Packing for a weekend away is always tricky. You want to have everything you need, but not be weighed down with too many items that are just going to take up space in your luggage. This blog post will give you the top tips on what you should pack for your next short break so that you have an enjoyable time without having to worry about all of the stress and anxiety that comes with packing your bags! Common Mistakes People Make When Packing For A Weekend Away: When it comes to packing for a weekend trip, many people tend to forget about essentials which can be a real pain when you’re away. Som ..read more

Pura Tirta Empul water temple is one of the most magical temples you can visit in Bali. Home to some of the holiest water in Indonesia, Tirta Empul is a must visit during your stay in Ubud. The main reason to visit, of course, is to take part in the Melukat purification process. Tirta Empul is the one temple I have visited the. most in Bali and having taken part in the purification process, I thought I’d share the details with you so you know exactly what to expect. If you’re looking for more temples to visit in Bali, check out this post. How To Get To Pura Tirta Empul Water Temple Pura Tirta ..read more

Lempuyang Temple, otherwise known to the Western world as The Gates of Heaven, is a popular destination for people visiting Bali. Home to one of the most sacred temples in Bali, the spot became popular over recent years as a result of a ‘photo-hack’ posted on Instagram. Since, thousands of people visit daily to recreate the same photo. Of course, this sacred temple isn’t just about a viral photo, so hopefully you’ll see the beauty in visiting, just like I did. How To Get To Gates Of Heaven Lempuyang Temple The Gates of Heaven are located on Mount Lempuyang in East Bai. It is around 2 hours fr ..read more

Bali is one of the most beautiful places I have visited and part of that, of course, is down to the incredible temples that are dotted across the island. Although there are more than 10,000 temples on the island, there are definitely some that I would consider to be must visits – the best temples in Bali. I’ve spent a lot of time in Bali over the last few years and with lots of temples crossed off of my list, I thought I’d share some of my favourites. With lots of trial and error regarding the best times to visit, I’ve learned that every temple has it’s own ‘sweet spot’ and so I thought why no ..read more

Singapore is packed with amazing things to see and do, and there’s enough to keep any tourist going for at least a week but while there is undoubtedly an enormous amount to explore around Singapore, it’s also entirely possible to see some of this incredible country’s best highlights in just a day or two. I’ve always wanted to visit Singapore and so I booked myself a short trip there while visiting Bali at the end of 2022. I didn’t realise how much I’d fall in love with the city and just how much I’d get done in my short time there. Based on my experience, I decided to put together a Singapore ..read more

Budapest, the Hungarian capital, has seen a big increase in popularity over the past few decades, and it has quickly become something of a bucket list destination for any traveller wanting to see the very best sites that Europe has to offer. The city is steeped in rich history and culture, and it’s breathtakingly beautiful. There are countless fascinating things to see and do across the city, which is why I was thrilled to spend a short weekend there with my friend Sassy and my partner Nate last year. Although a weekend was nowhere near enough when it comes to exploring this beautiful city, I ..read more

Are you someone who suffers from anxiety? Do you find it hard to travel because of your condition? I know how exactly you feel. I used to be one of those people who was petrified of travelling. I would worry about every little thing and it would ruin my trip, however, I wasn’t actually diagnosed with anxiety until 2021. After that, I noticed that a lot of my worries during my travels were a result of my anxious tendencies. This helped a lot and I was even able to learn some tricks that helped me overcome my anxiety and have stress-free trips. In this blog post, I am going to share some of the ..read more

This post on the Dubrovnik Riviera is in collaboration with Jet2. Do you ever feel like no matter how much you visit a country, you’ll never get bored of it? Well for me, that country is Croatia.  Recently I was lucky enough to embark on my fifth trip to my favourite place in Europe and even though I’d visited Dubrovnik before, the adventure was filled with so many new activities and discoveries. From ATV rides through the beautiful Konalve countryside to swimming in salt water lakes in Mljet, I’ve discovered that the Dubrovnik Riviera is so much more than the old town we see on Instagram ..read more

If you’re on a trip and find that the hotel or accommodation you booked isn’t what you expected, don’t worry – there are things you can do to make the situation work for you. In this blog post, I will provide a guide on what to do if you need to switch hotels or accommodation in the middle of your trip – based on my personal experiences. I’ll cover everything from finding a new place to stay to cancelling your original booking. So, whether you’re dealing with a last-minute change or something that’s been planned for weeks in advance, I’ve got you covered! So, what inspired this post? Well, on ..read more

If you’re looking for an amazing archaeological site to visit in Mexico, look no further than visiting Chichen Itza. This ancient Mayan city is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country, and for good reason – it’s absolutely stunning! In this blog post, I’ll provide everything you need to know about visiting Chichen Itza, from how to get there to what to expect once you’re there. I’ll also answer some frequently asked questions, so you can make sure your trip goes as smoothly as possible. So without further ado, let’s get started! disclaimer This post may contain affiliate ..read more