My Entry to the World Nomads 2020 Travel Writing Scholarship
Don’t Hide Your Cabbage Bowl Category: Making a local connection Story location: Portugal Zé looked slightly abashed at his mother’s cabbage bowl, fortuitously balanced behind the port as if to hide a piece of himself. But little did Zé know, he – and his cabbage bowl – were about to become the most profound memory...Continue reading→
From Graduate Stress to Dream Job: My Travel Intern Story
Internships get a bad rep. They conjure images of making endless cups of tea, being ignored in meetings, or doing nothing that actually helps your career. But becoming a travel intern? That’s a different story — and in my case, it was the best thing I ever did. This is how a one-month marketing internship...Continue reading→
Hanoi’s Lesser Known Hot Spots
As Vietnam’s capital, it’s easy to get caught up in seeing Hanoi’s typical sights and museums, but away from the whirlwind of motorbikes are a few hidden gems that few know about, and are entirely worth your time. *This article may contain affiliate links, click here for more information. Originally published in November 2017, updated April 2020....Continue reading→
Planning the Ultimate Alternative Getaway
When we think of holidays, the majority of us will think of sunny getaways where we can lie about on sun loungers in all-inclusive resorts, sip on cocktails, get involved in a few fun activities, head to the local beach, shop some local stalls and maybe go on a day trip or excursion. The more...Continue reading→
Travel with your Taste Buds at Cosmo Restaurant
2020 has been a rocky road to say the least with many disruptions to travel. So instead, I took safe passage and travelled through my taste buds to somewhere hot and exotic. At a time where I feel as indecisive as the weather, Bristol's COSMO restaurant is renowned for offering a fresh choice of food...Continue reading→
