5 Essential Tips for Diabetic RTW Travel
People are amazed when I tell them I quit my job to travel around the world. When I tell them I'm a Type 1 diabetic and travel solo, the shock really appears on their face. Diabetes is not a barrier [...]
I’m Bleeding Money this Week
My life this week has been a rollercoaster of adrenaline highs and disappointing lows. On top of that, I feel like I'm bleeding money. After last weekend's visit to the Travel Expo finding some great deals, my travel agent Chevonne [...]
Pacsafe CitySafe 100 Handbag review
Pacsafe CitySafe 100 I traveled solo to Europe for 6 weeks in 2012 and bought this bag online from Amazon at the time. As my home is in Adelaide, Australia and this is a USA product, Amazon is often the [...]
What’s Happening in My Life Now
So as many of you read in my leaving is so much easier than coming back post I've struggled with returning to my non-traveling life, having adventured around the world for the majority of last year. When I first returned, [...]
Travel Expos: The Ultimate in Saving Money
Travel Expos are hands down the best place to book and plan your upcoming trips. No matter where you plan to go, how long for, whether you are cruising, backpacking or booking a family vacation you can save a fortune. [...]
Talk and Message Free when Traveling
I know when many people travel they look forward to unplugging. Forgetting phones, leaving inboxes to fill up, ignoring voicemail messages and just disconnecting for a while. And yes whilst this is a fantastic way to enjoy your trip and [...]
7 great Valentine’s Day gifts for a traveling girl
It's Valentine's Day yet again, but this year things might be different for you. This year there might be an amazing girl in your universe. She is beautiful, intelligent, full of life and smiles, and she does what so many people [...]
Best 9 ways to enjoy Paris on a budget
Paris is my favourite city in the world, with New York following a very close second. Why does Paris beat NY to the top spot? Because it is so easy to explore, live and eat in Paris on a tight [...]
Hostel Review – Ostello Bello Milan, Italy
Ostello Bello is exactly as it's name suggests - beautiful. Situated in the heart of Milan 5 minutes walk from the spectacular Duomo, Ostello Bello is in an ideal location close to restaurants, shopping, bars, trams and metro lines. Arriving [...]
Couchsurfing: The dream vs the reality
Couchsurfing is a fantastic way to backpack around the world. Chance meetings with fellow travelers in hostels or on tour that result in an offer to come stay when you are in each other's cities are the best. I have [...]