I’m not traditionally a backpacker. Everywhere I’ve gone in the past, I had done so with a trusty suitcase. But as I went backpacking through Asia for two months, I figured I should listen to the advice of those around…
One of the things I regret most in my life? That I never took a gap year before, during or after my study. It never really occurred to me that this was an option. But friends who did take a…
Australia holds some of the most diverse landscapes and animals in the world, thanks to its enormous size. While it might mean you’ll have to limit your trip to one part of the country (and have to come back many…
A while ago, I received an email from a reader: asking if I could share my route for the Balkans. That’s when I realised that though I’ve posted a lot about that trip, I’ve never actually shared my itinerary for…
Now that we are well on our way on our trip, I thought it would be fun to show you our world trip preparations. It’s actually quite funny how the weeks leading up to our departure went: one moment I…
Japan is one of those destinations that is on almost everyone’s bucket list, but it is also a destination that you might only visit once in your lifetime. And if you travel all the way there, you will want to to…
Traveling is a lot of fun, but let’s be honest: it can be quite stressful at times! The day before departure I’m always a walking train wreck wandering around the room nervously, checking everything at least three times, and packing my suitcase…
A solo trip is something every woman has to experience. Going somewhere all by yourself, following your own intuition: it’s truly a life changing experience. And it doesn’t have to be a trip of 3 months either, a short city break is also…
Japan is a diverse and fascinating country, with a plethora of things to see. So we put together a list of 85 things to do when you are in Japan, to help you with your planning, and get the most…
In the summer of 2013 I saved €800 on my stays in Bruges, Southern France and Barcelona. And I didn’t even have to sleep in a cardboard box under a bridge! By being a bit creative I saved up a…