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When I arrived in Beijing it took me about 3 hours to get my visa, to pass the security check, to get some money and to get into one of the legal taxis in front of the airport. (more…)
When you’re traveling long haul, you’ll often want to prepare for your trip in a different way to just a short flight. Not only may the things you take with you be different, but the way that you behave before the trip and on the flight can be different too.
So if you have a long-haul flight coming up and you want to make sure that you’re prepared properly, here’s what to do. (more…)
One of the things I immediately wanna do when I arrive in a new country is going online. I admit it. I’m an online business owner. I’m a travel blogger, I need to confirm my mum that I’ve arrived and I want to check Google Maps. Getting a local sim card is not always an option or an expensive option, so I’m SO grateful for portable wifi devices.
Hello private wifi, bye bye hackable open wifi networks that don’t work anyway!
Ha, who are we kidding? Summer is still here! I honestly thought summer was over but it’s a very promising September thus far, with a promise of 28C tomorrow, we decided to do a very spontaneous trip to the beach house on Sunday. (more…)
The challenge with traveling, of course, is that it can be expensive. It often requires taking time out of your job too, which means there’s an intrinsic limit to how many days a year you can actually travel – whereas, if your job involves travel, as one of its fundamental elements everything changes.
If you’re someone that loves travel or are looking for a more exciting career that allows you to see the world, then these three jobs for people that love to travel are going to be right up your street.
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Vacations are supposed to be a relaxing time, but they don’t always pan out that way. More often than not, your getaways will be more stressful than they need to be, and that’s before you even leave your home and head out on your travels.
To avoid such problems, you need to resolve to do things that’ll get you as ready for your next vacation as you can possibly be. Keep on scrolling if you want to find four hacks that’ll help you to get holiday-ready in as stress-free a way as possible. (more…)
Luxury travel is synonymous with wealth, but with today’s focus on wellness and the increased choice when it comes to how you travel and when that preconception is no longer the hard truth. You can enjoy luxury travel on any budget with the right planning and know-how. Don’t ever assume you are barred from the type of travel you want, instead, plan in advance, budget appropriately and save so that you can enjoy yourself year after year: (more…)
It’s the city that never sleeps, and that’s because New York has so much packed into one city; there’s no way that everything could stop. From food to entertainment, history, and culture to drinks and dancing; you’ll never get bored, or get stuck for something to make the most of. However, those who don’t live in the city, don’t get to explore for hours, days, and weeks on end; many people will only have a weekend or so to get the best bite out of the big apple. If you’re heading to the bright lights of the big city for a weekend getaway (lucky you), you’ll want to ensure that you have a focus, book what you need to, and have a base to put your shopping, freshen up, and do what little sleep you need to. Therefore, this should be the first step in your planning process (happy to help). (more…)
Barcelona is one of the best travel destinations in Europe and it is not at all hard to understand why. You can find so many things to do and there are opportunities for literally every type of traveler. Whether you stay at luxury apartment rentals in Barcelona or at a hostel, a great way to experience Spanish life is to do it like the locals.
Trying to save money when visiting Barcelona is great for everyone because it opens the doors to brand new experiences you will surely love. You will be able to have a much better time, even if have all the cash in the world. If you just want to save money, the hacks below will make the experience even better since hacks perfectly align with your desires. (more…)
If you are looking for a lavish and relaxing weekend away, you will struggle to find a better destination than Saint-Tropez. This is a coastal town, which is located on the French Riviera, although you probably already know this considering it is probably the most famous European resort. So, with that being said, let’s take a look at some tips on planning the ultimate weekend in Saint-Tropez. (more…)
As soon as I knew I’d visit New York I knew I had to make it as memorable as possible with some great photos.
The kind of photos you want to show your grandkids because they’re kinda cool.
As everything is so Instagrammable in New York, there really is no shortage and I created enough content for over a month, but I picked my favorite locations to help you pick your battles hihi.
Whether you are new to traveling or have been on the road for months on end, every traveler needs a kit full of trusted tools. It can be anywhere from extra toilet paper, a backup hard drive for pictures, or anything else that is useful while traveling.
Have you considered adding a VPN (Virtual Private Network) to your travel checklist? (more…)