Many travellers coming to Ireland haven't heard of Waterford. Often overlooked, Waterford is, in my opinion, one of the best places to visit in Ireland. Known as the Deise, pronounced "Day-sha", Waterford is named after the ancient Celtic tribe who settled in the area years ago. Dating back to the start of the 10th century, … Continue reading Irish Castles, Lush Greenways and Stunning Hikes: A Weekend in Waterford
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The Return of #Take12Trips, January 2021
365 days in a year, 52 weekends, a lot of time to travel. Back in 2016, when I first started blogging as a way to document my travels, I started a blog series called #Take12Trips. It's a continuation of the only resolution I made in 2016, a promise to commit to doing something new (to me) … Continue reading The Return of #Take12Trips, January 2021
A Guide to Savannah’s Two Sides, Soulful & Spooky
The essence of Savannah curves through the city. Oak trees covered with dangling Spanish moss. Historic homes with beautiful iron details. Unwavering southern hospitality. A burgeoning food and drink scene. And, of course, historical markers on what seems like every street. It's said to be one of the most haunted cities in America, and at … Continue reading A Guide to Savannah’s Two Sides, Soulful & Spooky
Beautiful Brunswick, Visiting Coastal Georgia
If you read the title of this post, and thought, 'Brunswick? Where is that in Georgia?', we are one in the same. When my sister announced she was moving to Brunswick for a job opportunity in September 2020, the first thing I did was look up where Brunswick was. Having been to Georgia on several … Continue reading Beautiful Brunswick, Visiting Coastal Georgia
Honest Recap: What It Was Like to Visit Disney World in 2020
A pre-post note: I don't need to reference the latest COVID-19 statistics to convey how severe the situation is globally. Many would consider theme parks in Orlando operating to be a controversial issue, and back in July, I was one of them. After a few days at Disney in early December, I can say I … Continue reading Honest Recap: What It Was Like to Visit Disney World in 2020
The Best Places I Visited in 2020
6 countries (2 of which were new to me), 21 cities, 6 sims, 9 flights, 19 beds slept in, 131 blog posts, seemingly endless dalgona coffee, adapting to a 'new normal' under the guise of a pandemic, and a relocation to start a new job in Ireland. For so many of us, 2020 started as … Continue reading The Best Places I Visited in 2020
20 Reasons to Take Your First Solo Trip
Edit: Like many bloggers who write, curate and post content in their free time, I wrote this post months ago- back in December 2019, before COVID-19 evolved into a global pandemic. Like many others, I've been isolating for months and understand the severity of the situation worldwide. I've chosen to let this post as planned … Continue reading 20 Reasons to Take Your First Solo Trip
10 Money Saving Tips To Try This Week
TIPS TO SAVE FOR TRAVEL Even before I left to travel full-time while working remotely, the number one question I'd get about my trips? How do you afford to travel so often? I'm a pretty firm believer that traveling more, bar no extreme life circumstance, is a matter of mindset. There are loads of things … Continue reading 10 Money Saving Tips To Try This Week
Every Single Thing You Need to Backpack for a Year
A GUIDE TO EVERYTHING NEEDED TO BACKPACK THE WORLD When I first set out on the backpacking trip I’m on, I envisioned it’d last a few weeks, maybe months. In no version of what I’d dreamt up did I expect the businesses I launched to do so well that I’d be able to sustain my … Continue reading Every Single Thing You Need to Backpack for a Year
A Perfect Day in New Orleans
In Nola, it’s all about the details. Strings of beads are draped on cast-iron balconies year-round, an assortment of cultures, and live music bring Bourbon Street to life. There’s savory beignets for breakfast and steamed crawfish for dinner. It’s the perfect place to get away. New Orleans may be famous for Mardi Gras, but I promise there’s … Continue reading A Perfect Day in New Orleans