Solo female travel is an incredible thing, and I will always be an advocate of it (no matter your circumstance!). I’ve spent the last 13 years travelling solo, across 6 continents, and on over 20 trips varying in length from … Read More
When I was told I had to go to Brussels for work, I immediately booked a day off after the event finished so I could spend 24 hours in Brussels. I had never been to Belgium before, and it was … Read More
If you are visiting Slovenia, then I am sure Lake Bled will be on the top of your to see list. Even if you are short on time, taking a day trip to Lake Bled from Ljubljana is a must … Read More
I love staying somewhere a little bit different and quirky when I travel and Hostel Celica certainly provided that! Located in the incredibly cool Metelkova area of the city, it was the perfect base for exploring Ljubljana. History of Hostel … Read More
When thinking of city break in Europe, Ljubljana might not be the first place that comes to mind. Well, it should be. Forget Rome, Barcelona, Paris. Ljubljana is where it’s at. And to prove this point to you, I have put … Read More
I started writing a travel journal way before I started blogging, back in 2011 in Ghana. Even once I started Where Charlie Wanders, I carried on journaling for my bigger trips. I never go on an adventure without a notepad … Read More
When I first visited Singapore, it was literally for less than 24 hours. However I loved it so much I persuaded my mum we needed to visit for a few days on the way back from our trip to Japan. … Read More
I didn’t know much about Malaysia before I visited and having no preconceptions about what I would see there meant I thoroughly enjoyed my time. Sometimes this country gets overlooked, in my opinion, by others in South East Asia, and … Read More
I have a confession to make about Thailand here. Well, actually a couple. Firstly, I wasn’t actually that bothered about visiting. It was more of a pleasant, necessary break in the middle of some hectic travelling around SE Asia. Secondly, I … Read More
Any first trip to Cambodia will no doubt involve visiting both of these destinations. Phnom Penh is the main arrival destination, and capital, for Cambodia, and Siem Reap is not only a wonderful little town but also the gateway to Angkor … Read More
Vietnam is, of course, a well travelled backpacker route and for very good reason. If you are looking for a first taste of Asia, solo travel, the most delicious food or just a phenomenal country – then this is your … Read More
China. I can’t quite believe it was almost 4 years ago that I boarded a plane on my own to Beijing to start my nine week adventure around Asia. My first taste of solo travel and I was terrified. This … Read More
Since visiting Mongolia, sleeping under the roof of a Mongolian ger is now officially one of my favourite things to do. So what is a Mongolian Ger? There is a little confusion here. A Mongolian Ger is a round tent, … Read More