PSA: Why I’m going back to university.
After a quick search for creative writing courses, I stumbled upon the perfect solution; this ensured I make good use of my free time and further develop my passion for sustainable and responsible travel.
Coral, coffee and coronavirus in Bocas del Toro and Boquete, Panama
From Taboga Island, we bid farewell to Soz (Moo’s mum) and made the hellish overnight bus ride from Panama City to Bocas del Toro and then Boquete.
Things people don’t tell you about long term travel.
We’ve been travelling abroad for six months now and learned an plethora of information about the different cultures, cuisines, histories and arts (to say the least). But what we really didn’t expect to learn was how it would actually look for us along the way.
How to live for free (for a month!)
Deciding to travel for a year came with a range of budgeting concerns. How would we last a whole year? What type of sacrifices would we have to make in order to travel comfortably for twelve months? For us, the one thing we’d been looking forward to testing out was staying in one place. Thankfully we found a way to do that without costing us a cent in accommodation!
Sustainable Essentials Packing List – The Green Series Part 9
The Green Series is back! This post is essentially a check list of all the things you should add to your short or long (near or far) packing list if you’re hoping to travel more sustainably.
Two weeks in Umbria, Italy
Looking back on our two weeks in Umbria I am reminded of such fondness for the people, the food and the landscape. A memory I feel will last much longer than I expect. I half expect to reminisce about it for the rest of my life if I’m honest. I longed for the landscape without even realising.
What’s in my bag? The ethical products I use.
Whilst our goal was to ensure that we travelled minimally with carry-on luggage, what we actually took with us needed to be good for the planet too.
We figured, who better to test well made clothes, accessories and skincare products than a couple of minimalists who can only take what they can carry.
Living Carefree in Crete
Pleased to be leaving the fuss of Santorini, we boarded our ferry to Heraklion (pronounced: ‘Air-aklion). Arriving in the late evening, jumped into our hire car to drive an hour south through the guts of Crete to the small hippy town of Matala before a few days in Hora Sfakion.
The thrills and spills of Milos, Greece
This article best attempts to describe our favourite day on the Greek Islands thus far. This week is all about a day of adventure over the course of a lot of thrills and spills.
Milos, Greece – An Introduction
Our arrival into Milos was a lot like a first date. We were anxious from the travel, excited and expectant!