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  • solo female traveler, solo female travel

    Staying Safe as a Solo Female Traveler

    More and more women are heading out on their own to see the world as a solo female traveler. None of this waiting around for someone else to have the same time off, or the same travel goals. We are heading out and taking the world by storm.  We all may look fearless and adventurous…

  • overcoming jet lag

    Top 5 Techniques for Overcoming Jet Lag

    One of the harder things to deal with when you are travelling over time zones is overcoming jet lag. Getting your brain and body onto the new time zone as quickly as possible so it doesn’t disrupt your holiday can be difficult. When you are not accustomed to changing your time for more than an…

  • Staying safe solo travelling

    Staying Safe As A Solo Traveler

    When you set out as a solo traveler, safety is usually near the top of your list of things to worry about. Since you don’t have anyone with you to have your back, thinking about you safety can also make you rethink about travelling solo. There are many things to keep you in your safety…

  • long haul flight tips, How to survive a long haul flight

    Top 3 Long Haul Flight Tips

    Most people do not look forward for being on a plane for 6+ hours, so we have some great long haul flight tips. Sure it can be a different story if you are flying business or first class, but there are still a number of things you can do to make flying long distances easier…

  • group travel

    Advantages of Group Travel

    In the last blog, I wrote about the advantages of travelling solo. While there are a lot of strong points for solo travel, there are just as many advantages to group travel.  I do truly believe that taking different types of trips throughout your life brings such a wonderful overview of the world, the people…

  • solo travel

    Advantages to Solo Travel

    Most people don’t necessarily think about solo travel. It is not the “normal” thing done, but the times have been changing and people’s lives are so different than they used to be. Solo travel is starting to become a much bigger piece of the travel pie.  I want to give you a few great reasons…

  • Top Travel Mistakes to Avoid

    Top 5 travel mistakes to avoid

    Being familiar with the following top travel mistakes will help you to avoid major travel issues on your next trip. Keep this list in mind as you are planning your next adventure so your travels will go smoothly. Top Travel Mistakes #1: Not buying travel insurance There are so many things that can go wrong…

  • travelling with friends

    The Best Do’s and Don’ts when travelling with friends

    You have wonderful friends. They may be life long friends or friends of only a handful of years.  You have been wanting to go on a holiday and you’re thinking you will invite a friend or two to do a trip together. Travelling with friends sounds fun doesn’t it? Well, things can turn ugly quickly…

  • perfect photo

    How to get THAT perfect photo on your travels

    No, no I am not talking about a vaccination you need to get, I am talking about that image that will represent your trip. Capturing the ever elusive perfect photo on your trip can be difficult. There are always a few photos from the hundreds or thousands you will take when travelling that makes you…

  • How to overcome travel app confusion

    How to Overcome Travel App Confusion

    There are an overwhelming amount of apps out there for travel. Part of the difficulty in selecting a travel app is that some you don’t think they would be for travel and some are geared only to travel. So how do you know which travel app to pay attention to, which ones to try and…

  • candid photos

    The number one way to get better candid photos of people on your travels

    Scenic landscapes and city view photos are great, but to really give your travel photos more depth, try adding in some candid photos of people. Now I am not just talking about photos of you or your travelling companions while on holiday, which you must do as well, but of locals. These types of candid…

  • How to decide when to travel

    We all know that travelling during the popular times (high seasons) in places jacks up the prices as well as the amount of people you will be sharing your travel experiences with. All of us in the know want to eliminate this as much as we can, and with age comes flexibility. With having accumulated…