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…
To Tour or not to Tour? Why Choose a Contiki
Traveling preferences are very individual to each person. To some people, the thought of joining a tour sounds like the WORST idea ever. Locked in to an itinerary? No thanks. To others, a tour sounds like the best way to travel – but you have no idea which one to choose! And sometimes you don’t…
8 Reasons Why Travel is the Best
I know, I know. Anyone who has ever been travelling always raves when they get back home about how amazing it all was. Sometimes driving their friends or family to roll their eyes at One. More. Mention. Of the most amazing food in Italy. (Yum, by the way! 😉 ) But travel being awesome is…
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…
Europe Adventure: My First Impressions
It seems to be a bit of a rite of passage for us Kiwis (and Aussies) to do a big overseas trip to Europe (whether that be a long-term OE or a month-long jaunt). One of the reasons why I finished university as soon as I could, was so that I could start earning money…