Planning a vacation is never easy, but if it is your dream vacation that makes it even more of a challenge. It can be downright overwhelming as you try to get the absolute most out of your dream vacation. Where do you even begin? Well that’s where this guide comes in. It will help you […]
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Europe is Fed Up With Tourists

Europe is fed up with being your vacation spot. Not you specifically, but the entire world. Europe is fed up with tourists. This week I’ve read a few articles (here’s one) talking about places in Spain that are actively protesting against tourists. These places are facing overcrowding, antisocial behavior, and renters being priced out of […]
Hotel Review: Grand Hotel Excelsior Malta

This review contains affiliate links. This is not a paid review, my opinions are my own. Whenever I come back from traveling I love to go on websites and leave a small review for the places I loved. At the very least I’ll leave a review on the site I booked my hotel on, […]
Great Mexican Food Outside of the Americas

Finding great Mexican food outside of North, Central, and South America can be a bit of a challenge, one that many expats know all too well. The hunt for good Mexican food is one of the most important parts of a trip to a new city or country for me. It is such an important […]
First Year on Instagram

As it approaches the one-year mark for my blog we’re also coming up to other exciting milestones. One that I’m particularly proud of is the end of my first year on Instagram. So I wanted to share the success I’ve had with Instagram this year. To start with I want to make sure I’m very […]
Things To Do In Valletta, Malta

My week long trip to Malta was easily the most relaxing trip I’ve ever gone on. There was no work to be done, no rush to see everything in time. Just relaxing fun. Our hotel was just outside the city gates for Valletta, the capital of Malta. A fantastic location for visiting Valletta every day […]
The Cheapest Cities for Travel in 2017 (And the Most Expensive)

Hoppa.com has released their yearly list looking at the cheapest cities for travel, as well as the cheapest. They look at the average prices for hotels, food, drinks, taxis, and entertainment per person per night. Based on this Zurich is the most expensive at £170.43 ($212.81USD) per night per person. At the bottom of their […]
Expat Anniversary: Looking Back at the Last 8 Years

I’m celebrating my 8th Expat Anniversary this month! I have a few different articles ideas but I wanted to start with a few of my favorite pictures from the last 8 years I’ve lived in Ireland and traveled. I can’t promise they’ll all be amazing quality, I’ve had some pretty meh cameras through the years, […]
What To Do When Your Wheelchair Breaks While Traveling

It can be an incredibly stressful time when your wheelchair breaks while you’re far from home. I know, this happened to me earlier this year while my husband and I were in Malta. For me it was a broken wheel, you’ll be able to see pictures of it further on in the post. I was […]
An Itch to Travel, But No Time To Do It

No time for travelling at the moment but that doesn’t stop the itch to travel from coming on strong. Here’s how I deal with it when it pops up.