The Perfect 3 Day Sahara Desert Tour in Morocco

Disclaimer: My 3 Day Sahara Desert tour in Morocco was sponsored by Get Your Guide. All opinions are my own.  I gazed out at the sea of golden sand dunes spread in front of me, stretching further than I could see. The ‘Arabian Nights’ song from Aladdin circled through my head as I watched the sun…

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Morocco’s Blue City: Is Chefchaoeun Actually Worth Visiting?

  If you’ve done any research or know anything about Morocco, no doubt you’ve come across the beautiful blue coloured city Chefchaouen. Located in the northern part of the country, this small city has become the darling of photographers and influencers alike. But, despite the fact that it is beautiful, is it actually worth visiting?…

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What to Wear on an Alaska Cruise: An Alaska Cruise Packing List

Packing for my Alaska cruise was tricky. While I have experience packing for warm destination cruises and an Antarctica expedition cruise, I’m relatively new to cruising and the fact that I needed to pack appropriately for ship life as well as for outdoor adventures in Alaska made it hard to decide what to bring. After…

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ESBT Maldives Snorkel & Sail October 2026 *WAITLIST*

This trip is fully booked, if you would like to be added to the waitlist please reach out to Hannah following the details below   Think that the Maldives is all high-end, expensive resorts for honeymooners? Think again! I’m super excited to announce that I will be hosting an ESBT Maldives Boat Trip for October…

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One week in Portugal: The Ultimate Portugal Itinerary

One Week in Portugal

Portugal has quickly become one of the most popular destinations in Europe. The promise of exciting cities, a beautiful coastline filled with beaches, good food and wine, and reasonable prices is hard for any traveller to resist. But what if you are short on time? Is it worth it to do just one week in…

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How to Best Spend 2 Days in Porto, Portugal

Two days in Porto

I spent an amazing (though fast) week in Portugal and quickly fell in love. The beautiful cities, affordable prices, and friendly locals made it a fast favourite. Not to mention I felt completely welcome and safe travelling solo in Portugal. However, while I enjoyed the whole trip it was Porto that I liked the most.…

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Best Places to Travel Solo: Portugal

Porto, Portugal

Portugal seems to have become an ‘it’ destination over the last years, and having been, I can see why. It’s a gorgeous country with friendly people and lots to see and do. I spent a week travelling solo in Portugal. I went from Porto to Faro; exploring cities, castles, and the wine region of Douro…

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How to Spend 5 Days in Nice, France

Are you headed to the French Riviera for a few days and looking for ideas of what to see and do? I did this a few years ago and had a great time soaking up the sun and exploring coastal towns while using Nice as my base. With easy access to nearby towns, plenty of…

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What to Wear in Jordan: Packing tips for Women

Jordan was a dream destination for me. Playing Indiana Jones in Petra, wandering through the ruins of Jerash, trying knafeh for the first time in Amman, and exploring Wadi Rum. I loved Jordan. Not only did it have some amazing sites to see and visit but I found the people warm and welcoming as well.…

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Visit Petra Like Indiana Jones: 1 Day in Petra

Standing on a rock looking to the Treasury of Petra in Jordan

In November of 2019 my childhood dream of playing Indiana Jones in Petra came true, and yes, it was just as amazing as I had hoped. Walking through that narrow Siq and having the carved face of the treasury suddenly come to view around the corner was just plain magical, and I couldn’t help but…

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The Petra Monastery Hike: A Guide From a Non-Hiker

Sitting on the ground looking at the Petra Monastery in Jordan

Petra was a place I dreamed about visiting for as long as remember (well, since I first watched Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade). While I couldn’t wait to walk through the Siq and seeing the Treasury appear, I kept being told over and over about an even better part of the City of Petra:…

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2 Perfect Weeks in Egypt: Planning Your own Egypt Vacation

Camel in Egypt

If Egypt isn’t on your must-see list then you, my friend, are crazy. Seriously though, because my Egypt vacation was amazing; it was of the coolest travel experiences I’ve ever had and I would say that Egypt is now one of my favourite places (take a peek at my quick video below showing the highlights…

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The Best of Copenhagen in 1 Day

Copenhagen in 1 Day

I didn’t plan on only having 1 day in Copenhagen. But of course, as is often the case when travelling, a lot can happen to throw your plans down the drain. This time it was a majorly delayed flight that saw me spending nearly an entire day in the Dublin airport instead of hanging out…

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The Best Pubs in Dublin – According to Locals!

Pint of Guinness- Dublin's Best Pubs

Ireland is my home away from home and holds a special place in my heart and while Galway, which is where I lived, will always be my number 1 I do have a soft spot for Dublin as well. Yes it’s busier and more expensive but its a really great city to explore and has…

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How to Spend 1 Day in Antigua, Guatemala

Santa Catalina Arch

I fell in love with Antigua the moment I jumped off the bus. I was only in town for a day as an excursion on a Panama Canal cruise. Guatemala was one of the few ports that had independent travel options and, as much fun as I was having with the cruise experience, I was…

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ESBT: Rwanda and Uganda: Gorilla & Chimpanzee Trekking 2026

My 2024 Africa group trips were such a hit that you guys asked for more wildlife-themed trips in Africa. So, I’m excited to share that in winter of 2026 I will be offering a 9-day adventure through Rwanda and Uganda in search of all kinds of wildlife including gorilla and chimpanzee trekking. Ready to learn…

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A Simple Guide to Travel Insurance and Why You Need It

Travel insurance. It’s one of those terms that keeps popping up when it comes to travel but sometimes leaves people confused and wondering if they even need it in the first place. The easy answer? YES. Do I know this from experience? YES. Which is why I’m writing this quick and easy guide to travel…

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