Before my big trip to Morocco in September I was asked by a few people “why Morocco?” and “aren’t you scared?”. Admittedly yes, I was a bit nervous. Africa has a certain stigma attached to it, largely due to the fact that not much is known about its people and culture. Not many women travelContinueContinue reading “MINI BREAK IN MARRAKECH”
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72 HOURS IN… ROME
Ciao! I’m back with another 72 hours blog post, one I’ve been itching to write for months now. Rome is without a doubt the most beautiful city I have ever visited. As an archaeology student at the time of my visit, I couldn’t wait to see the Forum, Colosseum, Pantheon and countless other Roman ruinsContinueContinue reading “72 HOURS IN… ROME”
3 MONTHS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
Angkor Wat, Cambodia When I left school I knew I didn’t want to go straight to university, something just didn’t feel right and I wanted some time to breathe, gain some work experience, and travel. As some of you may already know, I decided to start off my gap year by volunteering abroad with PlanContinueContinue reading “3 MONTHS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA”
I’M MOVING TO CHINA?!
Huge life update: I’m moving to China. If it’s any consolation, I’m as shocked as you are. After a personal crisis and realisation that I need to spend some time on my own self improvement and future goals, I decided to apply for a few jobs abroad. Unfortunately my application to be one of Santa’sContinueContinue reading “I’M MOVING TO CHINA?!”
A FEW DAYS IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE
Pont Valentré, Cahors Last week I spent 5 days in the South of France, doing little more than burying my nose in a book and wandering from café to café in beautiful little towns and villages. The trip was fairly last minute; an early birthday present to visit my mum, who has recently retired andContinueContinue reading “A FEW DAYS IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE”
A TASTE OF MOROCCO
Hello and welcome to my first blog post revolving around one of my all-time favourite things… FOOD! Usually one of the things which draws me to a country when I plan my travels is the local cuisine. Some of the best meals I’ve had have been in far-off places, such as freshly grilled fish andContinueContinue reading “A TASTE OF MOROCCO”
EPIC VOLCANO TREK IN NICARAGUA
Volcan Telica One of the BEST things to do when travelling is head off the beaten track and explore the natural environment of the place you’re visiting. This, for me, means lots of hikes and outdoor adventures! My first taste of travel was on my Outlook Expedition trip to Nicaragua and Honduras with school whenContinueContinue reading “EPIC VOLCANO TREK IN NICARAGUA”
HOW TO SAVE UP FOR TRAVELLING
So many people put off travelling for years or never end up going simply because they think it will be too difficult to save up the money to go. Others scoff at young people who want to travel and assume that they are privileged or their parents are paying for them to jet off toContinueContinue reading “HOW TO SAVE UP FOR TRAVELLING”
72 HOURS IN… BERLIN
The mighty Brandenburg Gate Back with another city break guide in my 72 hours saga! Mine and my boyfriend’s first trip abroad together was a winter break in Berlin to celebrate my 21st birthday, and honestly it was the perfect place for us for so many reasons… the food, history, culture, and the added bonusContinueContinue reading “72 HOURS IN… BERLIN”
HOW TO TAKE THE PLUNGE AND TRAVEL SOLO
Scared to take the plunge and travel solo? Don’t be! There are so many ways to overcome your fears of travelling alone. My sister has recently booked a few days in Budapest on her own as no one was able to go with her, and I’m so proud that she’s doing it anyway! When IContinueContinue reading “HOW TO TAKE THE PLUNGE AND TRAVEL SOLO”
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