Category: Travel tips

How to travel when you are on your period

My period has always annoyed me. The first time I got, it was while I was in church, and I couldn’t leave to go to the bathroom as I was busy praying. My silent prayer that day included asking God for my period not to stain my buttercream yellow skirt. That being said periods can…

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Expert suitcase packing 101

Travelling is supposed to be fun. Packing for travelling can be a challenge though. So I present to you my introduction to packing like a pro. I have updated it in order to provide you with more information and a few videos will help you see what I mean. These tips could help spend less…

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Things to do in Hallstatt

Top 20 list of things to do and see in Hallstatt. A world heritage site which is beautiful, quaint and historic.

The ultimate guide to budget travel

All of my trips around Europe were budget travel experiences and I crammed in a lot of travelling. Not only that all my friends travelled around and so I picked up a few tips for travelling on a budget. These tips will help you save cash whilst travelling, cash which you can later use on…

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Instagrammable places in Essen

When I tell people I lived in Essen for a year I tell them it’s close to Dortmund. Everyone knows the Dortmund soccer/football team. Unlike my home city, Essen is not a tourist hotspot. Yet It’s not all doom and gloom and if you are planning on travelling to Essen this post will provide you…

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Fantastic Florence

I arrived in Florence in the rain. But, Florence won me over despite the rain.

Tourist Traps to be aware of in Amsterdam

Before you read this do note that these are tourist traps in Amsterdam according to me. If you still want to visit these places don’t be deterred by me. Personal taste is something which is flexible. I do have Dutch friends, I travelled to Amsterdam and I know many people who have plus I did…

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Things not to do in Amsterdam

Amsterdam has character, canals and bicycles all over due to this it has drawn in scores of tourists. An estimated 5.7 million tourists visited Amsterdam in 2014 (Hein,2016). Many residents have complained about the Disneyfication of Amsterdam. I love Disney in this case what residents are unhappy about is that the city centre is becoming…

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