HOW TO BE PRODUCTIVE WHEN TRAVELINGOne of the misconceptions people have about travel is that they think travel means going away for a vacation only. There are many reasons...
PERKS OF HAVING A VPN WHEN TRAVELINGWhile I was working from home during the pandemic (January 2021, at the beginning of the pandemic!), I considered moving abroad for a...
HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OUT OF A TRIP TO AN ISLANDIt was not until this year started that I actually started considering adding islands to my itinerary when traveling. Since I am...
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING OPEN-MINDED ABOUT TRAVEL AS A VISIBLE MINORITYThe moment I never realized I was waiting for happened. I spent years traveling. Most of the time, my curiosity led me to places I would...
A TASTE OF LUXURY FOR LESS - HOW TO VISIT EXPENSIVE DESTINATIONS ON A BUDGET!I personally came across many new destinations because of Instagram or Tik Tok! When I first saw pictures of Bora Bora years ago, I never...
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE TRAVELING TO YUKONIs Yukon on your bucket list? It was never part of mine. But how did I end up there? It was a spontaneous decision. I woke up one day,...
VISIT THIS HIDDEN GEM ON VANCOUVER ISLAND FOR THE PERFECT ESCAPE!When it comes to choosing my next destination, there are a few factors I like to keep in mind. The most important is always choosing a...
BEYOND BANFF: MY TOP PICKS FOR A PEACEFUL GETAWAYI wish I knew sooner that there were far better things to do near Banff National Park, than in the park itself. The problem is that...
HOW TO AFFORD TRAVEL: WHAT WORKED FOR MEOnce upon a time, before the pandemic hit and when traveling was still allowed, I would take every opportunity I can to just go. After...
A CLASSIC SOUTH AFRICAN CASSEROLE - BOBOTIE, REINVENTED: PERI PERI STYLEAnyone who knows me, knows how much I love Nando's PERi PERi sauces. The sauce bottles is always a must-have at home, because I use it...
HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OUT OF A SPONTANEOUS TRIPA few years ago, I decided to make a bucket list of things I wanted to accomplish before I die. One of the goals I had written down was...
A FOODIE'S DREAM DESTINATION: GAZIANTEP, TURKEYIf you love food half as much as I do, then you have to add Gaziantep to your list. Gaziantep was recognized as one of eight cities of...
A GUIDE TO THE BEST OF MOROCCOI am often mistaken for a Moroccan. Perhaps it's the fact that I've gotten so used to eating tajines on a regular basis, or maybe it's...
COAST TO COAST: YOUR GUIDE TO EXPERIENCING A MAURITIAN ROAD TRIPIf you look close enough on some world maps, you may notice a dot next to Madagascar. That dot, if it happens to even appear on the world...
LOCAL LIVING: A FOODIE’S TRAVEL GUIDE TO KUALA LUMPUR“What are three words better than ‘I Love You?’” A picture with these exact words popped up on my Instagram feed not too long ago. I was...
LIVING LIKE A LOCAL IN TURKEY: WHAT I LEARNEDIt’s easy to spot a tourist abroad. Actually, it’s even easier to be that tourist. You know, that tourist who walks around with a selfie...
THE KEY TO ENJOYING AN UNPLANNED TRIP: STRANDED IN DUBAIThe beauty of daring and being spontaneous is that you don’t know where you’ll end up, but you have the will to go anywhere anyway....
THE LAYOVER LIFE: WHAT I LEARNED IN HONG KONG AND SINGAPOREDo you usually add connections to your flight(s) when you travel or do you prefer to fly direct? For me personally, direct is the way to...
HOW TO SPEND A DAY IN CANADA'S EUROPEAN JEWEL: QUÉBEC CITY!We left our car at the hotel in Montreal and took a coach to Québec City, about three hours away. Québec City has a European-like feel,...