Menorca is the most incredible European destination. Think secluded beaches, whitewashed villages, delicious food and charming cities, such as Ciutadella and Mahon. It is a place that should be at the top of any Mediterranean list, but the big question! … Read More
Menorca is a small island, and it seems to have a good public transport system (particularly in summer), so you might be thinking hiring a car in Menorca wouldn’t be necessary. However, having your own transport is undoubtedly the best … Read More
You’ve decided to embark on the adventure of a lifetime and take your first steps into solo travel, congratulations! This marks the beginning of one of the most rewarding and empowering journeys you can experience. Whether you’re heading off on … Read More
You want to see the world but don’t have anyone to go with? Afraid you are going to spend all the time alone? Solo travel can seem daunting and feel like it might be lonely, but it will be one … Read More
The process of applying for a Cuban visa from the UK is actually very straightforward. However there seems to be little information on the internet, and what is there is unclear and a slightly confusing. This post covers all you … Read More
If you are craving a summer getaway, I have sourced the best places to travel to in summer! From European breaks to paradise destinations, there is something for everyone. While Summer is not actually my favourite season (I struggle with … Read More
Updated December 2024 Having travel to 60 countries (if you want the complete list, take a look HERE for everywhere I have been!) there are items that I never leave home without. These make travelling, whether it is long term … Read More
Jet lag! The bane of a lot of travellers. When setting off for exotic locations, you don’t want to waste any time by suffering with jet lag. And when you come home? You just want to get on with life. … Read More
In this increasingly digital age, and especially as a title for a blog post, ‘Do you use travel guidebooks’ might seem a bit random. They are heavy, sometimes outdated and are often accused of only highlighting the ‘tourist travel’. With … Read More
Skiing is an absolute obsession of mine, and no winter would be complete with a trip to the mountains. I have been skiing ever year since I was 4 (before I was old enough to ski I was in the … Read More
According to a recent study, nearly half of us suffer with sensitive skin. That’s a huge amount of people! It’s not something I really talk about, but I suffer quite badly from sensitive skin. I have had eczema for most … Read More
Planning a trip is all part of the fun of travelling! Not everyone can be spontaneous and take each day as it comes, and so for those who love to plan – I am with you. I am quite meticulous … Read More
Continuing with my best places to travel to in…. series, I bring you the best places to travel to in spring! We might be in the depths of winter now, and while I adore winter, I know a lot of … Read More
Solo travel is becoming more and more popular and increasingly so for females. And for me, I think it’s a really great way to travel. But, of course it’s not without it’s challenges. I wanted to write a post on why … Read More
Zero waste travel is a huge buzz topic right now, and with the focus being on how to reduce the waste we produce, in particular, plastic. I wanted to share some simple first steps I have taken to reducing waste … Read More
Travelling for me is all about looking forward. Looking forward to the next destination, looking forward to planning the next trip. It is never too early to get planning and definitely never to early to get booking.I am a big … Read More
There are lots of opinions and thoughts on whether a group travel tour is the best way to see a country. I have now been on 9 of these tours, and think it is a great way to travel. So … Read More
‘You’re going on holiday again?’ Or ‘You’re always on holiday!’ Any travel addict like myself will resonate with hearing these words. Every time I mention I am going on another trip there is undoubtedly some comment from someone in the … Read More
There is something very magical about autumn, and it is without doubt my favourite time of the year. The colours of the leaves, the cosy evenings by a fire, wrapping up in scarves and curling up with a good book … 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
I am by no means an expert on saving money for travelling. I feel that people who know me well will attest to this. I am definitely not in a ‘high paid’ job, and actually I don’t travel in necessarily … Read More