As I’ve completed a full year of travelling in Latin America, I got to reflect on some aspects of long-term travelling as a solo female traveller in this part of the world. The truth is long-term travelling is not all roses. Yes, it can be inspiring and exciting in the first few months, but as
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Latin America is the land of magical realism, salsa, romantic encounters, magnificent carnivals, stunning nature and most importantly, kind, welcoming people. Much has been written about this unique place. Many of us are curious to know whether the typical stereotypes are true. Are Latin Americans incurable romantics? Is everyone in Latin America hot-headed? During my
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Not many bloggers talk about the dark side of blogging and how dangerous it can be for your health, so I decided to bring up the subject. I will discuss the dangers of blogging as I’ve experienced it since I started blogging more consistently in 2020.
The most cost-effective way of travelling in Colombia is by bus. The country has a large number of bus companies which connect even the most remote parts of the country. I travelled across Colombia by bus from the coast to Medellin, Cali and Bogota. This was my experience of travelling by bus in Colombia as
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The fear of feeling lonely puts some of us off from trying solo travelling. While loneliness is part of the solo travelling lifestyle, there are ways to deal with it. I did a few things during my long-term travels in Latin America to deal with my loneliness that I would like to share with you
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Side hustling was everyone’s preferred activity during Covid. When everyone was forced to stay indoors for most of 2020 and 2021, some of us came up with new projects to make good use of so much free time. People started hustling and continued to do so even when the restrictions were lifted. Side hustling was
Have you ever wondered how some people manage to travel indefinitely? How do some people fund their travels? What work do these people do? For some time, I wondered the same. Finally, last year, I decided to take the plunge and test out eight methods to fund my travels. The methods I chose to test
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(techniques I learned after 1y of blogging) Beginner bloggers can find the blogging world a bit daunting in their 1st year. With so much information bloggers need to absorb in the first few months, one can easily end up feeling overwhelmed. I felt this way 1 year ago, and I must confess it was not
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Did you know one can travel in Europe with mobility programmes? There are plenty of mobility programmes supporting people to travel in Europe, and this is what we will look into next.
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I decided to prepare a guide for travellers considering pet sitting for the first time after completing my first pet sitting experience. After going through the whole process, I realised there are aspects I should have looked into more. Hopefully, this simple guide will help beginner pet sitters understand pet sitting better than I did
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