Africa
Beach Boys & Dolphin Chasing: My Honest Thoughts of Zanzibar as A Female Traveller
Located off the coastline of Tanzania, Zanzibar is considered to be an island paradise that attracts travellers around the world, especially in conjunction with a mainland safari, which is exactly how I visited. After 10 days in Kenya, I hopped on a short (and relatively inexpensive) one-hour flight to Zanzibar ready for a fun few…
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What to Pack for An African Safari? My Take After 5 Weeks in Africa
What to pack for an African Safari? I can’t tell you how many times I searched those terms in the months leading up to my big Africa trip that would take me across 6 countries. I searched on Google and YouTube, on Instagram and Tiktok. I searched by country. I searched specifically for women. I…
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How to Make the Most out of 2 Days in Fes, Morocco
Fez is the oldest city in Morocco and an absolute must see. With the largest tannery in Africa and a sprawling Medina packed with over 9700 streets, it’s definitely worth exploring for a couple of days. But what should you see and do? Where should you stay? And what should you be aware of? Here…
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What to Wear in Morocco: A Morocco Packing List for Women
Figuring out what to wear in Morocco was something I stressed out about a lot before I left. I scoured Instagram for inspiration but found everything from outfits with full sleeves and long pant legs to shorts and tank tops and instagram-worthy dresses. Obviously, that didn’t help much. Thankfully, I’d already been to Egypt and…
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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, instagrammers, and influencers. But, despite the fact that it is beautiful, is it actually worth visiting? I…
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How to Spend One Day in Casablanca, Morocco
Casablanca was one of the cities that people told me not to bother with when I was planning my trip to Morocco. Of course, it’s also where I found the cheapest flight to. So, of course, I booked the cheapest flight and planned on just spending one day in Casablanca before moving on to a…
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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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The Best Things to do in Dahab, Egypt: A Bohemian Diver’s Paradise
When it comes to travel in Egypt we tend to think of the ancient history. The pyramids and the temples. Mummies and Nile cruises. Among the enchanting ruins is a splattering of chaos, especially when it comes to Cairo. Bazaars and souks will have vendors calling after you for your business as other locals promise…
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What to Wear in Egypt: Packing Tips for Female Travellers
Planning on what to wear in Egypt was not easy. In fact, after I got over the initial excitement of booking the trip, the proper dress code was something I spent a long time worrying about. I scoured the internet for helpful tips and advice, but to be honest it just left me even more…
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2 Perfect Weeks in Egypt: Planning Your own Egypt Vacation
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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Backpacking Through Morocco as a Woman: My Most Difficult Travel Experience Yet
Morocco was somewhere that I’ve been eyeing for a while but, as much as I hated to admit it, it was not somewhere I wanted to go alone. Like several other countries in the world, Morocco comes with a reputation, especially for female travellers. From sexual assault and harassment, unwanted physical contact and violence, I…
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Is Egypt Safe? My Experience Travelling Through Egypt
I glance at myself in the mirror, critically eyeing my outfit. A flowy green top with a high neck and a light white sweater; no cleavage, no shoulders. My pants are also loose; a dark blue elephant style pant that are so popular in Southeast Asia. They don’t hug my curves and my knees are…
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