One of the hardest parts about being a solo traveller is building up the courage to eat out… alone. The fear of being bored, of people looking at you and thinking you are friendless, of not knowing what to order or worse having no one to share with. All very …
Spend a week relaxing in the South of France on a budget
I recently spent a little over a week relaxing in a small town in the South of France, it was glorious! The food was fresh and tasty, the people friendly and very French and the scenery was like a picturesque 1950s Hollywood movie set. We stayed in the gatehouse of …
French Provincial Vegetables and Mussels Recipe
Looking for an easy, yet delicious Sunday night meal while you are travelling. Then check out my French Provincial Vegetables and Mussels Recipe. Although it is French-inspired, you can pick up these ingredients all over the world and many different markets. Markets! I can’t rave enough about markets, about the …
San Cristobal – Cooking Class
Every traveler has their must do thing; some like beer and clubs, others go sky diving or bungee jumping, and some buy amazing souvenirs. My must do item which I splurge on – is cooking classes! NOTE: This post is not sponsored, all my own thoughts. Where: Instituto Jovel – San Cristobal, …
How to Create your Priority List for Travel
Everything we do in life is about priorities, and it has to be. If we didn’t break everything down in order of importance I think our brains would explode from the effort of giving the same amount of energy to every single task. We prioritise work tasks, friends, family, weekend …
27 things you should know to Ski Austria on a budget
Austria is a great and cheap alternative to full-blown snow holiday in the middle of winter. Primarily because in Austria you can ski all year round! WHAT? Yep, that’s right – they have the Hintertux Glacier that is so high up and so cold that there is snow on it …
What to do, see and eat? Siem Reap!
Cambodia is universally known as one of the friendliest countries in the world. Full of laughing children, cheeky monkeys and breathtaking views, combined with its rich history and ancient architecture, Cambodia becomes a must for all travellers. For more destination guides in Cambodia checkout: What to do, see and eat? …
What to do, see and eat? Phnom Penh!
Cambodia, the small palm tree filled country in the middle of South East Asia. Full of happy people, ancient wonders and rivers. A place that has captivated everyone from your average soul-searching backpacker to the Hollywood Icon Angelina Jolie. If you are travelling in the region it is a place …
What to do, see and eat? Sihanoukville!
On a trip to Cambodia, you can be mistaken for thinking that it’s all temples and history lessons, yet there is so much more to this beautiful country. With so many amazing things to do and see it is easy to feel overwhelmed. For more destination guides in Cambodia checkout: …
Creating your Pre-Trip Budget
You are dreaming of a trip, you have made the decision to go, well now its time to review your budget before you start saving! Budgets – they always start with the best intentions, then slowly those intentions are forgotten as we wander through shops filled with shiny things, or …