"Tell me how can I get your money" a man in a market in Egypt shouted. At least he was honest. I don't know about you, but being constantly harassed by people trying to sell me their stuff or their services can really put me off and taint my experience in a certain place. I'm … Continue reading It sucks being treated like a walking ATM while travelling. Here’s some tips
Category: Thoughts
Overcoming insecurities – official launch of my YouTube channel
For a long time, I have been telling myself that I'd love to learn more about a new medium to share my experiences. For years I've been writing in this little corner of the Internet, sharing my passion for travelling, for words and for photography. But whilst my feet itch for movement, my brain itches … Continue reading Overcoming insecurities – official launch of my YouTube channel
Exploring the Galapagos – Day 2: Rabida & Bartholomew
On my second day, we visited two absolutely stunning destinations - Rabida Island and Bartholomew. The day started early, as all days did - we had breakfast and were ready to start the day. I felt as excited as a child on Christmas Eve. Rabida Island and its striking red shores The red sand shores … Continue reading Exploring the Galapagos – Day 2: Rabida & Bartholomew
Happy New Year! A reflection on what I’ve learned from my 4-months travelling Southeast Asia
I finished 2023 convinced 2024 was going to be my year. I had quit my corporate job, and left London, and in January 2024 I was about to embark on an adventure of a lifetime and a project I'd been dreaming about for some time - backpacking Southeast Asia solo. And I did it! Got … Continue reading Happy New Year! A reflection on what I’ve learned from my 4-months travelling Southeast Asia
Solo Travelling and knowing your limits
This post is a bit of a reflection on the nature of solo travelling, the kindness of strangers on the road and my own limitations when it comes to trusting such kindness. In the first post of Kuala Lumpur, I mentioned a fantastic walking tour I did of the city. The guide was an excellent … Continue reading Solo Travelling and knowing your limits




