On my second visit to Hungary, we decided to try our hand at birdwatching and wildlife spotting in Balaton-felvidéki Nemzeti Park on the shores of Lake Balaton for my boyfriend’s birthday. We arrived in Budapest and spent the night there…
Archives for January 2019
How to have an eco-friendly period
Having a period can be a massive pain, both literally and metaphorically, but unfortunately, many period products are really bad for the environment. This post contains affiliate links Hidden plastic in menstrual products I had no idea how much plastic…
7 things to do in a city when you’re bored and have no money
Even though it looks incredibly exciting on Instagram, travelling can be boring sometimes, especially when you’re in a city with nothing to do or not much money, luckily I have these travel hacks that I use when I want fun…
7 cheap things to do in Chennai in South India on a backpacker budget
Chennai is the gateway to Tamil Nadu, (one of India’s most underrated states) and many people use it as a stopover. If you’re a backpacker or on a budget then here are my top 7 things to do in Chennai….
11 things you need to clean your home in an eco-friendly way
Watching Marie Kondo’s Tidying on Netflix has really got me in the mood for home improvement, and I’m not the cleanest or tidiest person, but I do aim to be as eco-friendly as possible! Some of the best cleaners you…
9 incredible places to experience natural beauty in Essex
Essex is one of my absolute favourite counties in England, it has sun, sand, sea and a wealth of natural beauty, so here are 9 incredible places in Essex that I think you should visit. This post may contain affiliate…
The definitive guide to 36 hours in Kandy on a budget
Kandy is a really important Sri Lankan city, as it was the capital of the last Singhalese Kingdom as well as being an important centre for Buddhism. It also famous for its Kandy Esala Perahera festival which is held in…
What I actually took to Everest Base Camp – the definitive packing list for female trekkers
If you’re planning on trekking to Everest Base then you’ll need the right equipment, which is why I’ve created the definitive packing list for female trekkers to give you one less thing to worry about while training. Before we begin,…
The 5 best pink hair looks that I’ve tried and loved
I have to admit, I love having pink hair and these are some of the best creative looks I’ve tried over the years. I started dying my hair when I was 12 and I’ve experimented a lot, but nowadays I…
5 top tips to throw a zero-waste and eco-friendly kids birthday party
If you want to have a sustainable and eco-friendly party for your kids, then here are 5 tips for a greener party and they won’t even know the difference. Historically, kids birthday parties (including our own as children!) include a…
7 hacks to improve bad Wi-Fi while travelling that really work
I’ve dealt with a lot of bad Wi-Fi while travelling, especially as I work on the road so I need decent connectivity. I’ve found several hacks to get around it which are really easy to do without needing to be…
How to drink alcohol in an eco-friendly and sustainable way
If you like to have a drink on a night out or with dinner then why not make your weekend ritual as eco-friendly and sustainable as possible? Making our own alcohol, as well as local and organic drinks are all…