Post-College Life Experiences To Try

Me at my graduation with the parentals. Photo credit to my NY based photographer friend: Jo Yanez

Graduating from college is one of those milestones in life that you can sometimes miss in the moment. You’ve been working so hard to obtain your degree and your mind is already focusing on what you’re going to do next - grad school? An internship? Perhaps even delving into full-time work? - that you miss the fact it is such a seismic event in your life.

Four Most Beautiful Places To Explore In France

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France is one of the most beautiful countries in the world, with arguably the most bohemian culture. The french have their own take on everything, from art, food, cinema, and beautiful tourist hotspots. Out of all of the EU countries, you could visit, no one would blame you for prioritizing this one. But where should you journey to first, and how should you plan it?

Assumptions That Will Make A Moose Of You During Your Trip To Canada

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Assumptions rarely work out. Especially for travellers. But there are still plenty of people making them so there still have to be plenty of posts about getting them out of your head. Canada is one that suffers a lot from different assumptions that won’t only lead to cultural snafus but can even end your holiday before it begins. Here are a few assumptions you’re going to want to avoid:

Doing Some Work While on Vacation

A lot of people love the idea of spending their life traveling the world, doing work as they go. Unfortunately though, a lot of people also think that they reality of this is impossible. It’s easy to think that money will get in the way of you traveling for years on end. Or even just for a couple of weeks. But if you’re willing to put the work in, you can go pretty much anywhere you’d like to. To help you out, this post will be going through a couple of ways that can be used to get yourself a place to stay for just a little bit of work. But, remember: this can be risky (and no, I don't mean the illegal kind of risky, I'll have none of that here). What with any kind of solo traveling, doing plenty of research before you head out there is key.

Travel For The Internet Addled Generation

The online world is changing just about everything, including how we travel. There are those who just can’t imagine being separated from the internet for the whole trip. After all, there are plenty of long plane trips, bus rides, and quiet nights on holiday. How do you make sure that you’re not biting your fingernails just waiting to get back to the net?

Which Water Vacation Is For You?

For a lot of us, going on vacation means a total change of scenery. And if you live in a city or in the middle of the countryside, chances are you want to spend a little time on or near the water. Here are some trips on the watery vacations you could pick this summer:

It's Never To Late to Start Learning to Drive

Have you gone through your entire life without a driving licence? You probably think you don't need one after this long, right? While that’s a logical stance to take, you also need to consider the ways in which you’ve held yourself back. Being able to drive legally could mean you can accept jobs further away from home. That could benefit your family and increase your quality of life. You could also take a spur of the moment weekend away if you have a set of wheels in the driveway. That being said, learning to drive is one of the most important life skills a person could have. While many believe that teaching an older, more mature person to drive is hard, it's not impossible so long as the learner is willing.

Organising A Roadtrip Abroad On A Budget

A roadtrip abroad can be expensive. Running costs, everchanging accommodation and foreign driving permit costs can all add up. That said you don’t have to be loaded to afford a roadtrip. Here’s how you can spend smart and make your driving adventure fantasies a reality.

Saving Your Cents In Sydney

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Australia’s iconic city is visited for many reasons - being cheap is not one of them. That said, you can still travel to Sydney without being rich. Here are just a few moneysaving methods for those travelling to the city on a budget.

Common Travel Disasters and What To Do About Them

When you go away on a trip, you hope that it will all be smooth sailing (so to speak) but there are obviously no guarantees. Many people assume that they won’t get into any difficult situations, so they are not prepared for any that may arise. Before you go on any kind of trip abroad, it is worth thinking about a few of the most common travel disasters and what you would do in each situation. Here is a short guide to give you a helping hand.

All The Gear But No Idea: Make The Most Of Your Cooking Kit

 

Cooking isn’t for everyone, but it doesn’t have to be a drag. When you’re focusing on eating well, you can sometimes feel as if you have to keep all of your meals as basic as possible. But that’s often where you’re going wrong. Eating well doesn’t mean your food has to be boring. In fact, it can be a lot of fun - especially when you have the right equipment.

The "Bear" Essentials? Hiking In Nature

Exploring the wonders of the world is wonderful from whatever angle you view it, but viewing it from 1000 feet up, standing on a piece of rock, staring out at the wonders of God’s creation is a real treat. It’s like when we are flying high above the clouds and looking down, it makes you really appreciate how small we are, plus, it’s really cool! If you’ve never been hiking before, not only is it a great way to see the country but it is fantastic exercise and a way to get out in the open. Much like any pastime that requires any length of physical activity, you need to prepare yourself properly. Here are some of the basics you need.