Category: Travel tips

  • 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…


  • How to make the most of a year abroad

    I was one of those lucky humans who got to take a year abroad as part of my university degree. It didn’t tack on a year to my degree and I only had to pay 15% of regular fees for the year at my home university and nothing at my guest university, the University of…


  • How to pack minimally

    1. Be decisive How many times have you come back from a trip and not touched 25% of what you brought? I’m definitely guilty of it and I pride myself on being a light packer. Most of us pack with a “who knows what I’ll need” mindset, but I challenge you to flip that because…