20 Essential Things You Need To Know Before Moving To Toronto (2026)
Are you moving to Toronto? You are in the right place! After the great feedback on our moving to Vancouver post, we put together the things we wish we had …
10 Breathtaking Places To Visit In Crete This Year
There is undoubtedly a lot of breathtaking places to visit in Crete. This stunning island holds many hidden gems that are waiting to be explored. From pink empty beaches, beautiful …
21 Days in the Canadian Rockies: Our Road Trip Guide (Updated 2026)
We love road trips, and a Canadian Rockies road trip was on our bucket list for a while now. It was the perfect way to finish our two-year working holiday visa …
5 Things You Need To Know About The Northern Lights In Yellowknife
Did you know that you can see the northern lights in Yellowknife, Canada? Northern Scandinavia has been one of the most popular places to view the aurora for many years, …
International Money Transfers: How to Send Money Abroad Cheaply (2026 Guide)
We have moved countries a few times (Ireland to Australia, then Canada, then Portugal) and travelled a lot in between. Along the way we have paid more than our fair …
30 Reasons To Never Visit Australia
Have you considered all these 30 reasons to never visit Australia? We spent two years exploring the land down under, but no one ever told us how it’s going to be before …
Isla Mujeres, Mexico – Everything You Need To Know For A Perfect Holiday
Isla Mujeres, located only 13 kilometres from the coast of Cancun, attracts thousands of visitors year round. With its crystal clear blue waters, white sand beaches and laid back atmosphere, …
99 Best Places to Visit in Ireland: Your Irish Bucket List
Updated October 2026: good to know before your Irish bucket list trip Northern Ireland needs a UK ETA: the Giant’s Causeway, the Dark Hedges, Carrick-a-Rede and Belfast are in Northern …
How to Stay in Canada After IEC: Your Options in 2026
Your International Experience Canada (IEC) work permit is running out, and you are not ready to leave. We get it. We lived in Vancouver on IEC working holiday permits, and …
Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Top Tourist Tips For A Week Holiday
Updated October 2026: before you go Mount Teide: to hike to the very summit you need a free permit from the national park, booked online well in advance. Cable car …
Best Travel Gadgets 2026: 13 Things Actually Worth Packing
We have spent years travelling and living abroad, from Australia and Bali to the Philippines, Canada and Portugal. Our first version of this list was written back in 2016, and …
How NOT To Complete Farm Work Australia For 2nd Year WHV – Our Story
Updated October 2026: farm work for your second-year visa How much work: 3 months (88 days) of “specified work” for a second Working Holiday visa, and 6 months for a …
The Lifetime Experience – Swimming With Whale Sharks In The Philippines
Whale Sharks are incredible, massive creatures and many people travel long distances to see these gentle giants. Our experience started in Cebu in the Philippines. Updated October 2026: please read …
Top 10 Things To Do in Boracay Island On a Budget
Boracay(Pronounced Borockay) is very popular within Asia and to be honest around the world. There are so many things to do in Boracay that can quickly eat away at your …
Sunset Travellers Guide To Puerto Princesa Underground River + El Nido
The Puerto Princesa Underground River is only a 30-minute flight from Manila. Situated on the Palawan Island in the Philippines The best way to get there is with Cebu Pacific, …