Inspiration

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Wah say?

Wednesday of this week, marks 50 years since the island of Grenada gained independence from the UK. I know it will be a huge celebration for the island, so I thought this was a good time to shine a light on this little known but, for me, much loved Caribbean gem.

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Continuous Learning Through Travel – Lessons from 2022

by Sue Ross

Every year for me marks the next stage in my continuous learning through travel. Each year I learn or relearn new lessons and turning 53 has not been any different! Here I document what 2022 has brought: the good, the […]

26 of the Best Gifts for Travel Lovers

by Sue Ross

The fact that you’re reading this means you are either interested in travel or have somebody you love who is an enthusiast of exploring the globe. With the festive season fast approaching, I felt it was time to share my […]

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Diving the Molinere Underwater Sculpture Park, Grenada

by Sue Ross

Visiting the Molinere Underwater Sculpture Park in Grenada is an experience like no other. Seeing ghostly figures emerge as you explore the ocean is something not to be missed on any visit to the Spice Island. The National Geographic loved […]

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Simple Bucket List Ideas – The First Step to a World of Travel Adventures

by Sue Ross

For my first post in this new year, I decided to revisit the process of writing a Bucket List. After facing personal tragedy back in 2014, I created my first List and since then it has formed a roadmap for […]

15 Benefits of Travelling Alone

by Sue Ross

Many regard those of us who embark on the journey of solo travel to be brave. Initially, taking that first step is all about conquering your fears. However, once you do, it opens up a whole world of freedom, opportunity […]

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Everything you need to know before visiting Milford Sound

by Sue Ross

Milford Sound is one of the most iconic sights of New Zealand & a must see for anyone visiting this outdoor adventure lover’s paradise. It was once touted as the 8th Wonder of the World & as you are dwarfed […]

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Your Ultimate Top 20 Tips for Making Travel Savings

by Sue Ross

The travel industry is in turmoil. When we will start to re-emerge, it remains unclear what the “new normal” will look like. Whatever your individual situation may be, you do not want to waste a single penny of the money […]

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My Biggest Inspiration to Travel – A Tribute to my Mum

by Sue Ross

Whatever direction we take in life, we all have people who have inspired us. For some it is an award-winning athlete, for others an individual who has triumphed over adversity. Maybe yours is someone who has dedicated their lives to […]

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Top 11 Wildlife Experiences in the World

by Sue Ross

With 30 years of travel behind me, I have been privileged to have the opportunity to get up close & personal with many animals in the wild. In the process I have been attacked by lions, bitten by meerkats, mesmerised […]