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The Best Things in Life are Free!
In everyday life we all seem to get so caught up in material things. Whether that be the latest style in shoes, eating at the most popular restaurant or staying in an amazing hotel while holidaying in the current 'must-see' location. Yes sometimes having the best, most expensive things in life is really nice. For me, I would love to fly business class [...]
5 Travel items I wish I’d bought twice
I've been abroad on and off for a few years now and when I start to think about the items I need, my list is pretty solid. I see a lot of travel accessories like travel shampoo containers & neck pillows that I know I won't use, and plastic travel toiletries bags that I could pay $15+, or just use [...]
Playa El Garrapatero, Galapagos
If you find yourself on the island of Santa Cruz in Galapagos with a day or two to spare I suggest you head out for a relaxing beach day at Playa El Garrapatero. Located approximately 30 minutes drive from Puerto Ayora, Playa El Garrapatero is a hidden gem of a beach on the eastern side of the island of Santa Cruz. [...]
Vegan Restaurants in Quito, Ecuador
This week I have been staying in Cumbayá an area 20 minutes drive from Quito, Ecuador in a beautiful Airbnb apartment. I've have previous reservations about Quito and expressed my discomfort a few times here on the blog. But Cumbayá I've discovered is a beautiful area that feels very relaxed and safe, with many restaurants and cafes for all styles [...]
A Stressful Few Weeks
Hi everyone, I'm sorry I have been absent from the blog. The first few weeks of this year have been incredibly stressful for me and unfortunately writing travel inspiring articles for you to all read has been the last thing I wanted to do. So I haven't been writing. I just haven't felt like it. Which is unfortunate because I [...]
Top 5 Places to Spend Christmas Abroad
I'm sorry everyone for being so slack with my posting! I have been enjoying my time here in Galápagos and am preparing for Christmas abroad once again. As this will be my second Christmas away from home I thought I would create a list of the top 5 places to spend Christmas abroad. If you're lucky enough to get to [...]