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  • The Essential Guide On What To Pack For Day Hikes On Your Gap Year.

    Whether you are trekking into a jungle, walking a desert trail or enjoying a hiking adventure to a specific attraction, hiking is a hugely popular activity for many backpackers on the gap year or travels around the world. Here is your ultimate guide on what to pack for a day’s hiking adventure.

    August 5, 2019
  • How To Tell Your Parents You Want A Gap Year Instead Of Going To University.

    Choosing what to do with your life after school or college can be difficult enough, but when you decide to not go to university and have a gap year instead, how do you tell your parents that? Will they be disappointed? Angry? Try and dissuade you? It depends on how you can sell the idea…

    July 29, 2019
  • Flights Suspended Due To Security Concerns? Here’s What It Really Means And What You Can Do

    Flights Suspended Due To Security Concerns? Here’s What It Really Means And What You Can Do

    British Airways and Lufthansa have cancelled all flights between Heathrow, Frankfurt and Munich and Cairo, citing unspecified ‘security concerns’, but what is actually happening and what are your rights as a passenger if you were due to fly to Cairo?

    July 21, 2019
  • Dealing With Reverse Culture Shock After Your Gap Year.

    Reverse culture shock refers to the experience of isolation, disorientation and struggle to readjust after you come back from your gap year, and it can hit you hard if you are not careful and should not be ignored or underestimated as it can lead to a lot of serious mental health problems. Here are some…

    July 16, 2019
  • We All Have Bad Days When Travelling. And That’s Okay.

    There is a definite perception, probably fuelled by the rose tinted lenses of social media, that when we are travelling everything is perfect, every moment is an Instagram moment and we are all perfectly happy all of the time. Well that isn’t true, life isn’t like that at all, but the important thing to remember…

    July 15, 2019
  • Europe In The Summer. The Best Places To Travel To In The Peak Summer Rush.

    Everyone knows to avoid travelling through Europe in the height of summer, right? To avoid the vast summer holiday crowds it is always best to travel in the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn. Or is it? There is definitely a lot of truth to that advice, but that doesn’t mean you can’t travel through…

    July 8, 2019
  • The Ultimate Guide To Gavin And Stacey Filming Locations In Barry, Wales.

    Barry is a seaside resort town in the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales, and more importantly than that is the setting for the iconic Gavin and Stacey TV series. But where was Gavin and Stacey filmed exactly? Here is your ultimate guide to every Gavin and Stacey filming location in Barry so you can…

    July 1, 2019
  • Naked Adventures In A Slovakian Spa.

    Slovakia is leading the way when it comes to health and wellness travel with a huge focus on spa breaks, fitness and adventure and even medical tourism, so when I got the chance to supplement the physical sports and adventure activities Slovakia was offering me with a range of activities focused on mental and physical wellbeing…

    June 24, 2019
  • Responsible Wild Bear Watching In Slovakia.

    Bear watching in Slovakia with Adventoura Slovakia is the ultimate responsible wildlife adventure! Slovakia has over 700 wild brown bears roaming free in the mountains and I couldn’t pass up the chance to spot a wild bear on a bear tracking trip. Especially when I heard how the adventure tour company adhered to responsible best…

    June 17, 2019
  • Adventure Travel In Slovakia.

    Slovakia is an adventure travel paradise. Filled to the brim with sparsely populated national parks, rugged mountain peaks and glacier lakes, Slovakia is tailor made for adventure travel, and provides an endless playground for any intrepid traveller wanting to test themselves with some epic adventure activities.

    June 10, 2019
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