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5 Best Ways to do Barcelona on a Budget
Barcelona is a lively, gritty city and a perfect place to enjoy the Spanish lifestyle. Amazing architecture, mouth-watering food and plenty of beaches make Barcelona a must for anyone traveling through Spain. Here is my 5 best ways to do Barcelona on a budget: 1. Walk Las Ramblas Las Ramblas is the main thoroughfare that runs through the centre of [...]
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 end up packing until the night before I left. The previous week I'd reviewed my itinerary and broken down my planned travel into sections. My [...]
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, especially for those of us who are constantly on the move. As great as it is to explore all day, party into the night and [...]
Happy Easter
As I'm fortunate enough to be at home in Australia this year I'm spending Easter with my family. Sitting in the backyard, enjoying fish on the BBQ and overindulging on chocolate eggs, the four day Easter break is the perfect chance to relax and catch up with family and friends. Family Easter in Australia 🙂 Easter is [...]
Tips on Dealing with Jet Lag
Jet lag is an unavoidable reality when traveling on long haul flights. So instead of suffering for days, try my tips on recovering from jet lag quickly and enjoying your new destination. Set your watch to your destination time as soon as you board the plane. When flying long haul there can be a real limbo as to which timezone [...]
Loved-Up Travel Part 2: Sex
When traveling, international romances are expected. Traveling around the world, especially solo, opens you to new places, experiences and people. Whether it be a drunken hostel hook-up, a meeting of kindred spirits on a beautiful beach or a successful Tinder date, sex whilst traveling can be amazing. Sex in hostels Usually I only spend a short amount of time in [...]