Planning a 3 day trip to Budapest
Budapest is probably not the first place you think when planning a trip to Europe. However, its a value for…
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Spending the day in Hartbeespoort, South Africa
Johannesburg is a hub of activity for most visitors coming to South Africa; it carries the title of being “the…
Surviving the first few months of Teaching abroad
Teaching abroad can look glamorous on social media- new experiences, a foreign land, exotic food and it all looks like…
Maximizing your Schengen visa: Do’s and Don’ts for a travelling to Europe
Once you’ve been through the ordeal of getting approval for a Schengen visa, it’s very tempting to wave your passport…
A day trip to Bruges: A detailed guide
I am all about MAXIMISING my time in a place. Which means, if I hear where the locals are going,…
Should you take a day trip to Giethoorn from Amsterdam?
Giethoorn is without a doubt one of the most idyllic places I have ever visited. It’s quaint charm coupled with…
3 reasons to visit Zaanse Schans from Amsterdam
When we think of the Netherlands, the quintessentially “Dutch’ things come to mind; clogs, windmills and cheese. But when you…
60 countries later… reflections on my travels
When I landed in the Netherlands I knew I would be landing in my 60th country. While country counting is…
Taking a day trip to Lesotho from South Africa
There’s only one place in the world where you can drive along a road with sections named Devil’s Corner and…
Visiting Oribi Gorge in South Africa
Oribi Gorge is the best R30 you can spend if you’re in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa and enjoy being outdoors….
