I couldn't find many tips on hiking the W trek before I set off. I'd heard there's a great, informative talk at the Erratic Rock hostel in Puerto Natales, daily at 3pm, but we arrived later than this the day before we were due to set off. I hope this post will help fill anyone short on time in on the essentials. CAMPING VS REFUGIOS For me, … [Read more...]
My South America Route: North to South
I first wrote this post when I had no idea about blogging. I was just about to set off on my first ever long-term solo backpacking trip and I wanted to share the South America Route I'd planned out. It took several months of planning to decide where to go, but eventually the map below began to materialise. I was adamant while planning my South … [Read more...]
How to Learn a Foreign Language
As a travel blogger, I meet a lot of people from different countries - sometimes on my travels and sometimes at events. I've been gradually learning Spanish on and off for a few years now, so I'm always fascinated to learn which techniques people rate the highest for learning a foreign language. The most common response by far is moving to a … [Read more...]
Ten Tips on Travel Photography
1) Research your destination Before you set off to take a photograph, you should research the place you’re going. Take inspiration from other people’s travel photography and think about where the sun will be at particular times of day. 2) Avoid camera shake Camera shake is a common problem and it can’t always be detected by … [Read more...]
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