The Lost Girl's Guide to Finding the World
An adventure traveller's tales from around the world.
All the tips and tricks you need to know and think about before you head off on your travels.
I’ve wandered my way to more than 40 countries across 6 continents and have done it all solo. Of course I meet people along the way, but it’s always temporary. One thing that is permanent is the Lonely Planet guidebook Read More …
What is the secret to taking great photos? A great camera and a great lens? Or just great talent behind the camera? Over my six years of travel and working on my photography skills, I’ve picked up a few tips Read More …
Everyone budgets their money before they go traveling but surprisingly, budgeting WHILE traveling makes a lot of ‘cents’ too. Vacations are a time to splash out and spend a little more on yourself. But you still need to be careful Read More …
Updated: May 2025 Iceland is not a cheap country. In fact, it’s one of the most expensive countries I’ve been to, along with the Maldives, the USA, and the UAE. Yet I keep going back. I’ve been to Iceland in Read More …
Although I enjoy traveling with others, I tend to spend most of my trips traveling alone. Not only does this allow me to meet new people along the way but it also allows me the complete freedom to explore destinations Read More …
In light of the terrorist attacks in France, Lebanon and Iraq, the world seems to be an even scarier place to travel. Especially if you’re on your own. People often message me asking if it’s safe to travel to a Read More …
If I’ve ever considered myself savvy at travelling on my own, then I must consider myself a full-blown expert in the art of procrastination in the lead up to travelling. I’ve repeatedly stated my woes on trip planning and preparation, Read More …