"Not all those who wander are lost." – JRR Tolkien
Traveling abroad is one of the most exciting and enriching experiences, but it also comes with its own set of challenges and risks. Before you embark on your next adventure, it’s crucial to check the government website for travel advisories and updates. In this post, I’ll explain why this step is essential and highlight the…
Today, we’re focusing on a piece of gear that can be a game-changer for any outdoor enthusiast: a reliable headtorch. Whether you’re hiking, camping, or simply need hands-free lighting, a good headtorch is essential. Join me as I delve into the features, benefits, and my personal experience with the Mycro 400 Lumen Headtorch. Why I…
Walking groups are a fantastic way to explore the UK’s stunning landscapes, meet new people, and stay active. From scenic countryside strolls to challenging hill climbs, there’s a walking group for every interest and fitness level. In this blog post, we’ll explore the benefits of joining a walking group and highlight some of the best…
Today, we’re diving into the essential gear that can make or break your outdoor adventure: the tent. Whether you’re an avid camper or planning your first trip, having the right tent can transform your experience. Join me as I explore the features, benefits, and real-life performance of the OEX Coyote III Backpacking Tent. Why I…
Car camping has become increasingly popular in the UK as an accessible and enjoyable way to explore the great outdoors. While vanlife has its own allure, car camping offers a unique set of advantages that appeal to a diverse range of adventurers. This blog post will delve into the charm of car camping, comparing it…
Let’s face it, the daily grind can feel about as exciting as watching paint dry (unless you’re a professional painter, in which case, respect!). But what if you could ditch the fluorescent lights and trade spreadsheets for sandy beaches? What if travel wasn’t just a vacation, but your actual vocation? Cue the celebratory margarita! Turning your travel obsession into a full-time business…
Admittedly, social media has revolutionised travel. Breathtaking landscapes and envy-inducing adventures flood our feeds, inspiring us to explore the world. But is this constant bombardment of curated perfection warping our own travel experiences? Let’s explore the potential downside of consumerism in social media travel content. The fear of missing out (FOMO) is a powerful motivator. We see friends, family and…
When it comes to traveling, especially solo travel, one of the biggest concerns is finding the right place to stay and meeting new people along the way. Hostelworld is an app that has become a favorite among travelers of all styles and ages for precisely this reason. Let’s dive into why Hostelworld is such a…
Ready to embark on your next thrilling camping adventure? Whether you’re a seasoned camper or a newbie looking to dip your toes in the great outdoors, finding the perfect campsite is key to an unforgettable experience. Enter Pitchup.com, your ultimate companion for discovering the best camping spots across the UK. Let’s dive into this fun…
Traveling solo can be one of the most liberating and enriching experiences, offering an unparalleled sense of freedom and self-discovery. Yet, it also comes with the challenge of navigating social landscapes alone. Whether you’re looking to make new friends, find travel buddies, or simply enjoy the company of others, here are some tips and apps…