by Stace | Oct 25, 2016 | Roadtrips
Iceland was absolutely stunning and I’m already dying to go back. We spent 12 days in Iceland in mid-October, the weather wasn’t perfect for the majority of the trip but it was still stunning. Not everyone is lucky enough to get 12 days in Iceland for this...
by Stace | Sep 28, 2016 | Barbados
South Coast of Barbados: A Local Guide When you land at the airport in Barbados you will be on the South Coast. The South Coast of Barbados is a lot busier than other parts of the island because there is so much to do. Since there is so much going on down here we are...
by Stace | Sep 13, 2016 | Hiking + Camping, Travel Tips + Packing Lists
The Inca Trail, a stunning (and difficult) four day hike to the sacred city of Machu Picchu. Not only is it a mental and physical challenge, it is a spiritual journey that will be engrained in your head for the rest of your life. When I travelled to Peru I was only...
by Stace | Sep 8, 2016 | Roadtrips
I had a limited amount of time in New Zealand. It was hard trying to fit in as much as possible while being able to spend as much time as possible with my sister. I think I did quite well, but I did not make it to the glaciers. I did make it down to the Catlins which...
by Stace | Sep 2, 2016 | Hiking + Camping
After a great evening at our Ollantaytambo Hotel we packed up our bags and got ready to jump on the bus for our big adventure with G Adventures; Inca Trail! Today was the day to start hiking the Inca Trail. Day 1 On the Inca Trail: Our bags were packed and we were...
by Stace | Sep 2, 2016 | Hiking + Camping
I always rave about my trips with GAdventures but I still haven’t written about them. I’ve decided that I will do a little piece about my trip to Machu Picchu via the Inca Trail. If you are going as a solo traveller you can also go on the train, here is how you...
by Stace | Aug 25, 2016 | Budget Travel
I landed in Christchurch late that evening from Wellington. Today was the day that I was going to surprise my sister. She moved to Christchurch 10months ago and I hadn’t seen her since and she had no clue I was in New Zealand! She was so shocked it took her ages...
by Stace | Aug 14, 2016 | Budget Travel
The plane broke through the rain clouds and you could see Auckland below… the rain was awful! My plane landed around 7am on the 21st May, but I had been flying since 7am on the 19th May. Needless to say I was exhausted! I grabbed my backpack and hopped of the...
by Stace | Aug 13, 2016 | Budget Travel
So I didn’t do a ton of research on Wellington if I’m honest. My plan was just to wander around and explore. I had a whole day as in I arrived at 8am from Rotorua and flew from there to ChristChurch at 8pm… I couldn’t just wander aimlessly for...
by Stace | Aug 13, 2016 | Budget Travel
On day two of my solo adventure across New Zealand, I visited the stunning Wai-O-Tapu geothermal park and the Tamaki Village. Wai-o-tapu After sleeping for 12 hours, no lie, went to sleep at 7pm and woke up at 7am. I got up and got ready for my geothermal adventure at...