We’ve all heard the stereotypes that surround being a millennial / Generation Y. “Lazy”, “Self-absorbed”, “Entitled”, “Buys too many avocados”. And yes, while having the wonders of Instagram means that we can post selfies for the world to admire at any time of day (I can see where some older people get the idea that…
Documenting Your Travels: IGTV and Beyond
Most of us have seen the ‘spam’ of friends and family posting albums of photos on Facebook during their overseas holidays. Sure, I may be a little guilty of that, so I’m not judging! 😉 But some of us would like a better way of documenting our travels, one that doesn’t involve spamming your aunties…
The ULTIMATE Travel Packing List
Packing would have to be one of the most (if not the most) annoying things about travel (well, aside from picking which place you’re going to go!) 😉 It can be so frustrating. Sometimes we forget things, and sometimes we leave it until the very last minute. But if you’re anything like me, “organisation” is…
Career + Travel Bug: Why not both?
So you’ve just finished university and you’re ready to step into the big wide world. Congrats, time for some #adulting! All jokes aside, it can be daunting when you’re starting to apply for the grad programmes / first job, or even making your first job change early on in your career. You don’t know where…
Why Travel Blog? 3 Reasons To Do What You Love
I’m a big believer in doing something because you want to. Because it feels good, it feels right, fun and you’re passionate about it. I’m also a big believer in not having to defend or explain why you do those things. You just do. As long as it’s not hurting or affecting anyone negatively, you…
NZ Summer! A Few of My Favourite Things
Typical New Zealand, aye. Let’s celebrate the 1st of December (the official start of NZ summer) with “Crate Day”. A day dedicated to drinking crates of beer over the barbie (barbeque) in the sun. Choice bro. But there’s more to Kiwi life than a few bevies. Even though summer for me usually involves copious quantities…
Cut the Excuses: Do. Not. Wait
We all come up with excuses not to do something at one point or another. An excuse not to go the gym? I’m on it. An excuse to buy yet another pair of shoes? Guilty. An excuse to put off booking your next travel adventure? Yuuuup. So I was talking with mum the other day…