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43 Easy Sustainable Travel Tips That Will Save the World
Love to travel but also love taking care of the planet? Join the club. It’s safe to say it’s a difficult predicament to be in. Travelling may be a bitch to the environment but don’t fret, I’m not here to tell you to quit travelling altogether! With these 43 easy sustainable travel tips, you can do bits for mother earth when heading out on your…
35 of the Best Travel Coffee Table Books I’ve Ever Seen
Most people love to travel. But the majority of us can’t travel all of the time. Shit sucks, huh? Luckily, there are ways to satisfy your wanderlust when you can’t travel. And one of those ways is by purchasing travel coffee table books! These beautiful, wanderlust-inducing, itchy-feet-instigating travel coffee table books will make…
9 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started University
Hey world, your gal is officially a grad! Well, not officially, per se. Until my final grade slides into my inbox and I’ve donned the ol’ cap and gown, I can’t really call myself a graduate. But we did it, lads, we did it! As this chapter of my life comes to a close and I no longer have to read another bloody book for academic purposes (can I get a…
How to Get Into Marketing with an English Degree
So you have managed to bag yourself an English degree? Good job you! But now what? What on earth could I possibly do with an English degree? Well, by landing on this blog, it seems that you already possess the drive to build a successful marketing career. Coming here shows your initiative and that’s a great first step. Now let’s…
27 Best Eco-Friendly Travel Products That Will Change Your Life
Travel is, by its very nature, pretty unsustainable. Just think about how much you are increasing your carbon footprint each time you step foot onto a plane. Oh, but don’t worry. Don’t panic. I’m not here to put you off travelling for good. Of course, your travel habits are not solely responsible for…
10 Best Tips to Make a Long Distance Relationship Work
So you’re in a long distance relationship, huh? Join the club. The club of misery and loneliness. I kid. There are so many positives to being in a long distance relationship, even if the negatives outweigh the positives more often than not. Admittedly, my experience of being in a long distance relationship could be worse…
15 Romantic Travel Gift Ideas for Valentine’s Day
Christmas is behind us, that New Year cheer is starting to fade, and what’s that poking its head around the corner? Oh, yep, there’s Valentine’s Day. Like Marmite, some people love it, some people hate it. Because I am sickeningly romantic and loved up, I fall into the former category. Whilst I don’t think that you need one day of the year to…
Top 10 Travel Goals 2019: What I Want to Achieve
Over the past week, I am sure all of your social media feeds and email inboxes have been inundated with big plans, big ideas and a whole host of aims and targets from people who get too much of a thrill from the dawn of a new year. Well, I am afraid I am no exception. Today you will have to put up with some more dreamin’ cause I for one am…
Four Years of Travel Blogging: Highlights and What I’ve Learnt
Four bloody years of Faraway Lucy! Who’d have thought it, eh? The exact date I sat down to write my first blog post (spoiler alert: it was only about 200 words and it basically comprised of me saying ‘hello’ to my non-existent readers) is unknown to me. But I do know that it was sometime in November 2014. Why? Because I’ve started…