

7 powerful hacks to overcome your fear of solo travel
I have always wanted to travel but…. Here are some practical tips to overcome your fear and live your travel dreams. There are a lot of...


Pack lighter for longer – 5 useful hacks on what not to include
Want to pack a backpack you can actually lift? Planning a holiday out of a carry-on? Here is a list of 5 hacks to figure out what NOT to...


15 hacks to explore like a traveller without leaving home
Stuck in one place? Here is a list of 15 ways to travel without leaving home base, to help you become a tourist in your own town,...


Explore historic Montréal – the 4th largest French-speaking city in the world.
Separatists, French history and jazz festivals. My adventures in Montréal where culture, history, and politics rule the day. My first...


How to survive a long haul flight – 8 practical tips to avoid being an economy zombie.
In my 6 years on the road my most impressive single leg involved surviving 44 hours door to door including three economy flights (2 long...


Preserve your travels forever: 8 hacks to record your travel memories
Everyone sets out with good intentions to record their travel memories but few last the distance. Here are some easy hacks to preserve...


The Worst Travel Advice You Have Ever Heard!
So bad travel advice - we have all heard some doozies. Most bad travel advice seems to fit into one of three categories and the severity...


5 Reasons a City Multi-pass Might Be a Waste of Your Money.
So you have a week to spend in pretty much any large city and you want to hit all the major sites as well as explore on your own. A...


15 Safety Tips for Female Travellers
So when I was doing some research for this post I came across a tonne of articles on solo female travel and the advice seems to fit into...


15 Cultural Taboos to Avoid When You Travel
One of the joys of travelling is getting to experience other cultures up close, however hundreds of years of tradition and different...