Somehow, it’s the New Year already and time to list off the list of the Best Travel Blogs 2020. After a brief hiatus from creative travel-themed list-making last year, I’m back and ready to share my favourites. These travellers are not only going on inspiring adventures, but sharing their stories in exciting and stunning ways. …
Best Travel Blogs 2020: Travellers You Should Be Following Read More »
A few short years ago, I would never have dreamed that I would be predominantly travelling solo. I was convinced that going with companions was the only way to do it. With holiday periods no longer lining up with friends, it was eventually time to pull the trigger and try it for the first time. …
UPDATED JUNE 2019 Â When one thinks of Sri Lanka, images of varied landscapes come to mind: tea plantations, mountains, cityscapes, ancient ruins and coastline. This safe and friendly nation has everything you could imagine. To bridge these diverse landscapes, one has to travel somehow. And now, I might be a little bit biased, but …
Sri Lanka Train Journey: Guide To Sri Lankan Railways Read More »
That image you’ve seen all over Instagram of someone standing on a mountain edge overlooking lakes and hills in all directions? Yep, that’s Roy’s Peak. The towering peak with a panoramic view over Lake Wanaka is arguably one of the coolest views in the Southern Hemisphere. However, in this day and age, a view this …
Wanaka Walks That Aren’t Roy’s Peak (And Are Even Better) Read More »
It is the travel writing which is my personal passion, but in this day and age it is pretty impossible to do it without photography alongside. A modern travel blog needs images to go with the stories, to give to brands you work with, and to build social media profiles. My first few trips were …
When you live in Australia, a trip abroad inevitably means taking a long haul flight. Staring down the barrel of a 20, 24, or 35-hour journey is pretty standard for travel to destinations outside of Australasia. And although the prospect of the destination is beyond exciting, it is hard to be a complete fan of …
Originally, I was not planning on doing an elective in London and had my sights set on somewhere further afield. However after much consideration (paired with a handful of bureaucratic and logistical problems), I landed upon the United Kingdom as the place to experience medicine abroad. My allocated six weeks in final year were from …
This is a post that I have been wanting to write for quite some time. The issue of ethical and responsible travel is an area that I am passionate about, and it’s an issue which changes with travel trends. Travel is getting more and more popular, people are exploring more than ever before and, as …
Responsible Travel: 10 Ways To Be An Ethical Traveller In 2019 Read More »
About 18 months ago, I posted an article about my apprehension, or even downright fear, of travelling alone. It was hard to share those anxieties and put them into words, and it was even harder getting on the plane and jumping into exploring solo. Inevitably there have been questionable moments along the way, but the …
On Kindness: Noodle Soup, Nice Gestures and Solo Struggles Read More »
The biggest obstacle when it comes to blogging is actually getting started. Once you get going the fun starts. It can be difficult to navigate the tech and blogging world, especially if you do not have a background in it. As a 19 year old medical student getting in blogging was like going to another …
How To Start A Travel Blog: A Complete Guide For Newbies Read More »