Isla Holbox, Mexico. Photo: The Blonde Abroad My dad has a bit of a map obsession and I think it must have passed onto me because I spend so much of my time sitting staring at my scratch map, his huge Europe map, or spinning my little copper globe. While I want to visit asContinueContinue reading “TOP 10 BUCKET LIST DESTINATIONS”
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Volunteering Abroad: Sri Lanka
View of Ella Rock from Mini Adam’s Peak Hello! This blog post is an extra special one for me because, although I had my first taste of adventure on my Outlook Expeditions trip (read my post about it here!), my six week trip to Sri Lanka in 2015 kickstarted my #gapyah! So without further ado…ContinueContinue reading “Volunteering Abroad: Sri Lanka”
72 Hours in… Barcelona
If there’s one thing you should know about me, it’s that I love a European city break. Endless coffee stops, exploring museums, walking around beautiful parks and seeing the most iconic sights make for a full and exciting weekend break. My most recent city break was with my boyfriend to a place I’ve wanted toContinueContinue reading “72 Hours in… Barcelona”
The Importance of Sustainable Travel
What is ‘sustainable travel’? Sustainable travel is a way of travelling the world without negatively affecting the natural and cultural environments, and ultimately being able to maintain tourism in the long run. “development [which] meets the needs of present tourists and host regions while protecting and enhancing opportunity for the future”World Tourism Organisation why isContinueContinue reading “The Importance of Sustainable Travel”
World Challenge: when the travel bug bit!
So I figured the best way to introduce you to my blog is to tell you how it all began… My love of travel has been fairly constant throughout my childhood; my parents would take us on family holidays at every opportunity, whether that be a weekend in the Lake District, road tripping around theContinueContinue reading “World Challenge: when the travel bug bit!”
