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Morocco is one of the most interesting countries I've visited so far! It made it to my top 5 countries (out of 38 I've been to at the time of writing this post) and it's a place I'd tell anyone to visit. The trickiest part of planning a trip there is wondering what to wear [...]
Considering a trip to Cape Town in October? Cape Town is known as the Mother City of South Africa and is one of my favourite destinations (of 38 I’ve been to at the time of writing this post)! After spending 6 months in Cape Town, I have a LOT to say about this gorgeous city! [...]
If you’re planning a trip to Cape Town, you’ve probably thought about visiting Stellenbosch. The Stellenbosch Wineries are known to have some of the best wine in all of South Africa (or at least the Western Cape) so it’s definitely a must if you love your vino! This guide is perfect if you’re not sure [...]
If you're planning a trip to Cape Town and want to stay within your budget, you should book hostels for your accommodation. After staying at least 50+ hostels over the past few years of travel and exploring most of the Cape Town hostels, you could say I'm somewhat of an expert now. I'm here to [...]
If you're planning a trip to Egypt, you may wonder what to bring. As a budget backpacker who landed in Cairo on a whim (with very few clothing options), I can tell you exactly what to wear in Egypt as a woman. This blog has two separate packing lists. The first one will be for [...]
If you're thinking about gorilla trekking in Uganda, you're in the right place! As someone who didn't plan ahead, I can tell you from experience exactly where I went wrong and what you should do beforehand to have the best experience. I also did my best to do this trip as cheap as possible since [...]
There is no shortage of things to do in Cape Town. I spent 6 months living and working there and still feel like I didn't have enough time to do everything! Whether you're planning a short trip or have a few months to spend exploring South Africa, you can't miss out on paragliding in Cape [...]
I did my first volunteering trip in Uganda recently and knew it was inevitable I’d receive ‘white savior’ comments and hate as I shared my experience. This brought up a lot of different feelings and thoughts as I tried to navigate volunteering without being a part of the white savior trope. Was it even possible? [...]
Anyone that works remotely knows just how important it is to find a good cafe or coffee shop to work from! After spending the past 5 months working remotely from Cape Town, I've discovered the best Cape Town cafes for digital nomads and I'm excited to share my findings with you. Let's jump into it! [...]
Cape Town is a hiker's dream city! With endless number of hikes right at your backdoor, it's never a dull moment. After spending a few months in Cape Town, I heard about Wally's Cave. I knew immediately that I needed to discover it for myself so I rounded up a group of friends to attempt [...]