Brexit is complicated, controversial, and confusing. I almost can’t believe that I have been living in the UK for the entirety of Brexit. Perhaps you’ve heard of Brexit but have no idea what it’s all about. I’ll try to give as simple a rundown of the past, present, and future for you. (Very, Very) Brief […]
What We Don’t Spend Money On (to Save Money for Travel)
If your money doesn’t grow on trees and you have the burning desire to travel, you definitely need to be conscious of what you’re spending your money on in order to allow for travel. I wrote last month about 5 steps to save money to travel, and now I’d like to expand on the part […]
Why You Should Explore Your Own Backyard
There seems to be a preconceived notion that travel must consist of grand and expensive holidays halfway around the world. Or that we must leave our current country for it to count as a “holiday”. This leads us to neglect our own backyard, whether that be our city, province/state, or country. We tend to think […]
5 Places for the Best Views of Edinburgh
Edinburgh is a stunningly beautiful city – I was instantly mesmerised by its beauty the second I moved here. But where are the best spots to take in the views? In no particular order, let’s find out! 1. Calton HillCalton Hill is a pretty classic spot for great views of Edinburgh. It’s not as difficult […]
5 Steps to Save Money to Travel
It seems that there is always something to save money for, whether it be travelling, your first house, or maybe your wedding. Because we always seem to be actively saving to travel, this blog post will be based around the idea of saving money to travel, but these tips can of course apply to other […]
4 Places to Visit on a Day Trip to Perth
While Australia’s Perth is more commonly thought of when someone says they’re visiting Perth, Scotland’s Perth is actually what Australia’s Perth is named after. Perth sits on the banks of the River Tay, just over 1 hour north of Edinburgh. Often called the Gateway to the Highlands, it is Scotland’s 7th city. As Perth is […]
