My stay at InterContinental Doha
I recently had the pleasure of staying at the beautiful InterContinental Doha. If I had it my way, I would still be there, but alas all good things must… well, you know. Here is...
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15 Best Attractions + Things to do in St Petersburg Russia
A city of opulence and lavishness, palaces and museums, cathedrals and canals. I could go on quite a bit about the multitude of things to do in St Petersburg Russia. However, often travellers are here for just a...
A wonderful day in Bhaktapur Nepal. What places to visit and how to go
Lovingly referred to as the “City of Devotees,” Bhaktapur भक्तपुर is an ancient city in Nepal celebrated for its culture, beautiful temples, sky-high pagoda structures, notable art, and colourful festivals, . Read on to find out everything you need to...
The Ultimate List of Beach Quotes to Connect with Nature
The beach is not always a place, sometimes it’s a feeling. I love how a few words have the capability of expressing exactly the way we feel. In this case: The Beach. Continue reading...
Don’t fall for “the Grand Palace Bangkok is closed” SCAM
Hey traveller. If you’re visiting the Bangkok Grand Palace soon, here is information on everything you need to know before visiting. Important information such as the significance of the palace in Thai Buddhist culture,...
First Trip to Egypt? My ultimate guide of insider tips to know BEFORE you go.
Before my trip to Egypt for the first time I had many questions, several of which remained unanswered. But not for too long. Because the moment I landed I set about to explore a civilisation I had...
How to say HELLO in 125+ Different Languages around the World
You had me at hello. A simple “hello” is the likely the first thing you will say to someone whether at home or while travelling abroad. It comes in different forms, different actions, different...
Where to stay in Batangas on a budget
Hey explorer (yes you) –> For the perfect break without breaking the bank, I’ve got you covered. I’ve done the homework so you don’t have to. Check out this list of the most cheap and affordable beach...
How long does it take to climb Kilimanjaro
Kilimanjaro, with its lush forests, glowing glaciers, mysterious presence, and beautiful straddling landscape is a magnificent mountain. Home to three volcanoes, it towers over the surrounding landscape in East Africa and beckons adventurers the...
The ultimate [Family] Travel Quotes to inspire your next family trip together
Ohana, in Hawaiian culture, means family. Family means nobody gets left behind or forgotten. Travel quotes – over the years, I’ve amassed quite the list. And now, it’s time to add to this; family edition....
How to get from Catania to Taormina
Read on to discover why a visit to the beautiful town of Taormina comes highly recommended on a visit to Sicily and all the specific details on how to get from Catania to Taormina...
How to say THANK YOU in 125+ Different Languages of the World
Thank you: The simplest of expressions that has the power and influence to create goodwill, generate smiles, form a bond between strangers, and build lasting impressions. A simple ‘thank you‘ is likely to be one...
How many countries have I been to? Here’s why you shouldn’t keep count.
International travel has been a huge part of my life for many years and I’m often introduced as a “world traveller.” More often than not the first question following the introduction is, “Soooo, how many...
Visiting Pura Gunung Kawi Temple Bali
Read on to find out why Pura Gunung Kawi Temple is my favourite sanctuary in Bali and everything you need to know about visiting. You will find information on where in Tampaksiring to find Pura Gunung Kawi,...
My biggest surprise in Helsinki: Delicious Finnish cuisine
In collaboration with Visit Helsinki, as part the #Helsinkisecret campaign, I was recently invited to visit Helsinki to discover not only the best known attractions, but to get a glimpse at the best kept...
Should you visit the Batu Caves + other FAQs
The Batu Caves Kuala Lumpur temple complex is an important area that seamlessly intertwines tourism, religion, nature, and conservation. Located in Gombak Selangor, just north of Kuala Lumpur (KL), it is an iconic and popular tourist...
The Top Things to do in Malta and Gozo [26 most Instagrammable Spots]
You’re planning a visit to the beautiful Mediterranean islands and want need to know all of the best places to visit and things to do in Malta and Gozo? You are also wondering where to find the...
Hidden Gems: 10 of the Best Secret Views in Paris!
If you’re looking to uncover a whole new side to the French Capital, here are my suggestions of the best views in Paris that are mostly unknown to the general tourist. But, you’re no average tourist....
