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All the places, spaces and stuff we see and do.Do I really need to buy travel insurance?
Do I really need travel insurance? Flight delays, over booked hostels, lost luggage and stolen underwear. These are just a few of the fine things that all travellers face every time we leave home on an adventure. But do we really need to pay all that extra money...
5 Fundamentals of Travel Insurance.
So you've decided to buy travel insurance! Excellent choice. I'm really proud that you have decided to take care of business and purchase travel insurance. You can still make yourself a blanket fortress to live in while you are busy making your adventure plans and...
The Magic of Myanmar- A Simple Travel Guide
Myanmar is truly a fascinating, visually stunning country with some of the most friendly people I’ve ever had the pleasure of meeting. After decades of international sanctions, closed borders and some fairly poor government decisions Myanmar is finally starting to...
Top 5 Things To Do in Myanmar
Myanmar truly is the land of magic, wonder and rapid change. With a plethora of adventures and activities to suit every traveler here's a quick top 5 must do in Myanmar that won't break your budget or turn your travel plans upside down. 1- Eat all the local...
First taste of Myanmar
Myanmar has so much on offer for the relaxed traveller it's hard to know where to start. So like all good story tellers let's start at the beginning. It's been a little over 24hours since I arrived in Yangon and already so much has happened. It's such a beautiful city...
Top 10 Do’s & Don’t for travel bloggers attending TBEX
Top 10 Do's & Don't for travel bloggers attending TBEX If you're attending TBEX or any other amazing conference as a blogger - vlogger - influencer - selfie queen or general person interested in the travel community than here's a list of the top 10 Do's and Don't!...
2016’s most amazing 16 female travel bloggers
Welcome to March! the one month where it is seemingly acceptable to praise other amazing, wonderful, intelligent women and not be accused of being a man hating feminist. This month's TravelMassive theme is #WomenInTravel so it does seem entirely appropriate to list...
Relaxing like royalty in the King Valley at the Yurt Alpine Retreat
Imagine waking up in the picturesque and bountiful King Valley. You're surrounded by mountains, rivers and rolling vineyards. You roll out of bed, walk out of your yurt to the sounds of Australian native birds singing. You sneakily flick on the stove and make yourself...
Percolating perfection- Finding the best coffee in Melbourne
Want to know where the best place in Australia to get your caffeine fix is? Desperate for some coffee goodness. I always say that coffee is next to godliness. Well thankfully for you we live our motto- Eat Well. Travel Often. Drink Coffee and our happy to share some...
2015- the year that was.
Amazing. Awesome. Challenging. Coffee fuelled. 100% worth every stumble, trip, bump, coffee, hours of airport waiting, drop of champagne and all the laughter. Oh so much laughter. According to BestNine of 2015 these photos represent the best moments of the year. Which...
Dancing in downtown Copenhagen
New cities are so much fun to explore. It's one of the many reasons that I just love to travel around. Near or far it doesn't really matter to this little gypsy. During my recent Euro trip I decided it was time to explore an old city- London. Discover a new-...
Misadventures in the Mongolian Mountains
The sun was shining. It was a blue bird day, with not a cloud in the sky. Mongolia was really living up to her name as the country of blue skies. Teddi, my trusty little chestnut Mongolian pony and I, were happily off on another days riding adventure. We happily...
Gifts that travellers should give.
The silly season is here and so are the silly gift lists. I'm not sure why there is a plethora of lists of things, stuff, bits and bobs that you should give to a traveller. From power packs, to ugly zip off pants and the devil stick (selfie stick). Is the...
Walk with me and learn to love London
It's time for a confession. No priest needed just yet but a confessional session none the less. Here it goes. I love London. Unconditionally, heart breaking love you London. I love you free museums, you're full of pretty parks, sneaky squirrels, reasonably priced yet...
Dealing with delayed flight disappointment
I had a plan. A most devious plan which would bring me immeasurable pleasure and joy. One last night in London. One last night to be frivolous, fun and generally be me. In all honesty it was a simple yet effective plan with very few things that could go wrong. I would...