If you haven’t heard about the Qatar stopover program yet, I’m about to change your life. I stumbled upon this cool opportunity to break up the journey from Bucharest to Cape Town at virtually no extra cost. It meant we got to extend our layover, explore the city, and sleep in a 5-star hotel for […]
The Qatar Airways Stopover Program: What It Is & How to Book Read More »
Coliving spaces are the new(ish) hot trend for digital nomads. They include all the comforts of an Airbnb and offer a more social environment. Which is something we typically miss out on when working and travelling solo! After experiencing a pretty weird one in Italy, Chesney and I decided to book another coliving in Bucharest,
What Coliving in Bucharest is Like and Why You’ll Love It Read More »
Scandinavia is full of stunning landscapes, but at the top of the list has to be the most famous Iceland waterfall, Skogafoss. While this is totally a must on any Icelandic itinerary, I think it’s also important to get a little off the beaten track and look for all the hidden gems it has to
The Most Famous Iceland Waterfall (& 3 Secret Ones) Read More »
When I booked my trip to this tiny Pacific island and saw photos of people in the water with these majestic mammals, I had to know; is swimming with whales in Tonga ethical? I didn’t want to contribute to a harmful tourist activity… but hot damn swimming with humpback whales looked rad. Why wouldn’t you
Is Swimming with Whales in Tonga Ethical? All You Need to Know Read More »
The Milford Track is New Zealand’s most famous walk and widely known as one of the most beautiful. That’s saying something for a country known for its stunning natural landscapes! As the area is so rainy, knowing what to pack for the Milford Track is essential to ensure you have a good time. Here’s what
What to Pack for the Milford Track, NZ’s Ultimate Great Walk Read More »
Here’s everything I wish I had known before I landed in Port Vila Vanuatu! This tiny island nation isn’t exactly a very accessible or overly popular backpacker destination. But it’s absolutely incredible and well worth the visit. I found getting settled in Port Vila and deciding on which islands to explore challenging. Finding useful information
Ultimate Backpacker’s Guide to Arriving in Port Vila Vanuatu Read More »
The Faroe Islands are one of Europe’s hidden gems and perfect for anyone who loves hiking and a little peace and quiet. You’ve probably seen the incredible photos of rugged landscapes or heard about the island where you can see puffins. As a Danish descendent, I knew vaguely of its existence and added it to
Where Are the Faroe Islands? How to Get There and What to Do Read More »
One of the greatest things about living in Auckland is how many outdoor escapes there are so close to the city. If you’re craving a little island time and can’t hop on a last-minute flight to Fiji or Vanuatu, check out one of these local island getaways near Auckland. They’re perfect for a weekend away
Beautiful Island Getaways near Auckland You Need to Visit Read More »
If there’s one thing you probably already know about the country, it’s that there are a lot of hot springs in Iceland. One of the must-do activities when visiting for any length of time is soaking in a geothermal pool. But the Blue Lagoon isn’t the only one! In fact, it has moved to the
The Best Hot Springs in Iceland & Where to Find Them Read More »
Guatemala City doesn’t exactly have an excellent reputation for its safety. I’m sure there’s lots to do, and we enjoyed a couple of days there on the tail end of our trip. But if you have limited time in Guatemala, it may be worth skipping the capital city and heading straight to the beautiful town
How to Get to Antigua Without Staying in Guatemala City Read More »