There could be many reasons why you might have to give up work. Some people stop working because of their health, or an injury, others might want to dedicate their time to their family or explore other options. While giving up work sounds great, it’s difficult to do financially. Fortunately, there are options you can try to help you support yourself and make sure...
It’s a new year, and a new decade come to think of it – a great time to make some changes and start your next chapter. Many of us wish we could travel more, but unfortunately work is the one thing holding us back from simply packing a bag and heading off to see the world. But how long are you going to put off your other plans for? Taking the plunge and deciding...
Having a road trip is one of the best ways that you can possibly get around while travelling. If you are keen to see more of your home country, then this is one way that you can do that relatively easily and inexpensively. And if you are exploring another country, then you can likewise hope to see much more of that place much more readily if you take a road trip. Of...
Travelling is one of the most expensive things in which you can indulge. If you’re a fan of luxury travel, then you know it’s going to be more expensive than usual. However, it doesn’t have to be! A holiday is a luxury, but it doesn’t have to come with the luxury price tag if you don’t want it to. With a little forward thinking and some simple tips...
As the end of the year closes, it often leads to a lot of reflections and aspirations. Reflecting on the year just gone and aspirations for the year to come. I often think about the year that has just gone and how quick it has been. However, this year is a little different in that we are now entering into a new decade. Yes the roaring twenties are back! With that in...
If you need to apply for a visa in order to work and travel but you don’t know where to start then don’t worry, you have definitely come to the right place. Although it may feel overwhelming at first, there are lots of things you can to do make the process that little bit easier. From asking for help with the application to paying the fee in advance, the...
When people think of exotic holiday destinations, tropical islands immediately come to mind, not the harsh, cold interior of Germany. But it turns out that Europe’s most populous country has a lot to offer. So much, in fact, that the Brits don’t seem to be able to get enough of it. Germany is a country of contrast that has been rising continuously in the...
The fourth trimester; that period of time (of approx. 12 weeks) after you’ve given birth to your baby and are thrown into the wonderful world of parenting and you have absoultely no idea what you are doing. Although we planned to have our baby I am adamant that nothing will ever prepare you for one coming into your life. Unless that is, you have on average 2...
photo credit Family holidays are something that everyone looks forward to throughout the year. It’s a chance for you all to reconnect and enjoy each other’s company and allows everyone to put work and school to the backs of their minds for a week or two. Even though you’re currently planning the Best Christmas Ever™, it’s not ridiculous to take some time in...
For many of us, entering the lottery gives us a hope, a dream. The world is huge, but comes with limits and restrictions. For example Saudi Arabia only recently permitted female backpackers to get a tourist visa and unless you have a lot of money at your disposal, visas and flights in Africa continue to incur high costs. So if I suddenly win the lottery tomorrow...