Find A New Place

04/05/2021

Prospect Park is the second largest park in Brooklyn. This urban oasis has a lake, walking trail, and a beautiful boathouse.

06/04/2021

The picturesque building of the Woolworth Building in New York is one of the tallest buildings in the USA. Despite being a century old, it hasn’t lost its beauty at all.

30/03/2021

Travel alone but not lonely.

Early on in my love affair with travel I realised how easy it is to make friends abroad.

30/03/2021

Start your day early.

Waking up at sunrise means less crowds, no lines, beautiful morning light and the chance to see a place almost all to yourself.

30/03/2021

Make an effort to meet other travellers.

When I first started travelling solo at twenty years of age, I would often find myself becoming more and more introverted.

23/03/2021

Lyndhurst Mansion in New York is a magnificent mansion positioned beside the Hudson River. This enormous structure sits on a 67-acre park.

16/03/2021

09/03/2021

Welcome to my new page where it's a travel community - a place for like-minded people to engage with others that love to discuss travel.

26/02/2021

Be with other people during high-risk situations. Traveling with multiple people means you’ll have more eyes, more balanced opinions, and more overall awareness.

26/02/2021

Don’t advertise valuables.

Walking around with a shiny watch, a dazzling necklace, or a brand new camera is like having a spotlight on yourself.

26/02/2021

Study the immediate geography. Getting lost sucks, be it on the way back to your hostel or in the woods somewhere.

26/02/2021

Know before you go.

Planning a trip is exciting and it’s well worth throwing a quick bit of research into any specific risks you might encounter in the region you are traveling to.

26/02/2021

Be mindful of your health.

As we once-spry backpackers become older though, we need to be more mindful of our health.

23/02/2021

The Strawberry Fields found in Central Park is a 2.5-acre landscaped section of the park dedicated to the former member of the Beatles and activist, John Lennon.

23/02/2021

Bring a cross-body bag big enough to hold your essentials like wallet, phone, camera, water, etc. Using this bag will allow you to have hands-free travel.

23/02/2021

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Garden is a historic landmark in Pennsylvania. It has a huge glasshouse with bonsai and orchid collections and more than twenty gardens inside.

23/02/2021

Opt for products that can multitask so you will have fewer things to carry like shampoo and conditioner in one or shaving cream that also acts as a moisturizer for the face.

23/02/2021

Golden Spike Tower in Nebraska is an eight-story high fully enclosed tower that gives panoramic views of a nearby large railroad yard.

22/02/2021

The Stone Arch Bridge in Minnesota is a former railroad bridge with a total of 23 arches. It is made of granite and limestone.

22/02/2021

When traveling with kids, write your name, contact in formation, and local address in a piece of paper and place it in their pockets, bags, or belt.

22/02/2021

Getty Villa in Malibu has an extensive collection of art and antiquities from the Greek and Roman culture.

22/02/2021

Fenelon Place Elevator in Iowa is the world’s steepest and shortest railroad.

22/02/2021

Always pack snacks especially when traveling with kids. Hungry kids are almost synonymous with cranky kids.