Shared Hostel Rooms: 8 Ugly Truths & Harsh Realities
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Shared Hostel Rooms: 8 Ugly Truths & Harsh Realities

Going into a shared hostel room for the first time? Prepare yourself with this brutally honest hostel guide! Dorm rooms with 20 strangers might seem a bit daunting. Or just crazy.  Sharing a hostel room can either be the best thing for solo travellers, or a complete disaster. Depending on your personal experiences (if any),…

How To Know If You’re Ready To Travel Solo
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How To Know If You’re Ready To Travel Solo

Thinking about leaving it all behind and heading off to the other side of the world? I’ve been there! Travelling solo for the first time can be really daunting if you haven’t done it before. Or even scarier if you’ve done little travelling beforehand! I’ve written this guide to help you decide (with zero bullshit)…

Backpacking Europe: A Beginners Step-by-Step Guide
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Backpacking Europe: A Beginners Step-by-Step Guide

A detailed guide to planning and booking a trip around Europe, whether you’re travelling solo, in a couple or with a friend! Europe is a continent that you could travel to hundreds of times, yet still, find something new to discover. Diverse and culturally rich, Europe is just the gift that keeps on givin’.  Backpacking Europe…

Making Friends in Hostels: A Complete Guide
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Making Friends in Hostels: A Complete Guide

Making friends in hostels may seem easy, but the truth is, you may feel a little out of your depth when you arrive (and that’s ok!) I’ve rounded up some of my best advice for first time backpackers trying to make friends in hostels below! Looking to make friends in your hostel?  This can be…

Tips for Travelling Abroad for the First Time
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Tips for Travelling Abroad for the First Time

Some links in this post contain affiliate links. I receive a small commission if you use the links at no extra cost to you! Happy reading 🙂 In this post, I discuss my best tips for travelling abroad for the first time. I know it can be daunting, especially if you’re on your first solo…