• 08 2016 May

    Ways you can make money from your travels!

    Travel can be an expensive habit, but there are numerous ways you can profit from your travels. 1. Rent out your house. You might live in a 4 bedroom house at home but when you...

  • 13 2016 January

    Smart thinking! How I saved money on daily life in Turkey

    Most things in life come down to trial and error, and in the case of my recent summer in Turkey, finding out the best ways to live and the cheaper ways to do things was...

  • 18 2015 December

    Beyond the Smithsonian – Things to do in Washington DC

    The capital city of the United States of America is packed with things to see and do, and probably the most famous area is the historic and cultural Smithsonian. This is where you will find...

  • 18 2015 November

    Great walks of Scotland

    Scotland is one of the most dramatic, scenic, and downright beautiful countries in the world. You will struggle to find anywhere with as much rugged natural beauty as this, and the great news is that...

  • 20 2015 October

    How to eat/dine out in Turkey authentically

    When you go on holiday, it’s all too easy to head into the nearest restaurant that looks like it serves food you’re familiar with. It’s that age old comfort zone, the one that screams ‘just...

Being physically uncomfortable isn’t something I find character building, I just find it uncomfortable! Here are some ways to cut your transportation budget while travelling without sacrificing comfort or much convenience. – Avoid commuter rush hour on public transportation. Being squashed like a sardine is not pleasant! You’re on holidays, not having to move around...

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1. One of the reasons staying at a hotel can feel so good is because a hotel only has exactly what you need, and doesn’t have extras. Ok, except for the ridiculous number of pillows! 2. In a hotel room, everything has a predictable place. Even if you’ve never stayed at a particular hotel before,...

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