With the blood rushing in my ears, my lungs feeling empty, and my fingers tingling, lacking the dexterity required, I attempted to crawl across the cables of a stunning via ferrata over a waterfall in the gorgeous Champery region of Switzerland. One particular guide, in an attempt to lighten the mood, laughs, “You’re crying, why … Continue reading Why I Keep Doing Things That Scare Me When I Travel
Why You Have To Make Time For Travel
The thing is, there’s no “good time” to travel. Yes, by all means, save up to do things the way you want to do them, but if that’s what you need to do, make sure you take steps to actually save money. Travel doesn’t just happen - you have to make it happen - and when you do, you’ll find yourself asking why you didn’t do it sooner.
8 Ways To Beat Jet Lag
Ah, jet lag, the seemingly unavoidable companion of mid to long-haul traveling. Jet lag makes us feel sluggish, it steals precious activity time at our destination, and it makes us hungry at the weirdest times when nowhere is open to serve. So, what can we do to beat jet lag, even if we’re only at our destination for a couple of days?
How To Pack Light For A Long Trip
Just because you’re going on a long trip doesn’t mean you have to take all your worldly possessions with you. Chances are you’re not going to use, wear, or need half the stuff in your backpack, but what you will get is a lovely radiating back pain that’s going to be your constant companion as you lug the giant monstrosity that is your luggage around your destination.
How To Choose Your Next Destination
You’ve saved up a good amount, you’ve got the time off work that you wanted or you’ve got a gap in between studies. You’ve got your bucket list or world map in front of you, but the question is where next?
How To Do A Solo European City Break For £100
Sometimes you just don’t have the time or the money for a big, lengthy trip. It happens. But it doesn’t mean that traveling is completely off the table.
9 Films To Watch When You Can’t Travel Anywhere
Look, sometimes we just can’t get away. It sucks but sometimes it happens. Whether it’s because we’re saving, we don’t have time off work, we’re injured, or a global pandemic, it’s not always possible to satisfy that wanderlust in person. That’s where the magical world of film comes to the rescue. Films, particularly films set in far off places are pure escapism. And I think we could all do with a bit of that from time to time.