Celebrating Birthdays Abroad
Today is my birthday and I'm so happy to be once again spending it abroad. I love celebrating my birthday in a new and amazing place. Whether I'm alone, spending the day with new friends, [...]
Looking for Work Online
Looking for work online has become the scurge of my existence. Every long-term traveler will know what I'm talking about. It seems so easy before you leave. There are so many news articles and feature [...]
Sick from Street Food
I realise now that I've stared getting careless with my travel. I rarely use hand sanitiser, I brush my teeth using the tap water, and I've been eating street food more and more. Everything's been [...]
Some Days Eating Alone Sucks
Whilst I have loved my time here in Cuenca relaxing, learning Spanish and sleeping in a room to myself, I would really liked to have eaten dinner tonight with another person. Most of the time, [...]
How I live on USD$35 per day
Many people ask me how I can afford to travel as much as I do. It's not that I'm rich, far from it. Last year when I traveled around the world my budget was AUD$50 [...]
Loved-Up Travel Part 3: Relationships
Relationships can be difficult to maintain when traveling with both the people you meet on the road and those you leave behind. Making New Friends I love meeting new people while traveling. There is something [...]
Essential Packing Tips for RTW Travel
Before embarking on my first round the world (RTW) travel, the number one question people asked was, "How do you pack for a year long trip around the world?" Overwhelmed by the thought, I didn't [...]
A Traveler’s Day Off
Traveling both short and long-term can be an intense experience. Discovering new places, meeting new people, eating interesting food and getting lost frequently is amazing, but it's also exhausting. Traveler burn-out is a real issue, [...]