Cruising isn’t for everyone and I certainly didn’t think it would be something I would enjoy. Being stuck on one ship with minimal time to explore different places, hmmm not sure. My mind was changed when I took a Virgin Voyage cruise in December this year, 2021. Virgin Voyages have only started sailing this yearContinue reading “Virgin Voyages The Scarlet Lady Cruise”
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Away From Home For The First Time
Your first big trip away from home can be one of the scariest things you do. It’s an excited scary, not a horrid scary though. The planning beforehand is so much fun and then all of a sudden you are actually doing it. The days leading up to it are exciting. They can cause nerves,Continue reading “Away From Home For The First Time”
Everything You Need To Know About: PERU
The driest months to visit Peru are from May through to September, sunshine and blue skies are going to be there pretty much every day. However, being the peak time to go means that if you are organising a trek; pre-booking will definitely be required. I went to Peru in April time and it wasContinue reading “Everything You Need To Know About: PERU”
Why Choose AirBnB?
Why would you choose an AirBnB over a hotel? One of the straight-forward answers to this question is cost. You are going to pay a lot less for a longer stay than you would at a hotel, but is this going to be the style accommodation you are looking for? Will this style suit you?Continue reading “Why Choose AirBnB?”
Northward Bound
The road from Brisbane to Cairns was around seventeen thousand kilometers, if we were to drive it all in one go, it probably would have taken close to twenty-four hours, but what’s the fun in that. North from Brisbane we travelled through the Sunshine Coast, Hervey Bay, Bundaberg, Rockhampton, Mackay, Airline Beach, Hamilton Island, Townsville,Continue reading “Northward Bound”
Travel & COVID-19
COVID-19 has changed the easy ways of travel in many different ways. We have to think about where we are going to, restricted to certain destinations and most of all there is a greater risk with loss of money. We work so hard to be able to travel that any loss of money is goingContinue reading “Travel & COVID-19”
Choosing Your – ELECTRONICS
Electronics can be someone’s essential item. First you need to establish what you will be using or needing on your travels. This is usually quite easy for shorter trips, but for longer ones have a think about whether you use this item 80% of your normal day or week at home. Let’s break it downContinue reading “Choosing Your – ELECTRONICS”
How To Handle – THE ESSENTIALS
Essentials are the items which you will need to travel, if you don’t have them you will be in trouble. Whether that trouble is being rubbed, getting stuck somewhere or getting held by foreign authorities. We don’t like to think of this, of course we don’t, but we have to at the same time. WeContinue reading “How To Handle – THE ESSENTIALS”
How To Pack Your Bag – CLOTHING
Packing for your first long trip is something which is exciting but also daunting at the same time. Will you have enough clothes for this occasion or that occasion? What if I get asked to do this and need that item? The questions will go round and round in your head every time you pickContinue reading “How To Pack Your Bag – CLOTHING”
We Continue Alone
We had heard a great deal about Byron Bay; it’s social scene and how many backpackers liked it. In the daytime it was a surfer’s paradise and in the evening it was a backpacker town. It was difficult with a van and a car to get right into the middle of it though, we didn’tContinue reading “We Continue Alone”