10 Helpful Mindsets for Travellers
You’ve spent so much time and money planning this trip, don’t ruin it by being in the wrong mindset. Read on to discover some healthy mindsets for travellers.
How can we still pursue our wanderlust despite a global pandemic?
Once you have the wanderlust bug, it’s very hard to shake. Despite our current situation, there are many ways to still be in the travel mood. Everything in the post-pandemic world is about changing your approach and your definition. It might just be that you need to change what it means to travel. I go into detail about some mindset changes and preparations you can make to still satiate that wanderlust bug.
The Confusing Cultural Lines Between World Cuisines
World food is becoming more readily available these days. Yet did you know there are certain unspoken rules when it comes to global cuisines. Join me as I highlight some of the things that have tripped me up on my gastronomical adventure so far.
Can you learn a language by in-country immersion alone?
Just move to the country, then you’ll speak the language! It is that simple, but it isn’t. There’s a lot more consideration, work, and preparation that needs to be done in order to have a fun and beneficial in-country immersion experience. Let me explain some of the nuances to in-country immersion.
Planning for your first trip after the pandemic. How has COVID changed travel?
Things seem to be, at least in some countries, returning to something we could call normal. We hope that soon, international travel will be allowed. We all need to treat our wanderlust and itchy feet. However what exactly does travel look like in a post COVID-19 society? Let’s take a look.
8 Tourist places in Istanbul that are free!
Vacations can be a tough & expensive adventure! You need at least one free thing to do to either let the kids run wild or soak up the environment and recharge. Here are 8 totally free locations in Turkey that don’t skimp on that iconic Turkish magic and wonder.
Taking the confusion out of buying your baklava (the ultimate guide)
There’s nothing more confusing for a sweet tooth than walking into a baklava shop and not knowing what’s what. This article will try and give you as much gastronomical guidance as possible.
Travel light or travel right? How to make the best of your luggage space
With all the different travel and packing advice out there, I’d like to give my take on what to bring with you. Especially those long term travellers, things can be a bit more nuanced.
10 Unique Museums in Istanbul You May Not Have Heard Of
It’s true, Istanbul has oh so many museums! A museum trip not your thing? This list will have some museum choices you have maybe never even heard of in Istanbul!
Some old and new tourist traps to be aware of
Some of us have wanted nothing more than to travel after the pandemic. Many people who have been adversely hit have come up with new tourist traps to target the waves of post-COVID tourists. Here are some ways to avoid these traps.