When Trek America invited me to explore the Deep South on one of their epic road trips, I didn’t have to think twice. My vigorous “yes” may not surprise you but it shocked me. I’m usually not a big fan of organised tours. I like being...
Imagine you could just break open your piggy bank and make up for all your past crimes against the environment. You're right, that would be ridiculous. The world doesn't work that way and saving our beautiful planet from climate change is going to take a lot more than throwing...
From its two thousand year old aqueduct to the Alcazar which supposedly inspired Walt Disney's Cinderella Castle, Segovia is the stuff of fairy tales. I arrived at Madrid Airport sweaty and tired from weaving through the crowds in Venice. My legs shook as I dragged my gargantuan suitcase...
I'll be honest - Mallorca wasn't high on my list of places to visit. But I gave it a chance and now I can't shut up about how amazing it is! My decision to visit was based on simple math. How could I add sunshine to my...
Of all my travel expenses, spending money on flights is my least favourite. I don't mind splurging on cute boutique hotels, incredible restaurants or fun experiences. But there's something about paying for flights that makes me feel wasteful. That's why I've spent a lot of time figuring out how to find...
Whenever I read yet another list of travel quotes I wonder...
Expat. The word has bothered me for as long as I can remember, long before I could put my finger on why. When my family moved abroad for the first time, from the Czech Republic to Austria, I instinctively objected whenever anyone called us expats. In my head, an...
Not happy with the Brexit vote? Neither am I. I've been living in the UK for half a decade now and to say I'm disappointed would be a huge understatement. I'm waiting to see how everything plays out for now, but moving elsewhere has definitely crossed my mind during the...