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What is Slow Travel – & Why You Should Do It Too!

People often ask us how we have been able to afford to travel continually for the last 5 years. And the truth is it is not just one thing we did or do that enables us to live this lifestyle. But one of the most significant ways we have been able to achieve our travel lifestyle is to embrace the slow travel philosophy.

Since we started travelling as teenagers in the 90s, we have been on many trips exploring Australia, New Zealand, America, Europe and the Middle East. But, it was in Asia (where we met) that we realised we could spend the same amount of money for a few months of travel as some people spent for 2 weeks.

Best Australian Things for Your Australia Bucket List

Traveling around Australia is incomparable due to its diversity. From breathtaking beaches and tropical rainforests to towering mountains and rugged landscapes, there’s no shortage of stunning sights to see. One day you’ll be partying in Sydney, and the next, visiting the expansive Blue Mountains. A road trip in Australia could see you road-tripping from Snowy Mountains to red earth in the Outback to tropical beaches in Queensland, all in the same week! With so many incredible places to explore, it takes time to figure out where to start. Every traveler has personal preferences in the activities and experiences they do. That’s why we’ve put together an Australia trip planner with over 120 must-visit Australian things and destinations to add to your Australia bucket list. We’ve compiled this bucket list for Australia based on different types of experiences and travel preferences, so you can easily select the Australian highlights you prefer.

What is Australia Famous For? And Why Visit Australia

Having traveled to over 50 countries worldwide, Australia is one of the standouts. The panoramic landscape, the thousands of miles of beaches, the open roads, and the freedoms make it a country we love. This story is about one of our three favorite countries in the world- Australia. We answer the questions of many travelers “What is Australia famous for?” and “Why visit Australia?”

Creating the Life You Love & Living the Dream Life

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Are you living the life you want? If not, you need to read this right now and start manifesting your dream life. When you start following your dreams, you will find you are happier. It is also better for your well-being and emotional and mental health. Don’t put off manifesting your dreams. Start today by reading these nine simple steps to creating the life you love & living the dream life.

7 Bucket List Countries for Trips of a Lifetime

The countries that offer monumental trips of a lifetime have a large number of attractions, including impressive architecture, breathtaking landscapes, delicious food, distinctive culture, and diverse adventures. The seven bucket list countries in this post include this and so much more. They are a must for your travel destination bucket list.

Of the 50 countries we have traveled to, some we have visited a few times, and a couple of them we love the lifestyle so much that we return annually. With so many fascinating countries in the world, it is hard to pick our favorites. Every country we visit offers unique once in a lifetime trips. But these seven bucket list countries are among our favorites, and they are countries we want to return to. We highly recommend you visit them at least once in your life! Keep reading to discover the seven bucket list countries and why they will provide you with trips of a lifetime.

The Best Social Distancing Vacations For You

Impromptu getaways make life fun and exciting. Additionally, weekend vacations allow you time to rejuvenate and are good for your mental health. However, travel at this time is still on hold for some people, and many have been searching our website for social distancing vacation ideas. For those people who worry about catching Covid, it is advisable to take care by maintaining social distancing. Therefore we have compiled the best social distancing vacations for you. These social distancing vacation ideas allow you to get away without the stress and worry of being near other people.

The Best Mojito Bacardi Recipe Ever Including the Secret Ingredient!

Mojitos are my favorite cocktail! They are not sickly sweet, like some cocktails, and the lime and mint in mojitos give them a zesty and fresh taste. A dark rum mojito recipe is also delicious; however, my favorite is a Mojito Bacardi Recipe.

I always order a holiday mojito when I travel, and through my travels in over 50 countries, I have discovered the best recipes for mojitos. Along with personal preferences, I have come up with the best Mojito Bacardi Recipe ever!

Travel More, Spend Less – How to Travel For Less

The cost of transport, accommodation and attractions can add up and make travel expensive. Even food costs you more when you travel. However, if you know how to travel for less, you will be able to travel more often. Read on to learn how to save money while traveling and how to travel for less.

Travel More, Buy Less. Why Spend Less Money on Things & More on Travel

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People often say, “money can’t buy you happiness.” But actually, it can buy you things, and it can buy you experiences. On top of that, if you travel more, buy less, you will find yourself richer in many more ways than buying material things will give you. This post is about why you need to find time for travel and why to make it a priority in your life. It is about how to travel more and work less, reasons to travel abroad, and why you need to spend less money on things and more on travel.

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