Travel blog & tips on a budget from a 30 year old blogger

Australia Perth

Camping in Yanchep

Posted: March 8, 2012

Before coming to Australia, I had only been camping once and that was for the Duke of Edinburgh Award when I was 15.  It was in the UK and it was cold and damp.  I think I was put off camping for life. However, so far on this trip to Perth, I have now been…

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Madrid Spain

Should I Study Spanish In Madrid?

Posted: March 7, 2012

I am going to Spain in April and was going to fly straight to Seville were I was planning on spending two weeks before heading off to Salamanca and Barcelona.  Unfortunately there are not many direct flights to Seville, but there are to Madrid. Now I am thinking of spending one week in Madrid learning…

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Barcelona Spain

8 Reasons Why I love Barcelona, Spain

Posted: February 26, 2012

I have been to Barcelona three times and will go again in April.  I love it in Barcelona, I always have so much fun there, the weather is great (compared to London) and there is so much to do.  I encourage anyone who has not been to this fantastic city to go and here are…

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Salamanca Spain

Top 5 Reasons to Visit Salamanca

Posted: February 22, 2012

Salamanca is about 200km west of Madrid, in a Spanish region called “Castilla y León” (Castile and Leon).  It is small city with about 170,000 inhabitants but it is famous for its student town and its culture.  I am looking into going to Salamanca to study Spanish in April as people have told me so much…

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