As Christmas is approaching and a lots of us are blessed to have a family around us, shelters over our heads and comfortable beds to sleep in; it is important to take a moment out to think of those less fortunate. If you are traveling, volunteering or helping those in need, please share your stories... Continue Reading →
How to Negotiate the Best Price
Where ever you are in the world it is important to have some basic skills to barter with sellers. You do not want to be ripped off or made a fool of. So here are some steps to get a fair price for your purchase. 1. Shop around - before settling take some time to... Continue Reading →
How to Chose the Perfect Travel Destination
Walking along the paved streets, littered with crispy brown leaves, the wind blows through my hair. While the cold bites my skin, I cant help but smile as the sun shines through the almost bare branched trees. When the sun is directly shining on my face it doesn't feel as cold. Big Ben strikes 10am,... Continue Reading →
Why traveling is beneficial for your CV
'What have you been doing this past year?' the interviewer probes. 'Erm ya know just travelling the world,' you hesitantly reply. Selling yourself and trying to get a job is hard at the best of times, let alone when you have to explain a year gap in your CV. However, this so-called hole in your CV when... Continue Reading →
The negatives of solo travel are actually possitives
Lots of people might be put off female solo travel due to the hardship of it. However, in my opinion the challenges of travelling alone actually make it even more worthwhile. You learn so much about yourself, how to cope in tricky situations and become extremely strong. While the highs far outweigh the lows, there are... Continue Reading →
A Guide to Hitchhiking
Bored of buses, trains and driving try something new? Hitchhiking provides a new means of transport. It not only takes you from A to B for free but it will give you some giggles along the way. Yes - you must have your wits about you. After-all, getting in the car with a total stranger is something... Continue Reading →
How to Make your Global Adventure as Affordable as Possible
Travelling is not just for the rich and famous... Do you have a burning desire to travel the world but cannot for the life of you work out how to gather thousands of pounds to fund your trip? Have no fear, there are ways to get around spending a fortune on exploring. Working abroad: Consider starting... Continue Reading →
7 Free London Sights to Visit in One Day
The Fire of London Memorial Statue - Begin your free sight-seeing day by arriving at Bank Tube Station - the financial district. Take a moment to look at the spectacular statue commemorating the fire which devastated London in 1666. The Statue took a whole six years to build - no easy feat. From the statue walk... Continue Reading →
Day trip to Windsor
Planning your trip to London may seem somewhat overwhelming. There is so much to see and do. The best thing is to split London up into sections. The next few posts will provide day trip ideas in London by area. Fancy seeing how the other half live? ...Visit Windsor. When arriving at Heathrow airport, you are... Continue Reading →
How to enjoy San Diego when you’re on a budget
I am delighted to introduce a guest blogger on we are going on a bear hunt. Heather Hopkins is a San Diego, California-based artist and travel writer. You can follow her adventures, get travel tips and destination inspiration and more on her site at ArtTravelEatRepeat.com. Instagram: @arttraveleatrepeat Twitter: @ArtTravelEat Facebook: facebook.com/ArtTravelEatRepeat San Diego, California is one... Continue Reading →