Hiking Le Pouce Mountain is a must do activity while in Mauritius. With its relatively short but reasonably challenging trail, alongside stunning panoramic views, Le Pouce is not to be missed! This mountain stands out due to its ‘thumb’ shape, hence the name Le Pouce (translating to ‘the thumb’). Thanks to the height from the…
Key Things to Know Before Visiting Mauritius – Heading to Mauritius? Here’s What You Need to Know! Mauritius is a dreamy island paradise in the Indian Ocean, and I absolutely loved my three-week visit! From pristine beaches and beautiful hikes, to boat trips, vibrant culture, and delicious street food – there’s so much to experience….
Flic en Flac to Tamarin Bay coastal beach walk, on the west coast of Mauritius, allows for the perfect mix of enjoying the island’s beach vibes while staying active. This beautiful walk follows the paradisaical white sands of Flic en Flac beach, one of the longest and most popular beaches on Mauritius, to Tamarin Bay,…
Casela Nature Park is an excellent, must do day trip from Flic en Flac. This nature park is one of a kind on the island of Mauritius, and is well worth a visit! Casela provides a full day of fun. From walking around and seeing animals up close, to safari bus tours, to more unique…
Lake Tekapo, located in the heart of New Zealand’s South Island, might just be the prettiest little lake town. With its turquoise water framed by snow-capped mountains and dazzling night skies, Tekapo is one of the most striking places you can visit. The town sits at the southern end of the lake from which it…
Lagos, situated in the stunning southern coastal region of the Algarve, is a must visit destination in Portugal. The Algarve is best known for its sunshine, beautiful beaches and dramatic coastline. But, you may be wondering where to visit in the Algarve to experience the unmissable scenes to the fullest. There is really no right…
2 days in Marseille, France’s second largest city, felt like the perfect amount of time to visit as a solo female backpacker. Marseille is admirably located on the Mediterranean coastline, yet you might find yourself questioning whether it’s a good idea to visit, solo or not. The ‘interesting’ reputation of this city may put some…
Lloret de Mar Travel Guide – if you’re dreaming of turquoise coves, golden beaches, and Mediterranean sunshine, this coastal town on Spain’s Costa Brava might just be your perfect getaway. Just north of Barcelona, the Costa Brava stretches all the way to the French border and is famous for its dramatic cliffs and vibrant coastal…
The coastal hike from Golden Bay to Gnejna Bay was one of my favourite walks in Malta. This gem, on Malta’s northwest coast, is the perfect day escape from the more commercialized areas on the island. That’s to say, a coastal hike with amazing views, sandy beaches and an escape from crowds of people is…
Cassis, a vibrant village situated on the stunning Côte d’Azur, is one of France’s secret gems that is well worth visiting. Move over the rich and famous destinations such as Nice and Cannes – Cassis is a strong rival as a must visit location on the French Riviera. That’s to say, Cassis has so much…
Puerto Calero to Playa Quemada Walking from Puerto Calero to Playa Quemada is an excellent way to spend a day in Lanzarote. Leaving from the high-end marina of Puerto Calero, the walk transports you across the cliffs and into the small, quiet fishing village of Playa Quemada. Here, you get to experience the ‘real’ Lanzarote,…
Solo trip to Mallorca (on a budget), is it worth it? Absolutely! A trip to Mallorca lands you on a stunning Spanish island in the Mediterranean Sea, with a climate to be desired. Sun-kissed shores are more than likely to be your welcome, alongside turquoise waters, picture perfect calas ‘coves’, countless beaches, mountains, and beautiful…
