Hello! It’s been a long, long time since I’ve written one of these Behind the Travel Blog pieces (as in January) but better late than never right? I’ve been doing a lot of travelling recently: Iceland, Luxembourg, Scotland, Spain and Belgium in the past few months. I’m currently writing this from the tiny but magical …
With both Coachella and the Billboard Music Awards just around the bend, we’re looking at several new awesome music festivities for the rest of the year. If there is one thing in this world that is universally beloved by everyone, it’s music – people love congregating for their favorite artists, appreciating their musical talents and …
We’ve all heard the hype. Travel hacking. Travelling the world for free. Sounds too good to be true right? The question is travel hacking all it’s cracked up to be? My answer is yes and no. Done in the right way, travel hacking can help you save money when you travel (or travel for free). …
Are you a bucket lister or a last-minute jetsetter? Either way, sometimes we all get stuck for travel inspiration. Planning your next trip? I’ve rounded up my favourite unique holiday destinations to travel to each month. January The Caribbean is really popping in January – where better to spend some time recuperating from the festive …
The first month of 2018 is almost over – how did that happen? New Year’s Eve feels like it was a few days ago, and yet, here we are, staring down the barrel of February. So what’s been happening at The Discoveries Of HQ? I’ve been mired in the misery that is the UK in …
Tired of the same old merry-go-round of new year’s resolutions? Here are a few ideas for resolutions you might actually bother keeping. So, it’s almost 2018. How the hell did that happen? To quote every cheesy love film after they’ve done the deed “how was it for you”? The Standard New Year’s Resolution Merry-Go-Round Look, …
The Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights are one of the most spectacular natural sights in the world. Knowing when the best time to see the Northern Lights is key to giving yourself the best chance of success at seeing the aurora on your trip. What Are the Northern Lights? The Northern Lights are on most …
Seeking out adventure, getting back to nature and memorable travel moments – Jennifer Haddow of Wild Women Expeditions talks to us about what makes a wild woman and stepping out of your comfort zone. In Conversation With Jennifer Haddow Can you tell us a little bit about yourself? When did you start travelling? Have you …
Heading away? Whether you’re jetting off on a short break or a long trip, here are the 25 best free travel apps that you should have before you go. PS. Looking for more travel inspiration? Don’t forget to check out these awesome travel and vacation memes! Skyscanner Of all the free travel apps and websites …
If there’s travel tip that I always give anyone going abroad it is to learn at least a few words of the local language. Whether you’re going for three days, or three months, having some basic words and phrases up your sleeve can save you a world of difficulty. Here at The Discoveries Of, we’re …
