Tips for Travelling this Summer to Ibiza
Known worldwide for its energetic party scene, you may be surprised to learn that Ibiza’s charm entices more than just young partygoers.
While its title of clubbing capital of the world may have made it famous, you’ll find a wide range of travellers eager to visit this Spanish Mediterranean island including families, backpackers, honeymooners, and those simply looking for a wellness getaway.
Ibiza offers a nice mix of attractions and activities for all types of travellers, whether you’re seeking out cultural heritage, hiking in nature reserves, breathtaking beaches with some of the best sunset viewing in Europe, water-based activities, or a bit of self care in the form of yoga, rejuvenating spa treatments, and holistic experiences.
Fall in love with Ibiza’s historic fortified old town of Dalt Vila and savour the island’s rich culinary scene. Venture beyond the popular tourist spots to discover picturesque towns and villages as well as historic sites.
To help guide you on booking your summer holiday to Ibiza, I thought I’d share my top tips for visiting this beautiful island including information on accommodation and transport, as well as what to see and do while also sharing ways to stay safe and healthy.
read moreExplore the Wonders of New Zealand: A Guide For Planning Your First Visit
New Zealand, a land of breathtaking landscapes and enchanting culture, is an ideal destination for those seeking adventure, serenity, and unforgettable experiences. Nature enthusiasts are enthralled by the country’s scenery, from majestic mountains and pristine lakes to lush forests and stunning coastlines, and the country’s commitment to environmental preservation adds to its allure.
New Zealand is a country you can go back to time and time again, but what if you’re plannign your first visit? The warmth and friendliness of the Kiwi people mean you have absolutely nothing to worry about, as travelers are always made to feel at home, and offered assistance whenever needed. And there’s well-developed infrastructure and high safety standards, making travel quite easy once you get there.
That doesn’t mean that planning your trip beforehand won’t be effortless however, so if it’s your first time planning a trip to New Zealand, we’ve put together a guide of the things you need to consider.
read moreBest Gambling Resorts in the United States: Experts’ Top 5 Wager Locations
The United States boasts some of the world’s most luxurious and exhilarating gambling resorts. These top-rated casinos offer various gambling experiences, from slot machines and table games to poker and sports betting.
But what are the top five gambling resorts in the United States? From the opulence of Wynn Las Vegas, the elegance of Bellagio, and the unique offerings of other renowned casinos, there is a lot to compare in terms of the entertainment experience. Also, there are secondary things to consider, such as the dining options that make each resort stand out.
read moreHow to Take Your Dog to Europe: A Step-by-Step Guide
Thanks to the pandemic, remote work and dog ownership have been rising like never before. As dogs are family, many people are choosing not to leave them behind when traveling.
Besides typical road trips, people are venturing overseas with their dogs for the very first time. And yet, it’s no surprise that Europe is, by far, the most popular destination. Almost daily, I get messages from dog parents planning an epic holiday or a long-term move to Europe with their dogs.
From Paris to Rome to Vienna, Europe boasts an abundance of renowned dog-friendly cities where it’s the norm to see dogs dining inside restaurants, hanging out at cafes, and taking a stroll at the local farmer’s market – alongside their humans. If you are thinking of taking your dog to Europe, I’ve got you covered with this step-by-step guide.
read moreAlaska Adventures at Sea
Trek on a glacier. Get up close (safely) to rescued bear cubs and injured raptors. Fish for salmon. Ride in a zodiac close to a calving glacier. See all varieties of wildlife. Bike, hike and kayak.
If that sounds like your kind of travel, you’ll love Alaska.
It is no wonder experiencing Alaska adventures at sea is on many families’ travel bucket lists. Alaska is an easier and more affordable trip than many other bucket-list destinations.
Multigenerational families understand the destination is appropriate for all ages and abilities, including those with mobility issues. And a trip to Alaska is guaranteed to be one for the memory books.
read moreBeyond Tokyo: Discover a New Side of Japan
Many travelers typically pick Tokyo as a ‘base camp’ for their first trip to Japan, and it’s no surprise why. The capital of Japan is a vibrant hub of things to do, from walking across the bustling Shibuya Crossing to visiting Tokyo Skytree, getting lost in the lights of Akihabara, or seeing ancient traditions come to life at one of the many shrines around the city.
While you could spend years exploring Tokyo, there’s an even bigger world waiting for you outside of the capital. From experiencing ancient Japanese traditions in Kyoto to relaxing in an onsen in Kyushu, seeing samurai culture come alive in Kanazawa, or just sunbathing on a beach in Okinawa, there are plenty of things to see and do beyond Tokyo.
Best of all, you can see these places with the help of the JR Pass. The JR Pass can be used on almost all trains on the Japanese Railway network, as well as regional lines like JR Kyushu and JR Hokkaido, among others.
read moreHow To Perfect Your First Family Vacation
The first family vacation you take can be a real milestone. That is, you’re now bringing your child along with you for the first time, learning what it takes to travel with an infant, a toddler or a small child, managing the trip around their needs, and also finding the right services for accessibility purposes.
Family holidays are different to the holidays you may have as a double-income no-kids couple, as now you have to manage your energies throughout the day, staying up late is less suitable, and of course, managing in transit moods and tantrums!
Prior planning is essential to perfecting your first family vacation, and being prepared will go a long way until you confidently have enough experience.
read more8 Tips For Your First Solo Backpacking Trip
There’s a lot to consider when preparing for a trip. You’ll need to book your flights, check your visas, pack your essentials, and maybe even learn how to use a VPN to stay safe online as you travel.
There’s certainly something to think about from every angle. To take some of the stress out of strategising, we’ve got a handful of tips that’ll make your travel well planned. So tighten the straps on your rucksack – here’s our 8 Tips For Your First Solo Backpacking Trip
read moreA Guide to Traveling as a Digital Nomad in Orlando
With the influx of remote working, many are turning to the digital nomad lifestyle. All a nomad needs are working wifi, a comfortable place to stay, and a destination worth exploring.
In the state of Florida, Orlando is quickly becoming one of the top places to work and travel. Many people may assume that Miami is the only place worth working and traveling to in Florida, but Orlando has popular attractions, exciting nightlife, and plenty of places to sit poolside in the sun.
Orlando is also home to friendly locals, efficient inner-city transportation, and a relaxing pace of life. If you find yourself in need of escaping those winter blues, keep reading to see our guide to traveling in Orlando as a digital nomad.
read more7 Ways To See Paris On A Budget
There are so many reasons to Paris. From the picturesque squares and quaint cafes to the elegant boulevards and impressive landmarks, it is a sophisticated and vibrant city.
Then, of course, you have the wine and the food and the unforgettable dining experiences.
The problem is, all of those wonderful elements come at a price, and Paris has subsequently become one of the most expensive cities in the world for tourists and many locals.
But that doesn’t mean you can’t still visit and fall in love with its charm whilst sticking to a budget.
Below, we’ll share with you 7 ways you can see Paris on a budget, covering everything from how to get there, where to stay and how to explore the city without breaking the bank. Read on for all our top tips.
read moreAbout Me
I am Megan Jerrard, professional travel blogger/journalist with a focus on adventure, discovery, immersion and inspiring you to explore!
