After a complete fail at travel and another near-scare, I thought it would be important to talk about visas for the USA and Canada. Please note you need visas for both even if you are just passing through to somewhere else. For Canada, you need Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) which Read more…
I travelled alone through The America’s and made it back in one piece. Here is my advice for anyone doing something similar: keep your money in your bumbag and keep it attached to you at all times bring padlocks with you – preferably a code lock instead of a key Read more…
In terms of health, I had Hepatitis B (already had A), Typhoid, Rabies (3 doses needed over 30 days), Yellow Fever (must be done 10 days before you go anywhere and some countries need the certificate as proof), and Japanese Encephalitis (2 doses 30 days apart). Make sure you check Read more…
The advice I received from anyone and everyone was ‘don’t bring too many clothes’, so I’ve listened and only packed a few shorts and tops! Very strange considering my wardrobe is bulging at home but I can believe that I’ll spend most of my time in swimwear at the beach. Read more…