White Savior Trope – Is Volunteering in Africa Bad?

White Savior Trope – Is Volunteering in Africa Bad?

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? [...]

Find Wally’s Cave – Cape Town’s Secret Cave

Find Wally’s Cave – Cape Town’s Secret Cave

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 [...]

South Africa Safety Tips for Travellers

South Africa Safety Tips for Travellers

South Africa is without a doubt one of the most beautiful countries but has unfortunately gotten a bad reputation when it comes to safety. It's been ranked as one of the most dangerous countries for female travellers, which can deter women from visiting. With that being said, I don't think anyone should miss out on [...]

Digital Nomad Guide to Zanzibar: Wifi, Pricing & More!

Digital Nomad Guide to Zanzibar: Wifi, Pricing & More!

Zanzibar is paradise. It's the perfect escape if you're after a beach vacation or winter getaway. If you're working online, you might be considering a tropical island to call your office. As someone who's worked from this island for two weeks now, I've discovered a few things you should keep in mind before making any [...]