The Nerdy Me – Budget Travel & Expat Life
Budget travel and expat life — for people who never quite stay in one place
Three hours into what should have been an epic day hike through the backcountry, I hit the wall. My legs felt like concrete, my mind foggy, and that gorgeous alpine lake—still miles away—suddenly seemed unreachable. We’ve all been there: that moment when your body says “enough” while your adventure has barely begun. After years of …
Last summer, I found myself in the Amsterdam airport, staring blankly at the departure board after 16 hours of continuous travel. My body felt like it was made of lead, my brain was foggy, and I couldn’t remember if I was supposed to be hungry or sleepy. Classic travel fatigue had set in, and I …
Most of us choose to take a course to deepen our knowledge, increase our employability, or further our career progression. However, there are plenty of other benefits that come with studying – one of the lesser-known perks is the boost in mental well-being that often goes hand-in-hand with academic study and achievement. So, how exactly …
Traveling can be an incredible experience that broadens our horizons and helps to create unforgettable memories. However, it’s no secret that travel can sometimes come with its fair share of stress. In this blog post, we will explore four simple yet effective ways to keep stress at bay and make your travel experience smoother, more …
As a travel world is finally slowly shifting back into its pre-pandemic state, it is the perfect time for us, travellers, to reflect on our travel habits and learn how we can help to transform travel and tourism into a more responsible and thoughtful industry that doesn’t destroy our planet or negatively affect local communities. …