST TIME
I remember sitting in my room at my mum's house scrolling through #Wanderlust on Instagram, watching travel vlogs like Fun For Louis and Hey Nadine on YouTube and spying on my Facebook friends travelling the world. Thinking, why can't that be me. Now, I'm a travel blogger. How did that happen? It ...
HOW TO FIND YOUR FIRST HOUSE SHARE IN LONDON
Finding a flat in London is one of the hardest real life tasks I've ever done in my life. Easily. I never want to leave my current flat just due to the fear of doing it all over again but mostly because I feel like I hit the jackpot with my lovely new home. House hunting in London made me so ...
TOP 10 THINGS TO DO AND SEE IN NEW YORK
New York is becoming a second home to me. I would love to live in NYC permanently if given the chance. I love this city. There's so much to do. Every time, I visit this amazing city I never get to do everything I've got on my list. So much to do and so little time to do it in. I also get very ...