How to Manage Your Mental Health Whilst Travelling

Depression, Mental Health, Travel

I don’t know about you but I’ve got some pretty exciting plans for this summer. In fact, the last six months of the year are pretty jam packed for me. I love travel more than pretty much anything else. If you go back to the start of this blog you can see...

5 Amazing Lesser-Known Places to Visit in Thailand

Travel

Its no secret that I am more than a little obsessed with Thailand. I first visited in 2013, returned for two months in 2015 and spent another 6 months there in 2016. And whilst I do keep returning to the same places again and again (Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Kanchanaburi),...

40 Travel Quotes to Inspire Your Next Adventure

Travel

Making the decision to quit your job for long-term travel is difficult. But putting that decision into action is even harder. I remember the run up to my first RTW trip (which actually only ended up being around New Zealand and Southeast Asia). A long, 2 year slog of...

5 Reasons Your Next Trip Should Be a Road Trip

Travel

I think it was Thailand where I first really, truly fell in love with road tripping. Unsatisfied with what Chiang Rai had to offer, we set off on a rickety scooter to explore some of the more remote towns and villages in Northern Thailand. We may have only been gone...

Borneo Road Trip Pt 4: Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre

Travel

We were now more than halfway through our Borneo road trip and so far we had marvelled at the nature and grandeur of Kinabalu National Park, drank tea on a plantation high in the mountains and got up close and personal with pygmy elephants and crocodiles on the...

5 Easy Day Trips From Auckland

Travel

I think we need to spread a little Auckland love around here. Okay, I admit that if I had my choice of places to live in New Zealand, Auckland probably wouldn’t be it. It doesn’t quite compare to the cool, quirkiness of Wellington or the alpine setting and lively vibe...