Budgeting for a trip is not easy. Here is my best advice for setting a budget for backpacking, including tips on booking things in advance, and things you might miss while setting your budget.

I've stayed in over 100 hostels and these are my favourites: look no further for a regularly updated list of the best hostels around the world with my honest reviews.

Looking to go on your first solo trip, or want some ideas for your next one? This blog post contains a list of some of the best destinations for your first solo trip, ranging from city breaks to full countries.

My best advice and safety tips for solo female travellers, including tips on staying in hostels, staying connecting, looking after your belongings, and more. If you're travelling solo for the first time, or even have done a few solo trips before, this guide is for you.

Everything you need to know about long-term backpacking: budgeting, making bookings, packing, visas, vaccinations, insurance, cash, SIM cards, meeting people, staying healthy, and more.

Hostel Survival Guide: Everything you need to know about staying in hostels including how to book, choosing the right one, what to look for, dos and don'ts, and essential things to pack. Plus some of my favourite hostels ever!