I am a solo female traveller and as such, I am typically hyper aware of my surroundings. This level of vigilance felt particularly necessary here. Here are my travel tips & safety for visitors to Tangier Morocco. My Brief History I have travelled a lot. In my younger years this was usually with a male, …
My First Impressions of Tarifa Spain
After a short visit to Seville, I have changed destinations again. This time, taking the bus down to the southern coast, where I will call home for the next little while. Here is a short recap of my overland trip and my first impressions of Tarifa Spain. Comes Bus The bus journey from Seville to …
The Best Day Trip to Hawaii from Budva
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 …
My Budget Travel Expenses for Nessebar โ 27 Days
In an effort to help others planning to travel or explore overseas, I will document my expenses for each country I lived in during the 2023 year. I didnโt keep records for the first 2.5 months in Mexico as almost everything was paid for in cash. Beginning with the next destination, here are my budget …
The Best Beaches of Paphos
Like many beach destinations, there are so many to choose from here. I quickly gravitated to specific ones though, throughout my stay. My favourites and the best beaches of Paphos are three, and they are all quite unique and special. Venus Beach Definitely the best sandy beach close to Paphos town is Venus Beach. Located …
5 More Tips When Visiting Plovdiv
I wrote a post a few days ago, outlining things that I wish I had known about before I arrived in the city. Knowing these may have helped my adjustment somewhat. Here are 5 more tips when visiting Plovdiv, that may provide useful to someone. Weather Its hot. Really hot. Yes, I looked at the …
Travel Accommodation? The Place in Bucerius
How did I come up with my top 5 priorities when it comes to booking travel accommodation? The place in Bucerius was the first time I had really booked something that I was truly unhappy with. Travel History When I started travelling solo about 10 years ago, I was staying in hotels almost exclusively. The …
Tropical Christmas
So my brain is having a little difficulty with the juxtaposition of a tropical Christmas. I’m Canadian and am most familiar with the typical western Christmas. You know, the cold weather, soaring dark pine trees, snow covered ground and mugs of hot chocolate. Being absolutely bombarded everywhere you go with Christmas music and decorations, usually …
The Amazing Beach at Puerto Morelos
Each day for me begins with a long walk. I head out early in the morning when the air is pleasantly fresh and the atmosphere is soft and dreamy. I like to imagine most people tucked away in their beds, while myself and a few other like minded souls have the world to ourselves. Today’s …
The Art of Living Slowly
One of my intentions on this new journey is to learn to live slowly. There is a time and a place to move through a situation or a period of life with haste. But now, for me, this is my time to re-learn what it means to really taste my food, to walk for pure …