How to plan and book independent travel. Ten top tips for backpackers, solo...
Step one. Do you need a visa? The first thing I do once I have a destination in mind is to check out the visa requirements using the website for British citizens: FCO travel advice. (Each country has...
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Why I won’t return to Cambodia…my worst travel experience yet in a country...
When over New Year I was asked which country is my least favourite out of the 30 something I’ve visited, I had flashbacks of the one country that for a variety of reasons left a dark cloud of memories...
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Where to stay in Mexico as a backpacker on a budget. Reviews of the hostels I...
When you think of a hostel, what probably comes to mind is a dark, dingy, cockroach ridden cesspit. In some places that isn’t so far from the truth, but the hostel scene in Mexico is HUGE, and as a...
View Article100 awesome things to do in Dubai.
Dubai bucket list challenge… Maybe you live in Dubai and you’re wondering what to do at the weekend. Maybe you’re a tourist and you’re looking for ideas for awesome things to do in Dubai. Well here...
View Article10 FREE activities in Dubai
Yup, there’s no denying it, Dubai is one of the world’s most expensive cities in the world. Maybe its the end of the month and you’re waiting on payday, maybe you’re saving for something special, maybe...
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Dubai Mall: 10 Awesome Attractions
Top 10 awesome attractions of Dubai Mall… Malls in Dubai are so much more than just another place to go shopping. In a city built on desert sand, air conditioned Malls are a haven from the scorching...
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A scathing review of We Brunch DXB. Why I do not recommend this brunch.
Friday is brunch day! This Friday we decided to check out a new brunch on the block- WeBrunchDXB at Dubai Intercontinental at the Marina. Reading the website it sounded fab. However, upon arriving we...
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A scathing review of We Brunch DXB. Why I do not recommend this brunch.
Friday is brunch day! This Friday we decided to check out a new brunch on the block- WeBrunchDXB at Dubai Intercontinental at the Marina. Reading the website it sounded fab. However, upon arriving we...
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Dubai Metro: A guide on how to use Dubai Metro
The best way to get around the key sights of Dubai is by using Dubai Metro. When I first moved to Dubai I was adamant that before long I’d have my own car and drive around the city. But since moving...
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Paje Beach, Zanzibar. A Slice of Paradise
Life on Paje Beach.. “Pole pole!” This phrase became my go to saying in Paje. Everywhere in Paje, the standard response is this Swahili phrase meaning “slowly, slowly” and this is definitely the pace...
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Zanzibar on a budget
Zanzibar on a Budget.. Zanzibar, a stunning island off the East coast of Tanzania is known for its luxurious honeymoon resorts which cost a small fortune. However, you can travel Zanzibar on a budget...
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5 destinations for first time solo female travellers
Where to go for your first trip as a solo female traveller? Travelling solo as a female stamps on so many stereotypes and cultural norms for women. It really is like a f**k you to the status quo. So...
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How to spend a week in Dubai
A week in Dubai! So you’ve taken the plunge and booked a week in Dubai? But what is there to do in Dubai? After living here for over two years, here are some ideas for how you could spend a week in...
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Shisha lounges in Dubai with incredible views
The best Shisha in Dubai… One aspect of Dubai life I’ve really taken to is hanging out at shisha lounges, hookah lounges (no, not that type) .. whatever you want to call them. Going for shisha has...
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Ultimate Travel Bucket List
My Travel Bucket List After gaining some inspiration after the post ‘My ultimate travel bucket list‘ popped up in my twitter feed, I decided to revisit a post I had started typing up a while back...
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Why you should check out Kite Beach
Kite Beach. Recently I’ve been relishing spending my Saturdays at the fabulous Kite Beach. When there’s enough wind, the kite surfers come out to play and make a fantastic spectacle with their...
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Sparkling Night Brunch at Le Meridien Mina Seyahi
Friday night brunch When one of my work colleagues suggested doing a brunch this Friday and sent me a few suggestions, my curiosity was piqued by the Sparkling night brunch at Le Meridien. Night...
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5 destinations for first time solo female travellers
Where to go for your first trip as a solo female traveller? Travelling solo as a female stamps on so many stereotypes and cultural norms for women. It really is like a f**k you to the status quo. So...
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How to spend a week in Dubai
A week in Dubai! So you’ve taken the plunge and booked a week in Dubai! But what is there to do in Dubai? After living here for over two years, here are some ideas for how you could spend a week in...
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Shisha lounges in Dubai with incredible views
The best Shisha in Dubai… One aspect of Dubai life I’ve really taken to is hanging out at shisha lounges, hookah lounges (no, not that type) .. whatever you want to call them. Going for shisha has...
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