Posted in Europe on December 23, 2016
On my third visit to Tenerife I decided to check out the north of the island more by staying in Puerto de la Cruz. These are my first impressions of the town. Rocky Coastline The one thing that stuck me about Puerto de la Cruz is the stunning rocky coastline. It may not be the best […]
Posted in Accommodation, Travel Tips on December 8, 2016
Who says the only way to travel on a budget is to stay in a budget hotel or hostel? Here are 5 alternatives if you’re looking for other budget accommodation options wherever you are: 1.University Rooms An alternative to hostels and budget hotels, University Rooms offers B&B or self catering accommodation in university residences in […]
Posted in Travel Tips on December 7, 2016
As I’m now a full-time student in the UK, I’ve been looking at what student discounts are on offer travel wise to try and save me some money, and these are what I’ve found with the NUS Extra card. First off, what does it cost for an NUS Extra card? An NUS Extra card costs […]
Posted in Accommodation, Europe, Travel Tips on December 5, 2016
Using a range of hostel booking sites, I’ve compiled a list of what I believe are the 8 cheapest cities in Europe (for hostel prices). If you’re travelling on a budget, hopefully this will help you when trip planning for Europe. Please note: Any hostel mentioned here is not a recommendation. I’m just telling you what the cheapest price I found […]
Posted in Featured, Female Travel, Magazine, Travel Tips on December 3, 2016
I’ve been a plus-size traveller for most of my adult life and there are definitely differences in the way I travel because of it that I don’t think people realise who don’t fit into the plus-size mould. You can never find your size of clothing abroad Need a pair of plus-size jeans? Like that cute […]
Posted in Other on December 1, 2016
Christmas is coming up and, I don’t know about you, but all I can think about are what trips I’ve love to do rather than what gifts I’m getting! With that in mind I thought I’d create a travel wishlist, places I’d like to visit sometime over the next 10 years, both for my inspiration and […]
Posted in Transport, Travel Tips on November 30, 2016
Despite the fact that I’m 28, because I’m a full-time student I am still eligible for a young person’s 16-25 Railcard here in the UK (despite the name of the card suggesting otherwise). Yay! However, with the card costing £30, and some restrictions on when you can use it, I thought I’d review it for those other cash-strapped young […]
Posted in Europe, Travel Tips on November 30, 2016
I’m about to spend yet another Christmas abroad and it got me thinking that there may still be people thinking about a last-minute trip who can’t decide where to go! For that reason, here are my top last-minute destinations to spend this year’s festive period. Tenerife If you want near-perfect sunshine weather and an easy lie-by-the-beach […]
Posted in Europe, Photo Of The Week on November 29, 2016
Just before I took my break from travelling, I forgot to tell you that I visited the beautiful town of Girona in the Costa Brava region of Spain. It’s quite simply one of the most beautiful towns I’ve ever visited on my travels architecturally, and here’s why: (Please note: All photos taken with my phone)
Posted in Study Abroad, Travel Tips on November 28, 2016
Creative Commons Image: Portada Online In past travels I’ve took Spanish lessons in Argentina, Bolivia and Spain. I’ve also travelled extensively around Spain and South America, getting used to the various different accents and forms of Spanish that there are in the world (of which there are many!!) With that in mind I thought I’d list […]
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