After spending 2 weeks volunteering on a wildlife sanctuary in Namibia, it was my final weekend. I wasn’t expecting to get caught in a terrifying bushfire. I did & here is my story.” Where? N/a’ankuse Wildlife Sanctuary, Windhoek, Namibia Why? […]
Ever wanted to experience volunteering at a wildlife sanctuary? If so, then Na’ankuse is exactly what you are looking for. Here, I give an account of my second week working with wild animals in Namibia. It includes spending time in […]
Travelling alone for the first time can be an incredibly daunting experience. However, I guarantee that once you take that first step, there is no looking back! To ease you in, here are my top 5 great ideas on how […]
If you have ever wanted to experience volunteering at a wildlife sanctuary then Na’ankuse is hard to beat. Here, I give an account of my first week working with wild animals in Namibia. It includes preparing & feeding, game drives, […]
Borneo in Malaysia is one of the few places you can still see orangutans in the wild. Here I detail 3 very special places & the experiences I had viewing these magnificent creatures. For information on Sepilok Rehabilitation Centre, Kinabatangan […]
Bolivia is a breathtaking country & well worth adding to your South American itinerary. Here I detail everything you need to know as a first time visitor. It includes an understanding of the traditions, what to expect on your visit […]
I had it on good authority that the best way of learning to sail is to take an RYA Competent Crew course. I decided to take the course in The Solent, UK & was also told that this was one […]
If you are planning a trip to Iguazu Falls, the first question is, Argentina or Brazil…or both? I decided to focus on the Argentina Side. Here you can see why I made that decision & what you can do in […]
This First Timer’s Guide to Cambodia gives you insight into what you need to know before visiting this fascinating country. The guide includes details on Siem Reap for the temples, Sihanoukville for the beaches & Phnom Penh for the city. […]
Argentina should be high on anyones wish-list when looking to explore South America. Here is what you need to know before visiting this amazing country. The guide includes details on Buenos Aires for city & culture, Mendoza for the Andes […]
Welcome to my little corner of the internet, for women in midlife who feel the pull to explore — not just the world, but themselves.
I’ve been travelling for over 30 years, through seasons of joy, grief, reinvention and becoming. Travel didn’t just show me new places — it helped me find my way back to myself.
Here I share honest travel stories and reflections on courage, change and second acts.
You don’t need to be brave yet. You’re welcome exactly as you are.
