Lifestyle

36 years old and have never been on a date. I stood in front of the mirror very nervous. I had so many questions. Would he look like he should? Would we find something to talk about? Who pays the [...]

Did you know the most searched term on my blog is “Travel With Bender divorce“? And yet I’ve never fully spoken publicly about what happened in February 2017 when I got hacked [...]

There are many stories on my travel blog but rarely do I discuss religion. Religion can be the cause of heated debates, unfriendly attitudes, biased judgments, and preconceived ideas. But [...]

If I gave one piece of advice in the early days of the cruel, nasty part of separation it is – to let the government handle your child support. It takes the pressure off both parties and [...]

Hello Explorers! Can you believe it’s been 10 years since I wrote my very first blog post? Over the last ten years, I have learned a thing or two about travel blogging, especially when I [...]

I think I was born to travel. I’ve had travel in my blood from a very early age (well not as early as my kids!). You can trust me. I’ve traveled. I traveled solo in my early twenties, [...]

Did you know in the US they only get 2 weeks’ vacation? In Australia, we get 4 weeks, but even 4 weeks out of 52 is hardly a perfect work-life balance. What would be your ideal time working? A [...]

This year marks ten years as a professional Travel Blogger and getting paid to travel. When I started back in May 2012, my primary goal was to create a blog for family and friends to read about [...]

What do you do with your old coffee grounds? There are so many people drinking coffee every single day (supposedly 95 million cups of coffee are consumed in the UK every single day). This can [...]

If you’d told me as a graduating high schooler that I was to spend 5 years of my life traveling the world, creating my own job, and living a life of luxury. I’d have thought you were [...]