Travel was far from my mind when Scotland first went into lockdown in March 2020. It became evidently clear that travel would not be something I would enjoy for months, even years. A huge blow to a travel blogger and small business owner who relies on travel and tourism to pay the bills! But due …
This is an independant review that was not paid for, nor endorsed by Casa Luna Cooking School. I paid for this class when on holiday in Bali. One of my favourite things about my trip to Bali was indulging in traditional Balinese food, and boy do the Balinese really know how to cook! I wanted …
Tips for Backpacking China Alone [or rather, what not to do in China] What’s a girl to do when you’re meant to be traveling to Shanghai, China with your boyfriend, but you break up two weeks before the trip? You end up backpacking China alone, and learning a hell of a lot about solo female …
One of the most difficult challenges I face on a daily basis is getting out of bed at a reasonable hour. This was no problem in Bali, seeing as we were now five or so hours behind New Zealand time. This gave myself and my travelling companion Libby an opportunity to grab buffet breakfast at …
From the moment we arrived it was chaos. Stiff-necked passengers prodded us from behind as we tried to exit the plane, and we spilled into thirty-something degree heat. Luckily I had prepared for this and peeled off my layers and prepared to battle customs. Our travel agent had seated us at the front of the …
Bali is a small Indonesian island, roughly 5500km. Myself and my friend Libby flew 11 hours to this delightful island in June. It cost me $1800NZ for plane tickets and four-star accommodation, which is doable on a student budget. Kuta is the main tourist zone. However Legian is only five minutes away and slightly quieter and …