You often find yourself browsing social media, daydreaming about faraway places, inspiring photos and life-changing adventures, don’t you? But then you come back to reality, check your bank balance and… damn. Travelling on a tight budget is daunting for many people, and unfortunately it can prevent some travellers from getting to know this incredible planet….
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Why Macedonia will be your next backpacking crush
If you’re already reading this, my guess is you’re the kind of traveller who would rather go to unknown or off-the-beaten-path places. In that case, Macedonia has to be your next backpacking crush! Not only does the country’s flag look like a Kingdom from GOT, the food is unbelievably delicious and cheap, and Ohrid, one…
11 Fun & Easy Ways To Meet People While Travelling Solo
Want to know how to meet people while travelling alone? Well, it’s easier than you think, and no, you don’t need to be a social butterfly. Right now you may be thinking ‘but isn’t it a bit weird to talk to random strangers?!’ To that we say, welcome to the dark side, friends! The normal…
Why Solo Female Travel In Mexico Isn’t As Crazy As It Sounds
“You’re going on your own?? Are you crazy?” When I announced that I would be taking my first ever solo trip this year, my friends and family were concerned. When I told them it would be to Mexico, they were downright alarmed. But the funny thing is, only people who have never been here think…
Solo Travel to Iran – Hitchhiking, Tinder and a 30-Day Marriage
True love lets nothing stand in its way. It transcends national boundaries, diplomatic animosities and cyber tyranny to bring two hearts together. This is more than mere poetic sentiments, it’s a living, breathing truth I found out for myself when I decided to travel to Iran earlier this year. Little did I know at the time…
I Love You, But Travel Is My Soulmate – An Open Letter
Dear Loved Ones: an open letter to those we leave behind… When I told you I was leaving, I didn’t know where I was heading. I just knew I had to go. You looked at me with an amused smile and sadness in your eyes. My excited ramblings about needing to escape my comfort zone…
71 Ways Your Life Will Change When You Travel Alone
Want to travel alone? You’re not the only one! Travelling alone will change your life. Don’t get me wrong, any form of wandering around this beautiful planet will bring changes and improvement to the lives of those with restless feet, but there’s something special about solo adventures. Travelling by yourself means not being able to rely…
To My Fellow Female Travellers Suffering From Nerves…
Hey Ladies, I’m talking to you – those of you reading this website, looking for tips and insights into what it might be like to quit the job that bores you senseless, condense your life into a backpack and go off in search of adventure. So, what’s stopping you? Are there people telling you that…
10 Steps To Conquering Those Pesky Post-Travel Blues
Let’s talk about post-travel blues. You’ve undoubtedly had the time of your life. Late nights in open-air clubs, countless pitchers of sangria, jumping off cliffs, picnicking in parks, seeing your favourite bands at Glastonbury or Tomorrowland, eating proper cheese, drinking beer, and sunbathing topless. But now, with your trip drawing to a close, it’s time…
Myanmar 101: Everything You Need To Know Before Your Trip
Thinking about travelling to Myanmar? Don’t wait! The country formally known as Burma, is still new and enigmatic, but it’s growing fast and soon tourism will be the norm. You don’t wanna miss this place! There’s a lot to know about the best of Myanmar travel, so to help, here’s how to prepare for backpacking…
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