One of my main focuses with this blog is to encourage you to travel deeper! That means going beyond the usual tourist hotspots and really getting to know a destination. Whether it’s trying ALL the local food, meeting locals, or trying a new skill – I think everyone should try to embrace a new culture when they travel.
Below you’ll find some of my favourite posts on the subject – packed with tips and new ways for meeting locals or trying something new.
Celebrating Dia de Muertos around Patzcuaro Lake in Michoacan State, Mexico – exploring the region that inspired Disney’s Coco!
Ever wondered how to haggle in India? I’ve rounded up tips from fellow travellers for this guide to haggling at Indian markets (and elsewhere in Asia).
My top tips for deep travel on any length of trip! Get to know the world and dig a little deeper in each new destination you visit…
Some of the best festivals around the world to help you map out your 2019 travels. Find food, culture, music and more at these 19 epic world festivals…
Fancy volunteering or working while you travel? Gemma from Two Scots Abroad shares her experiences with Workaway in a review and interview about her time volunteering abroad…
As someone who’s been housesitting with Trustedhousesitters for almost a year, I share my top tips for getting that all-important first assignment…
We’ve just spent two weeks in the Lake District, staying in an enormous and beautifully decorated four bedroom house with three great cats for company, with the stunning national park and the northern fells practically on our doorstep and a huge garden for enjoying the rare appearances of the English summer…
