“What’s your favourite country?” “…favourite city?” “…favourite place in the world?” I don’t have the answers to these questions, but this post comes pretty close. Here I have listed all of my *current* travel top threes. Ie. my very favourite places on the planet, and why.
Category: Advice
Life is a jigsaw puzzle
Letter 152 The analogy that everyone’s life is a unique jigsaw puzzle that we are blindly building, is the perfect way to explain so many fundamental things.…… Read more “Life is a jigsaw puzzle”
Creating a Capsule Travel Wardrobe
Letter 141 Who says travelling has to involve wearing nothing but dark colours ‘because it doesn’t show dirt’ and changing your entire wardrobe to a selection of…… Read more “Creating a Capsule Travel Wardrobe”
Collecting experiences, not countries
Letter 135 Something that both impresses and baffles me is when people set out to visit every country in the world. There are 195 of them, so…… Read more “Collecting experiences, not countries”
Advice from a summer camp cousellor
Letter 90 This time last year I had just booked my flight to America. My place at camp was confirmed, visa in the bag and I was…… Read more “Advice from a summer camp cousellor”
10 Challenges for travellers!
Letter 88 Tips and advice for travellers has been done countless times before, but I still wanted to share some of the things I have learnt from…… Read more “10 Challenges for travellers!”
Travelling solo vs with friends?
Letter 83 I already have a letter about solo travel, so for this one I’d like to just talk about travelling with others. More precisely – what…… Read more “Travelling solo vs with friends?”
Choose life.
Letter 65 Choose life. Choose maps. Choose long distance friends. Choose tears. Choose laughter. Choose love. Choose flip flops. Choose living out of a backpack. Choose bad hostels…… Read more “Choose life.”
Travel essentials: clothing
Letter 25 I have recently been getting together all of the things I intend to pack for my 3 months in the states so that I’m organised…… Read more “Travel essentials: clothing”
Travel essentials!
Letter 22 Today I am going to be sharing with you some of the things I think are essential to pack for a long trip. There will…… Read more “Travel essentials!”
Letters from Lou 