Soul Food

Author: Wanderer

  • 10 things to do when it rains on your trip

    It is sure to happen at some point during your travels, you will be hit by a miserable rainy day (fingers crossed it will be an exception rather than the rule). Particularly if your destination is about the weather and the outdoors, this can really suck, I feel for you, and sometimes it is hard…

  • Croatia itinerary: Split to Pula road trip in 6 days

    September 2018 Day 1: Split Fly into Split airport and pick up your hire car, opting to drop it off in Pula Drive to your airbnb, drop off the luggage and off you go to the old town to explore Wander around the cobblestoned streets and stores of the old town as the sun goes…

  • Croatia from Split to Pula

    September 2018 My favourite bits about Croatia were the beautiful drives perfect for a road trip, the national parks, and the awesome festival locations! Quick Bites Currency: HRK (Croatian Kuna)Why to go: Ideal for road trips, natural parks, & festivalsWhere to stay: Airbnbs with parkingHow long to stay: 2-3 nights at each city maxTransport: Hire…

  • 10 travel related things to keep you busy during Coronavirus lockdown

    Coronavirus has brought the world to a halt in aid of our fellow human in a way most of us have never experienced before. Fingers crossed we can see governments taking similarly drastic measures for climate change too, eh? It is easy to feel a little claustrophobic as a result the restrictions that have been…

  • Top 10 tips for packing for any trip

    I’ve packed for many a trip and I have got better at it with time. I’ve been through it all, I definitely used to overpack, have had luggage lost in transit, and had the odd disaster of my toiletries spilling all over my clothes. Here are my top tips to ensure nail the art of…

  • Practical tips for more sustainable travel

    There is no denying that air travel and tourism has a significant contribution to our global ecological footprint. Nowadays there is mounting focus on how to be more conscious when travelling to offset the impact of our adventures. When travelling we have the same responsibility to act in a sustainable manner that we have in…

  • How to make friends when travelling solo

    So, you’re finally doing it, going on the solo trip you’ve been wanting to for ages? Yes, go you! I firmly believe it is one of the most empowering things you can do in life. You may be nervous about being lonely or not finding people or having to dine alone, so here are my…

  • Itinerary: Peru in 12 days

    November 2018 Day 1: Cusco to Aguas Calientes Wake up bright and early (welcome to your holidays – I’m talking like 5am) and head to a food cart to pick up a quinoa, kiwicha, or maca drink for breakfast and some sandwiches for lunch Get your pre-organised ride (typically from the Plaza de Armas) to…

  • Itinerary: USVI in 7 days

    February 2019 Day 1: arrival and ferry to St John Arrive at St Thomas airport and get a taxi to the port Enjoy your first of many Painkillers of the trip at the bar until the ferry arrives Relax on your 20min ride to Cruz Bay on St John whilst breathing in the sea salt…

  • Itinerary: southern Jordan in 3 days

    September 2019 Day 1 – Petra Fly in to Aqaba airport or cross the Wadi Araba border from Israel in the morning Take a car straight to your accommodation by the Petra site Arrange a car to drop and pick you up, pack up some food, sunscreen, (plenty) of water and off you go to…