Tag: travel

5 Things Nobody Tells You About Travel

We’ve all had it happen I’m sure; your friend has just come home from a far flung destination and is ready to tell you all about their fabulous adventure. Of course they have to omit some details but for the most part they’re honest about their experience. Their trip was wonderful and they’re so happy they went! Fabulous. But I’m here to un-omit those details.

Piazza San Marco

One of the most iconic thing about Venice, among all of its iconic features, is the Piazza San Marco. St. Marco’s Square for those of us who speak English. If you’ve seen photos of winged lions, beautiful clock towers, the Palace of the Doge, and gondolas tied to posts, then you’ve likely seen parts of the Piazza San Marco within those photos.

Vaccine Passports Update

Many people told me that I would suffer the day after and to be prepared for that; I’m happy to report that the worst side effect I expereinced is muscle ache and tenderness at the site of injection, a touch of joint pain, and feeling a bit sluggish the morning after. Other than that I’m feeling great, happy to be vaccinated, and excited to be one step closer to international travel!

Covid Update: Winds of Change

Gentle reader, the winds are changing. For good or ill I cannot tell, but they are a-changin’. How do I know? Read on …

Lost’s Favourite Castles

I love castles. Adore them. I love to run around seeing what pieces of history I can find, small and large, and imagining what they must have been like for the people who inhabited them. These castles though, they’re my absolute favourites; and this time they are absolutely ranked with the best at the top!

Covid Update

There’s a rumour out there that needs a bit of addressing concerning vaccination passports, so let’s address it!

Top 5 Big Cities

I’m definitely a city girl. Despite having lived in smaller towns most of my life, I love the energy and sleeplessness that big cities provide. I’ve been to a fair few such cities in my life, but these are my top five.

Travel Foods

Much like the travel reads I let a randomizer decide where I was headed (digitally of course), and then did some research. I shouldn’t have written this right before dinner but here we arw!

10 Signs you’ve travelled extensively

You know you’ve travelloned a lot when …

5 travel Items that saved my hide

I try to pack as lightly as I possibly can, but other than my wallet and hand sanitizer these items are what I consider super essential for me when I travel. Don’t get me wrong, I can deal without them, but life is better and easier with them around. Let’s get right into it!