How We Pack for a Multi-Week European Road Trip
Over the years, I have travelled in almost every kind of way. From backpacking in Europe in my late teens, to ...
Tips For Beating The Post Travel Blues
For avid travellers, the post travel blues are like falling flat onto that tarmac after arriving home. Returning to ‘normal’ life ...
Travel Mishaps – When Travel Goes Wrong
I hear a lot of travel horror stories about when travel goes wrong. Flights can be delayed, bags stolen, and your ...
12 Iconic Filming Locations in the USA
Over many trips around the USA, we have visited (or stumbled upon) some of the most iconic filming locations in the ...
A Tour of the Red Oxx Factory in Billings Montana
A tour of a bag factory you say… it can’t be that exciting, can it? Well, it turns out that a tour of ...
Long term travel packing list & tips
My husband and I often travel for 6-8 weeks at a time. We don’t like to cart around too much luggage, ...
Planning a Road Trip: Tips from our Big BBQ Tour
I love planning. In fact, I would go as far as to say that the planning side of our trips is ...
Cheap Flight Alerts with Dollar Flight Club
It’s easy to be overwhelmed by the number of flight search engines and deal sites that can be found online. But ...
10 Tips To Find The Best Airfare
Finding the best airfare can be pain. But there are some things you can do to maximise your chances of grabbing ...
My Top 5 Hotel Booking Hacks
When building a DIY holiday, the hotel is often one of the biggest costs – but it doesn’t have to be. ...
Review: Inateck Laptop Backpack & Camera Case Shoulder Bag
I don’t often review products, but I jumped at the chance to review the new Inateck Laptop Backpack with USB Charging ...
Tips for Road-Tripping with a Dog
For many years, we did a considerable amount of road-tripping with a dog, our pooch ‘Moose The Travelling Dog’. There are ...
What’s Your Travel Style?
Back in 1999 I set off on my first solo trip to Europe (from New Zealand). This definitely helped me discover ...
My Favourite Modes of Transport
We are lucky across Europe to have some great ways to get around, so I thought I would rank my favourite ...
Travel Planning Tips
Planning is an integral part of the enjoyment of travel for me. That’s probably why I have chosen to help other ...
6 Tips to Boost Your Travel Savings
I don’t think we should ever take for granted the ability to travel – it is a privilege after all. I ...
Lifestyle Travel – How To Fit Travel Into Your Life
I believe that travel is an essential eye-opening experience in life. Even if it’s just to the next town over, it ...