My best EVER tip to finding hidden gems & up to date news
This is one of the best tips you’ll ever learn on how to find hidden gems and up to the minute information on places you’re planning to visit
Travel Tips
Because travelling can sometimes be a bit daunting, I’ve been writing blog posts of my best travel tips for years now and you’ll find them all here in one place.
From packing lists to passport requirements, tipping etiquette to what not to put in your luggage and more. I add to this section regularly when I come upon new ideas to help make our travels easier, so pop back from time to time and check it out.
Why you can’t check a power bank in your luggage
After a recent explosion on a flight from a battery pack, this post covers what must be carried onboard and what can be checked
My Essentials for International Travel
If you’re about to take a long flight this post is a must-read! It covers all the items I take onboard, plus some pro tips
My Wise Card Review
I’ve been using the Wise Card for a while now, both as a virtual card and overseas on my travels. Here is my review
How to get Cheap Airport Lounge Access
How to get into airport lounges around the world without flying in business class
A sneaky, easy way to create your own travel itinerary
No need to reinvent the wheel with this simple tip for how to create a fabulous travel itinerary
10 tips for navigating airports over Christmas!
If you’re heading away these holidays, I’ve got 10 tips for dealing with airport chaos and keeping your blood pressure down!
25 things to know before you travel to China!
I hosted a tour group to China in 2019 from Beijing to X’ian, Chengdu to see the pandas, then we did a Yangtze River Cruise and ended with a few …
Electronic Visas NOW Required to Visit the UK
The UK now requires visitors to get a UK ETA, an eVisa, to enter from a series of staggered dates. Check when yours is required.
Why this is my favorite style of luggage
When I first set off overseas as an exchange student for my year in the US as a 17-year old, I had two enormous suitcases and a set of portable …
How to use First Table to get 50% off dining
Grab a First Table, early dining deal and get 50% off meals around NZ, Australia and the UK. Perfect for trying somewhere new!
11 super easy tips to take great photos with your phone
Try these clever yet simple tips for taking amazing photos on your phone