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I recently camped in the snow for the first time at Mt Stirling. I had an amazing time (stayed toasty warm at night!) and wanted to share everything I packed for this hike. We started our day at Telephone Box Junction, snowshoe walked approx 4.5km to Bluff Spur Memorial Hut where we set up camp …
Everything I packed to snow hike & camp at Mt Stirling in winterRead More
It’s taken me a while to dial this in, but I finally have figured out my ultimate all-things-toilet setup on trail. Here’s what I pack: CuloClean Portable Bidet and bottle This tiny bidet weighs basically nothing (12g?!) and fits on the top of drink bottles. I’ll bring an empty drink bottle and the bidet screws …
Packing for an adventure like the Overland Track can be a challenge. The famous weather at Cradle Mountain can throw anything at you. During our trip we had torrential rain, snow, sleet, hail AND sun. The best place to start is Park Tasmania’s Walker Safety Checklist. This is at a minimum, what every hiker should carry, …
Everything I packed to hike the Overland Track in Cradle Mountain, TasmaniaRead More
As a travel blogger, Pinterest has become my bread and butter. It’s the reason why I’ve been able to build my blog to where it is today and make a comfortable living from affiliate sales. I’ve spent hours on Pinterest testing, learning and generally being a lil’ too obsessed with pinning (yep, it’s my favorite …
As a travel-obsessed blogger, it’s inevitable that there are periods of time where I want to travel and can’t travel. Whether that’s for budget reasons, illness, work or something else, there are always periods of time where I wish I was somewhere else, but can’t be. And with current world events, there are suddenly many …
7 travel-inspired activities to do when you’re stuck at homeRead More
When you love spending time in the outdoors, whether that’s going hiking, kayaking or other outdoor adventures, it can really suck when you’re stuck indoors. Whether it’s because of financial, health or current world events, losing your sense of freedom can be hard and sometimes painful. So if you feel the same way, there’s no …
9 fun ways you can explore the great outdoors from the comfort of your homeRead More
If you follow me on the ol’ insta, you probably know I recently attended an event called The Travel Bootcamp. This years bootcamp was located in Queenstown, and after I traveled to New Zealand earlier this year, I jumped at the excuse to travel to New Zealand again. I mean… Look at this view *head …
When I first started blogging, I thought you needed to be a “big” blogger to make money from affiliate sales. I saw the words “affiliate marketing” and was like “nope, not me!” Eventually, I included affiliate marketing into my baby blog (which had less than 10,000 monthly views at the time) and kicked myself for …
4 Easy steps to making your first $100 via affiliate sales for travel bloggersRead More
Choosing to go on your first hike can be a bit daunting. If you didn’t grow up in an environment where outdoor adventures were the norm, it can be a lil’ scary! As someone who’s family has barely gone on a short hike (let alone on a multi-day hike), this was 100% me! But after …
I know, I know… There are 1,293,394,203,934 articles on the internet, all about saving money when traveling. And they all say the same thing. Cook your food, stay in a dorm, find free activities, etc., etc. Blah blah blah *tunes out* So when I was asked by one of my lovely readers to write about …
7 budget travel hacks that will please your inner princessRead More
