Tag: travel
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Travel tips for solo women travellers – including safety!
No one understands the need for safety quite like another woman. We’ve all spent years considering how we dress, behave, and what we carry with us to reduce our vulnerability. Who hasn’t found herself walking alone at night, clutching her keys like a weapon, ready to defend against a potential attacker? Who hasn’t felt a…
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Cruise drinks packages – cruise tips you need to know for your next cruise ship holiday!
Are you feeling overwhelmed by cruise drink packages? You’re not alone! I was in the same boat until I started researching to ensure I was getting the best value for my cruise—and maximising my onboard experience! If you’re searching for low-cost cruises, understanding these packages is crucial to avoid any pitfalls! Recently, I discovered that…
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Airport Secrets: Tips for a Smooth Travel Experience
Travelling can often be overwhelming, especially when it comes to navigating the airport. Today, I’m excited to share some essential secrets about airport security, airplanes, and the check-in process that are sure to surprise you. Get ready to transform your next airport experience from frustrating and stressful to smooth and enjoyable! And stick around until…
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What to Pack for Your Next Cruise: Essential Packing List and Tips
Congratulations on booking your cruise! As you prepare for your adventure on the high seas, the big question is: what should you pack? In this blog, I’ll share a comprehensive packing list filled with cruise essentials and Amazon must-haves. Plus, stick around for two bonus tips—one about what you should never pack and another packing…
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Unlocking the Secrets to Your Dream Cruise Vacation
Have you ever dreamed of booking the perfect cruise but felt overwhelmed about where to begin? Well, you’ve come to the right place! In this post, I’ll reveal all the secrets to crafting your ultimate dream holiday at sea. Understanding the Cruise Lines When I first booked a cruise, I was utterly bewildered by the…
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Discovering New York in November: Five Must-Do Activities
As the sun dips below the horizon on a crisp autumn day, New York transforms into a dazzling wonderland. While many believe that the excitement fades after Halloween, they simply miss out on the vibrant experiences, hidden gems, and unforgettable adventures awaiting exploration during this magical month. Having visited the city together ten times, we…
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Ten Tips For First Time Visitors to New York
Arriving in Style: Whether you’re budget-conscious or seeking convenience, consider the LIRR from JFK for a seamless transit to midtown Manhattan. The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) not only offers a fast ride—taking about 35 minutes to reach Penn Station—but also provides a comfortable and reliable option for travelers who want to avoid the stress…
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How to Step Away from the Crowds in New York
Today, we invite you to step away from the hustle and bustle of Times Square and delve into the authentic, lesser-known attractions that truly embody the spirit of New York City. So buckle up and get ready for an adventure that reveals the real NYC!
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Top Five Travel Essentials for Long-Haul Flights
Picture this: You’re staring down the barrel of another long-haul flight. The dread creeps in, but fear not! I’ve got your back. With years of jet-setting under our belts (thanks, Australia, for being so far away from everywhere!), I’ve compiled the top five items to take on board with you to make your journey a…
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Traveling with Low Vision: Five Essential Tips
Sometimes our eyesight lets us down. In my case, my vision has been a challenge since I was born. For over 50 years, I’ve experienced low vision, and through extensive worldwide travel and experience, I’ve developed five tips that have helped me navigate the world. I’m confident they can assist you as well. Is Traveling…