By now we know that looking at a screen for too long can ruin your eyes and is also very stressful for the brain. Social media is as addictive as a drug. Some employers are doing everything they can to educate their employees about taking a break. But when we physically take a break from …
It was a particularly gloomy November afternoon, the chill in the air and bleak greyness in the sky offering an insight into the dreaded Berlin winter we had been warned about all summer long. It was also a particularly dull afternoon in the office, where my care levels for the neverending barrage of (mostly banal) …
Booking accommodation can be one of the hardest parts of any trip, with so many considerations to make such as price, location, availability, facilities, etc etc. The easy option is of course to book a hotel, you know what you’re getting and the hard work is done for you. But we’ve always found hotels a …
Guys, I’m feeling inspired. I’m going to speak candidly with you – because honesty and integrity in this blog is so important to me. I’m not even going to write a catchy title. What I’m going to tell you is pure and simple, but it’s something you need to know if you’re considering moving anywhere …
There’s no 2 ways about it. Post-travel blues SUCK. Nothing is worse than finding yourself after weeks or months of new experiences, new people and new passions back once again in your same office with the same people doing the same things. But it doesn’t have to be all doom and gloom! Travelling should enrich …
You’ve put in the hard yards at the gym. Cut down on all sugary and fatty foods. Spent hours in front of the mirror checking yourself out. You jump on the plane headed off on tour and damn you look fine! Aaaand then within the first week away you’ve consumed 4 litres of alcohol, eaten …
For many millennials, their first step towards travelling the world is ordering that Contiki brochure online or chatting to an endlessly enthusiastic Topdeck promoter at a travel fair. It’s all made to look so fun and easy, being bundled onto a coach with 20-odd like-minded adventurers all ready to be taken on a wild ride …
When I moved to London back in 2014, I felt like my life in Australia had come to a standpoint. I had set out what I had wanted to achieve by age 24. I had a good job in my chosen field, a bunch of close friends, a long term boyfriend and I felt like …
While travel is one of our greatest loves, we never take for granted what we have at home in our own backyard. However, being without a car sometimes restricts where you can get to in Sydney. So of course as soon as we discovered you can take your bikes on the Manly Ferry, it went …