Travel Scams Around the World & How to Avoid them Travel truly is a beautiful thing. When you travel, you meet amazing, kind-hearted people who will bend over backwards to help you on your journey. You experience new cultures and alternative ways of life, and you develop an appreciation for history. However, despite all the…
Hanoi, Vietnam: Discovering Local Delights of the Bustling City Experience the enchanting allure of Hanoi, Vietnam, a city where ancient history and modern vibrancy coexist harmoniously. As the bustling capital of Vietnam, Hanoi offers travelers a rich tapestry of cultural landmarks, from the iconic Hoan Kiem Lake and historic Old Quarter to the revered Ho…
Chiang Rai: Northern Thailand’s Hidden Gem the Golden Triangle Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Northern Thailand, Chiang Rai is a city rich in cultural heritage and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic Thai experience. This charming city, often overshadowed by its more famous neighbor Chiang Mai, offers a treasure…
Füssen, Germany: Exploring Bavaria’s Hidden Gem in the Heart of the Alps Welcome to Füssen, a charming Bavarian town nestled in the foothills of the Alps in southern Germany. Known for its fairytale-like scenery, rich history, and cultural heritage, Füssen captivates visitors with its picturesque old town, medieval castles, and stunning natural landscapes. Whether you’re…
Vienna Austria When I moved abroad in 2016, Vienna became my home base. I originally came to study and I received my Masters in clinical and counseling Psychology from a private university in Vienna. At that time I had been in Vienna full-time for two years and had fallen in love with the European lifestyle….
10 Advantages and Disadvantages of the Digital Nomad Lifestyle The digital nomad lifestyle has become increasingly popular in recent years, with more and more people choosing to work remotely and travel the world. While there are certainly many benefits to this lifestyle, there are also some potential drawbacks to consider before taking the plunge. I…
Kitzbühel, Austria Kitzbühel is a picturesque mountain village situated in the Austrian Alps about 100km east of Innsbruck. Having started life as a mining town, it is the polar opposite of purpose-built modern ski villages. As a result, Kitzbühel has a real vibrancy and sense of history. It was here in March 1893 that Franz Reisch…
ShoutOut Arizona: Article Interview Today more and more people are choosing alternatives paths in life. This is a direct contrast the normal workforce that so many are accustomed to. People are now becoming freelancers, entrepreneurs and working in more creative fields. This shift is a direct result of the improvements in technology and the mindset…
RV Road Trip in the USA: Exploring Arizona and Utah The Inspiration for an RV Road Trip: Have you ever seen the Robin Williams movie RV? If you have, you’re probably thinking to yourself one of two things. Either “wow that looks hilarious, we should totally do that”, or “absolutely no way, no how, never…
London, England: Exploring the Majesty of England’s Capital So, you’re heading to London, United Kingdom? Chip chip, cheerio, have a cuppa tea ye ole chap and settle in for my perfect 4 day London itinerary for first timers! My partner and I spent 4 days in London to celebrate my birthday (2022) and it was…
Trento, Italy: Exploring the Hidden Charm of Northern Italy Lying in a wide glacial valley on the Adige River in northern Italy, Trento is the capital of the region of Trentino located just south of the Dolomite Mountains. Trento is one of Italy’s lesser-known cities but is quietly famous for its intimate piazzas, medieval towers,…
Abu Dhabi: While Dubai maybe the most well-known city in the United Arab Emirates, its second highest populated city of Abu Dhabi is actually the capital. Many people choose to spend their time is the luxurious “city of gold” surrounded by the skyscrapers that make up Dubai’s skyline. However it’s only a two hour drive…
Top 7 Places to eat in Miskolc, Hungary Miskolc is not a hot spot for food if I am being honest. The lack of options (let alone variety) was a little disheartening when we moved in for the season. However, we were fortune enough to live right in the center of town, giving us a…
Everyone knows that traveling can be a stressful process. Especially if you’re not a frequent traveler or (like me) you like to be overly organized. There’s flight itineraries, boarding passes, check in confirmations, luggage tags, hotel reservations and addresses to remember. Let’s not forget tickets and confirmations for all the activities you have planned, all…
Oh, Italy. We meet again. Italy is one of my favorite countries to visit. The sites, the culture and mostly…. the food! I believe Italy has something for everyone. Wonderful pastries for breakfast and bless the Italians for their coffee! For lunch or dinner, Pizza and pasta galore. When you have a sweet tooth, gelato…
Palermo, Italy: Unraveling the Rich Tapestry of Sicily’s Capital Every year around my birthday I try to take a trip. The last few years I haven’t been able to, so when this year my birthday lined up with my partners break we immediately decided to look for flights!! We both wanted to go somewhere warm…
Budapest Top Food Finds: Budapest is truly one of my favorite cities. Everywhere you look, you can find beautiful buildings full of history. You can spend days in the city and barely scratch the surface. With all that exploring you are sure to work up quite an appetite. I know finding the right places to…
Eger, Hungary While many know Hungarian wine through the famous Tokaj region with its sweet botrytized wine, other regions of the country (22 of them) are starting to get their due. Whether you go for the full-bodied reds of Villány, the crisp white and sparkling wines of Etyek-Buda, the volcanic wines of Somló, or the…
Pula, Croatia: One of Istria’s handful of impressive coastal towns, historic Pula has one of the main airports on the Istrian peninsula. Therefore, it’s often used as a launching point for travelers looking to enjoy the peninsula, while few people actually stick around and explore Pula itself, which in my opinion is a mistake. Even…
Zagreb, Croatia: In 2020 I had been looking forward to finally seeing my parents. They were coming for two weeks to spend time with my partner and myself in a country I’d been dying to visit for so long: Croatia. I had everything booked, planned out, and was psyched to say the least. Two weeks before our…