Lifestyle

wayfaring kiwi pregnancy journey

The Journey to Parenthood: My Pregnancy Story

I’ve not wanted to talk too much about my pregnancy and all things baby, mainly because this is a travel blog about Scotland and I...

wayfaring kiwi looking through binoculars birdwatching at pukaha national wildlife centre

2021: My Year in Travel

2021 was a strange year. I envisioned that 2021 would be the year that the world returned to normal – but we all know how...

yvette webster aka wayfaring kiwi

5 Of My Goals For The Year

Has anyone else been feeling a bit ‘bleurgh’ lately? In case you didn’t know- that’s a real word! I love a word that emanates a...

walking the length of scotland

4 Things Walking the Length of Scotland Solo Taught Me

In the summer of 2018, I decided to go for a walk.  This walk began in Kirk Yetholm at the Scotland/England border and zig-zagged up...

travelling during a pandemic

What it’s like travelling the world during a pandemic

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...

wayfaring kiwi 2020 in travel

2020: My Year in Travel

Well- writing this year’s summary was certainly interesting! I’m an eternal optimist, and while many of us are glad to see the back-end of 2020,...

covid19 and the impact on mental health

Why I decided to go back on antidepressants

Trigger warning: In this article, I talk about how COVID-19 has impacted my mental health, including my experience with depression, anxiety and having suicidal thoughts....

bruges belgium

What It’s Like Travelling To Europe During the Pandemic

Craig is an essential worker, and travelled to Bruges, Belgium for work in August/September. He works as a UAV Pilot, carrying out safety inspections on...

autumn breaks in scotland in perthshire

My Travel Plans for 2020

The last three years have been filled with so many adventures that I worried when I settled in one place life may get a little...

Next