Category: Ramblings & Advice

Where to Buy an Affordable Renaissance Fair Outfit: 8 Online Stores

One of my favorite things is going to the Maryland Renaissance Fair but buying a Renaissance Fair outfit can be quite the challenge for those of us on a budget. There are lots of mass-produced pieces you can find on places like Amazon and Ebay, or places that sell cheap stuff made in China, but there are also lots of great quality pieces you can find on Etsy and other stores which can even be made specifically to your liking.

I might have spent an embarrassing amount of time looking around for a Renaissance Fair outfit, but I’ve found some … Continue reading

I’m a Solo Female Traveller & This is My Personalized Advice

I have to say, I’ve been doing solo female travel since before I even knew it was a thing. When I studied abroad in 2015, I had a total of two friends with me and organizing trips was difficult. So, to explore the twelve countries I got to see in those few months way back when, I decided to travel by myself. It wasn’t a hard decision. I’m very independent so doing things on my own is natural to me.

It was only when people started asking me in a quizzical tone that I realised, “this is kind of different.” … Continue reading

Guest Post: 7 Travel Tips for Europe That You Need to Know

Every smart traveler understands the importance of proper planning before going on an overseas journey. There are always those common steps one must follow before jetting out of the country, such as getting a valid visa; and there are those simple yet vital tips that are always overlooked.

If you’re planning a trip to Europe, just know you’re not alone- according to the United Nations world tourism organization, over 670 million international tourists visited Europe in 2017. A higher number was even recorded in 2018 due to the 2018 World Cup held in Russia. With that said, here are the … Continue reading

How I Got Hooked on Travelling

I always wanted to “travel” but it took me a while to learn how to travel.

To be honest, it’s very difficult to tell a story if you don’t really know where it begins. As a kid, I always wanted to move around the world and disliked being at home all the time. I even had a dream of living on a beautiful train that would go all around the world, so I could live equally between places. Maybe it was because I watched a lot of foreign-based movies (we’re talking Beauty and the Beast here) or perhaps it … Continue reading