Everything you need to know ⇷☓⇸ Picking the right backpack is an important part of any trip. Too big, and you’ll have too much extra weight. Too small, and you’ll never fit anything in. Pick the wrong material, and your stuff will be soaked in the rain. There are so many options out there that it can be very confusing. There are many backpacks in the world and even more places where you can purchase one. I’ve tried, seen, and experienced many backpacks over the years. I know what works. So in order to save you hours upon hours of research, I’m going to lay out all the good qualities a…
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My Travel Gear
EVERYTHING I USE & NEED WHILE TRAVELLING ⇷☓⇸ From my previous knowledge of traveling I have understood that packing light is the best option. You don’t want to be weighed down by tonnes of stuff you don’t and wont need. Here I have shared what I always grab and throw into my bag when packing for a new adventure which covers every kind of scenario you may encounter. These are my Top 16 essentials: 1. Samsung Galaxy S9 This is my newest upgrade and I am loving it! With a fantastic camera of 12 megapixel camera, internal 128GB memory, decent battery life, large screen and all the usual features of a…
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Travel Gear – What Will You Need?
The Essential Travel Gear Guide ⇷☓⇸ Travellers don’t carry a lot of gear on the road but making a mistake in getting the gear you are supposed to get can lead to wasted money, carrying too much stuff, and being unable to stay connected on the road. First, the short answer to what you should pack: take as little as possible. I take only the essentials, and if I really need something, I buy it. It’s not that hard to find medicine, clothes, or anything else you may need overseas. I also try to stick to the same climate during my trips to avoid carrying lots of different clothes. I don’t want…
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What vaccinations do you need for travelling?
Ensure You Are Protected Whilst Travelling ⇷☓⇸ When I first started to plan my adventures around the world, it was really difficult to work out which vaccines I needed to get and where to get them as I struggled to find one single website that could explain which vaccines I needed for which country, what the diseases actually were and what type of risk I would be in be taking by not getting them. So many questions plagued me about vaccinations. Which ones do you need and which ones don’t you? How expensive will they be? Can you get some for free? Is it possible to have lots together or do they need to be spread out?…
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14 Tips on how to save for your trip
Saving For Your Trip ⇷☓⇸ Planning for any trip no matter how short or long it may be will require money. The amount of travel blogs I see online saying just do it, quit your job and go is insane. Its all good and well if you have parents who can back you up with funds for the majority of us that isn’t the case. It is really important to know how to save so that you can be as comfortable as possible whilst you’re out there living your adventure. You don’t want to be that one person who hasn’t got enough to do everything they want to do. Think…
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Getting Started in Australia
14 Things To Get You Started in Australia ⇷☓⇸ For those of you that are making this transition to Australia here are some very important things to know and establish in the first few weeks of touching down. Luckily for me I had a number of friends who provided me with advice before and after arriving in Melbourne and it helped me out loads and therefore I believe it should be passed on. This information is a must if you are: – Moving to Australia permanently – On a Working Holiday Visa – Looking to live and work in Australia Here is a list of the things I learnt along the way:…
