This is my first trip to the deserts of Jordan and will not be the last. I have been completely overwhelmed by the stunning beauty and the ancient sites that are present here. The best things to see in Wadi Rum Protected Area are varied and fascinating. Tours Whether you have time for only a …
One of my favourite days spent at Petra was climbing the Al-Khubtha Trail. It begins at a staircase behind the Royal Tombs and goes ever upwards. There are two magnificent viewpoints that are the goal. Hike the extraordinary Al-Khubtha Trail in Petra and let this be your highlight. Please Note It is suggested that you …
My first day in Petra, I have decided to divide my time at two places. They happen to be at either end of this enormous and ancient city. I spent the early morning making my way from the visitor’s centre to the Treasury. Now its late morning, the air is a little warmer and I’ll …
As a small child, I remember sitting cross legged with a big encyclopedia on my lap. Reading and learning about Petra, it became my top bucket list place to try and visit in my lifetime. Well, now I am here. The feeling is indescribable. Experience the beautiful Treasury at Petra with me, my first day …
Seeing signs advertising an inexpensive boat trip from the public pier in Budva, I was curious to explore this potential adventure. Usually taking a boat anywhere is costly. The best day trip to Hawaii from Budva is not only affordable but fun too! Galeb Tours Walking along the esplanade at Slovenska, visitors will see numerous …
Having an inkling before I arrived, of the coffee scene that I might find here, I was even more amazed by what I actually discovered. Not only is there an entire street called ‘Café Street’ but there are coffee shops quite literally everywhere! The vibrant coffee culture in Busan Korea is next level amazing. Take …
Not to be confused with the most common definition of ‘gang’, but a gang in Bali, pronounced ‘gung’, is a tiny alley or path, some no wider than an average sized person could pass through. Come get lost with me in the gangs of Sanur Bali and see what I find. Gang Bali has a …
Oh monkeys. 🐵 We all know what happened last time I encountered them in Thailand. One might think I had learned a lesson or two. It appears not to be the case. Having fun at the Sacred Monkey Forest Ubud edition, was another learning experience. At least this time, I was not robbed. 😂 The …
I had no idea what to expect when I arrived in Osaka. Not being a ‘city girl’, I did find it very overwhelming. It took me a few days to get my groove on and feel comfortable walking around these unique streets and districts. With so much to keep me occupied, here are my top …
If there is a beach to be found in any destination, I will be the one to find it. 😁 I feel my absolute best at the beach, near the water, exposed to the big sky and horizon. Beside this beach is another attraction though, so a two or even three in one! A visit …
Oh how fun! I had no idea when I booked this trip that I would be travelling on such a decorated and adorable train. There are two main train options for this route and I chose this one. Taking the Haruka Hello Kitty Train from Osaka to Kyoto was easy and cute. Online Booking Try …
Oh jeez, I thought I had bitten off more than I could chew this morning. This was a steep one, and one that I had to constantly encourage myself to keep continuing. My hike up Mt. Nakkerd to the big Buddha was both exhausting and exhilarating. Location Past Kata Beach on Phuket Island, if one …
This is a must see sight if you are coming to Cyprus. I was completely overwhelmed by how magical this place is. I set out early, wanting to be one of the first to arrive so I would have the necropolis to myself. The amazing Tombs of the Kings in Paphos is a treat. Brief …
I have finished my time in Konyaalti and moved closer to the centre. Here I sit amid the hustle and bustle, noise and chaos that is all things big city. After a short ten minute walk however, I can escape all of this and find myself immersed in beautiful Kaleici Old Town Antalya Turkey. Kaleici …
I was on a hike this morning, and was feeling a little out of sorts. I don’t know why I was feeling like this today, but it made me realize that I have not thought about gratitude enough lately. While I was walking in a big beautiful park surrounded by glorious nature, I thought about …