Category: Travel tips

  • Six travel myths you should stop believing

    Six travel myths you should stop believing

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    In my younger days, I believed certain travel myths which caused me not to prioritise travelling. It wasn’t that I was uninterested in travel. But it was only in my mid-twenties that I saw that my beliefs in those myths were misconceived. And what exactly were these travel myths? I’ll…

  • Taking a career break to travel

    Taking a career break to travel

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    I took a six-month career break to travel the world from September 2024 to March 2025. I visited 11 countries over four continents. I saw unbelievable landscapes and cities I’d always dreamed of. I had the time of my life. But why did I feel so guilty about it beforehand?…

  • Dealing with travel disappointment: Humahuaca

    Dealing with travel disappointment: Humahuaca

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    Have you ever specifically added something to your travel itinerary only to arrive there and find out that for some reason you can’t do it? Travel disappointment is real and I experienced just that in Humahuaca in northern Argentina. We were travelling south from Uyuni in Bolivia to Salta in…