Reviewing 2020: The Year That Never Was
2020 is going to be the year that most of us will never forget, and unfortunately it won't be for good reasons.…
My Complete Digital Detox (why I stopped blogging and using social media)
I posted a brand new blog post last week (you can read it here) for the first time in seven weeks. It…
It’s OK to Not Feel Productive During a Lockdown
Switch on the TV or open your laptop and the likelihood is that the first thing you'll see is more news regarding…
7 Reasons Why I Hate Blogging
I've been blogging for just a little under four years, and mostly I love it. It gives me a creative outlet, I've…
Changing the Way I Blog in 2020
As I wrote yesterday's post on social media I started thinking about the way I blog and how I'm planning some changes…
How to Support Your Favourite Bloggers
The blogosphere is a real community, and even though it is normal to feel a sense of comparison alongside seemingly more successful…
How to Plan Travel Blog Content
In order to build a blog with a growing audience you need to focus on producing quality content in a consistent manner,…
Aim to Inspire and Encourage Rather Than Influence
I never started a blog with the hope of being an influencer, I'm happy when a single person comments on a post…
How to Really Be a Blogger
The internet is full of guides telling you how to be a blogger but really there is only one thing you need…
How to Be a Part Time Blogger
There is a huge amount of work that goes into running a blog, the only differences are what your intentions are and…
Tourist or Traveller (and Why I Don’t Care)
There's a snobbery around travel which irritates (and at times, angers) me. Of course people are entitled to opinions, we're all different,…
Finding Your Own Travel Style
If there is one thing I've learnt in the last year or so, it's the importance of finding your own travel style.…
How to Be a Travel Blogger Without Travelling
Even if it's a part-time venture, does having a travel blog actually make me a travel blogger? This is a question I've…
Beating Writer’s Block as a Travel Blogger
Running this travel blog has been great for the last 18 months, it's given me back the passion for writing and boosted…
My Blogging and Travel Goals for 2018
I've never been one for making New Year resolutions, mostly because I can never really think of any big changes I want…