Travel

Have you always dreamed of swimming with sea turtles? Then check out this post; you'll find photos, video and all the details on how to plan your own trip to Akumal, Mexico (only a short trip from Cancun, Playa del Carmen, or Tulum!)

Swimming with Sea Turtles in Mexico

Hello friends! I know it has been a while since I’ve written about my travels. Lately, I’ve been trying to focus more on ‘helpful’ posts … CONTINUE READING

Photos + details from the Quarry Trail (a gorgeous alternative to the Inca Trail.)

The Quarry Trail + Machu Picchu (A Photo Journey)

As most of you lovelies know, I’m currently in Peru and I’ve been doing a lot of trekking (which I’ve already written about here.) So … CONTINUE READING

Showing up when times are tough isn’t always easy - but more often than not it’s worth it. I was reminded of this on a recent trek through Colca Canyon in Peru, one of the deepest canyons in the world (twice as deep as the Grand Canyon!)

Perseverance + Finding Joy in Colca Canyon

Fall seven times, stand up eight. – Japanese Proverb If we’re friends on Instagram you might recall that I’m in Peru and a few weeks … CONTINUE READING

Bryce Canyon is worth a visit any time of the year, but it's extra special in the winter! Here are 5 reasons you should plan a winter visit!

5 Reasons to Visit Bryce Canyon in the Winter

When I was planning this roadtrip, I was a bit hesitant because the only time we could fit it into our travel plans was now … CONTINUE READING

All the details of how I afford long term travel (and practical tips to help you afford your own adventure.)

How I Afford to Travel

I’ve been travelling around the world on and off for fifteen years, sometimes long term and sometimes on short holidays. But regardless of how I … CONTINUE READING

A flexible 2-3 week Spain itinerary including what to see, where to stay (actual Airbnb reviews), how to get around + other handy tips!

A 2-3 Week Spain Itinerary (with Airbnb Reviews) + A GIVEAWAY

Ideas for a 2-3 week Spain itinerary including Airbnb reviews: Costa del Sol, Ronda, Seville, Córdoba, Granada, Madrid and Barcelona

Simple lessons from a remote tropical island (Great Keppel Island on the Southern Great Barrier Reef, Australia.)

Christmas on Great Keppel Island
(Simple Lessons from a Remote Tropical Island)

Yesterday afternoon we arrived in the UK, where we’ll be spending Christmas with my father-in-law before we head off to Morocco for New Year’s Eve. … CONTINUE READING

A photo journey through the Alhambra, Granada's moorish palace - plus tips for planning your visit.

Exploring the Alhambra

I’m going to say something that may not reflect well on me … but after spending 3 weeks in Spain, I’m starting to get a … CONTINUE READING

How to save money, stay cool, and NOT lose your lunch - tips for travelling Thailand.

15 Tips for Travelling Thailand

I know I’m not alone when I say Thailand is a favourite destination; it’s the sort of place you can go back to again and … CONTINUE READING

Travel can leave you not quite yourself or even burnt out. We need to remember to take care of ourselves, no matter where in the world we are! Here are a few tips to help.

How to Practice Self Care When Travelling

It’s kinda hard to believe, but I’m currently FIVE WEEKS into my seven month round the world trip. I spent nearly a year planning (and … CONTINUE READING

Phu Chi Fa is a mountain overlooking the Laos border, 2 hours from Chiang Rai, Thailand. It's magical at sunrise and should be on every travel bucket list!

Phu Chi Fa – The Most Beautiful Place You’ve Never Heard Of

I feel like I’ve been writing this post for ages … but a broken laptop and sketchy internet have been holding me up. But hey … CONTINUE READING

Trekking in Northern Thailand
(How to Get Off the Beaten Track)

We paused and watched as our guide, Jed, took out his machete and hacked at a small tree on the side of the road. He … CONTINUE READING