YOLO SOLO really captures the essence of my lifestyle and represents my desire, as a solo traveller, to live life to the fullest. It all began when family and friends requested to follow my travel and adventures that later evolved into a passion for writing about my experiences. I now have a blog and also write for…
Being a full time traveller is a dream for many, I know it sure is for me. But like anything in life there is the good and the not so good aspects to full time travel. I think most of it is amazing! However, there are some challenges which I will also mention. Here is…
Croatia fast became one of Europe’s top summer travel destinations and for good reason! People flock to the coastline in the thousands to enjoy the sunshine and crystal clear water of the Adriatic Sea. This part of Croatia is known as Dalmatia, one of four historic regions that make up this beautiful country. However, the…
There are three great viewpoints at the entrance to the Sydney Harbour worth visiting. South Head, Middle Head and North Head. Each one deserves most of a day to really enjoy what it has to offer. Here is my experience and recommendations on how to get the most out of each location. South Head…
I never miss an opportunity to do a wine tour or visit a new wine region! The Hunter Valley wine region is very well known and just a few hours drive north of Sydney. You will find a wide variety of wine here but their champion wines include Shiraz, Semillon, Chardonnay, and Verdelho. There are always plenty…
The Bay of Islands is one of my all time favourite places in Aotearoa New Zealand. It is a haven of beautiful beaches, that can be found on the east coast in the far north of the North Island. You will find the Bay of Islands in the far north of the North Island. This…
At the beginning of 2016 I started off on my biggest hiking adventure ever! The Northland section of the Te Araroa Trail (TAT) in New Zealand. The complete trail is 3000km from one end of New Zealand to the other and can be walked in either direction but South bound tends to be more popular. I was…
As I mentioned in another blog, 2017 – Croatia to Australia and everything in between, Jamaica has been one of my top to places to visit as long as I can remember. I have always had a fascination with Jamaica and I am not sure what inspired it. Maybe it was Bob Marley, the movie Cool…
I booked a very spontaneous trip to Hawaii which was one of the best spontaneous decisions I have ever made! Having spent three weeks in this paradise and making the most of every day I have a lot to cover so I will try not to go into too much detail and keep it as…
Solo travel has become my preferred way to travel for so many reasons. I understand it is not for everyone but if you love to travel then you really should try it at least once. What you can learn from a solo travel experience can be transferred into to many other areas of your life. I have…
