There are many travel hacks that I’ve picked up over the years and quite a few date back to some of my first trips, but I still apply them when I travel now. I’ve updated my top 10, mostly to help with packing and getting around, but there are a few random others.
Tips
Reminders to help with taking off after COVID
Even though countries are finally opening up don’t under estimate the planning needed before travelling overseas. Despite being well travelled there was a lot to consider ahead of my first trip. Here’s a few reminders to help with taking off after COVID.
Where to travel to first after COVID
Almost every day another country hits the headlines with news of international borders re-opening and relaxation of travel restrictions. This makes it difficult to decide where to travel to first. It’s still a bit of a mine field out there and the travel status of a country could change at short notice. Although hopefully for […]
Small steps to sustainable travel
It isn’t always possible to minimise the negative impact on the environment and put sustainable travel at the top of the ‘packing’ list. However, I’m keen to do my bit. So, whilst I haven’t been able to travel this past year I’ve been trying to live more sustainably day to day. It takes a bit […]
Staying sane when not travelling
With all this talk of “that free time” and “learn a new skill”, I’ll be completely honest: I’m the busiest I’ve been in a long time and have to fight for a healthy balance to not drown in work. Time off just isn’t an option! Just like many others, I had to cancel my holiday. […]
Play games to experience travel
Whilst we all continue with social distancing and wonder when we might be able to travel again, I’ve been looking at other ways to experience travel at home. From taking virtual tours to getting creative from my travels, I’ve also found time to have a bit of fun, and play games to experience travel in […]