Bioluminescent You can see this creepy, cool natural occurrence in many different places. My first experience with it was in the bay of Islands in the North Island of New Zealand. I went out on a boat tour with the Rock Adventure Cruise crew and had a great time. They brought us out in kayaks…
10 things you probably don’t pack but probably should
Cutlery I can’t tell you how many times I’ve had to wait or even rewash cutlery at a hostel or had to go back to a restaurant to get the single use plastic cutlery they had forgotten to put in the to-go bag. Since I started carrying my own reusable cutlery I’ve had no real…
Travelling with a checked bag; the pros & cons of travelling with a traditional bag
Travelling with a checked bag can save so much hassle when packing, letting you bring more gear that you’ll need but its not always easy to travel with a big bag, here are the pros and cons. Pro Travelling allows you to get more in your bag if you’re travelling through many climates Bringing a…
How travel helps mental & physical health and how to keep it up once you’re home.
When you travel, especially long term, there’s a good chance you’ve noticed that you may have lost weight or gained muscle mass and that you feel good, you feel happier than you have in years, maybe you’re trying things you otherwise wouldn’t have even attempted, all in all, you feel great. So how did this…
How Travel Has Shifted My View On Material Possessions
When I was a kid, I wanted all the newest and coolest toys, like most kids I didn’t get my wish here, and usually had more fun with the big boxes. As a preteen I wanted a big closet with all kinds of clothes and shoes, so I cold never say “I have nothing to…
A Guide to Getting Started Planning Your Travels
Maybe you’re still undecided or maybe you’re ready to dive in head first. Either way we all start somewhere when it comes to our travel ambitions. Before you book a one-way ticket, there are a few things you need to know both about yourself and about your potential trip. Maybe you never had the time,…
Why You Should Not Stay In Hostels
In this article we’ll explore the disadvantages of staying in a hostel.
What I Travel With & What I No Longer Take With Me
Things I continue to bring Pens Very simple, you never know when you’ll need a pen. From filling in customs and immigration forms to writing out directions or figuring out a route on a paper map, pens are essential to all trips, no matter the length! My Go Pro The GoPro brand has…
Why you should stay in hostels
Hostels are great. They offer inexpensive places to stay and that lets many people travel long term without having to use up the majority of their budget on a place to sleep at night, but they’re not for everyone. In this article we’ll explore the benefits of staying in a hostel. Location Hostels are available…