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    Guests’ Corner: ESL Teacher 365

    31 August 2020 - By 

    As part of the latest instalment in my international version of Guests’ Corner, I chatted to passionate travelling teacher, Jamie of ESL Teacher 365. Jamie Gajewski is a keen travelling educator over at the lovely, useful ESL Teacher 365 blog.  She teaches English as a second language (ESL), a career path that has afforded her some amazing travel experiences around the world. Growing up in Winsconsin, Jamie fell in love with languages while learning Spanish in middle school. Her teacher, Señora Schilz, not only taught her students about vocabulary and verb tenses – she also enthralled them with tales of…

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    Guests’ Corner: Nika Grizila

    26 August 2020 - By 

    As part of the latest instalment in my international version of Guests’ Corner, I chatted to book and travel blogger, Nika Grizila. Nika Grizila is a passionate book and travel blogger over at Nika Grizila. Her lovely, self-titled blog mainly focuses on books and travel. But occasionally, Nika also touches on veganism, concerts or other interesting topics. Hailing from beautiful Slovenia, Nika is a blogger, translator, traveller and lover of vegan food. She is also a keen linguist and holds a Master’s Degree in Russian and English (she specialised in translation). She is also fluent in Italian and is busy…

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    Guests’ Corner: Million Miler Mom

    16 August 2020 - By 

    As part of the latest instalment in my international version of Guests’ Corner (which I am so happy to resume), I chatted to family travel blogger, Kristina of Million Miler Mom. Kristina – a family travel blogger at the lovely Million Miler Mom – first caught the travel bug during college when she studied abroad in Australia and South Africa. She spent most of her twenties travelling around the globe, exploring all seven continents – an exciting prospect for any traveller! Today, Kristina is fast approaching her Million Miler status as a traveller – something she hopes to rack up…

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    Guests’ Corner: Lana, Wallflower in Wonderland

    12 August 2020 - By 

    As part of the latest instalment in my international version of Guests’ Corner (which I am so happy to resume), I chatted to travel and lifestyle blogger, Lana of Wallflower in Wonderland. Raised in Australia but now based in the UK, Lana is a passionate traveller and the face behindtravel and lifestyle blog, Wallflower in Wonderland.  Lana first caught the travel bug aged eight, when she moved to England – now, several years later, Lana has explored 24 countries… and still counting! Currently studying Global Studies, Society and Communications, Lana’s dream is to explore the globe as travel journalist and…

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    Guests’ Corner: Travel By Maya

    5 August 2020 - By 

    As part of the latest instalment in my international version of Guests’ Corner (which I am so happy to resume), I chatted to travel blogger, Maya of Travel By Maya. Maya is a 20-something travel addict, blogger and planner, whose greatest passion is travelling – and sharing her wonderful, budget-friendly travels with others. Through her blog, Travel By Maya, and social feeds, Maya shares useful, exciting tips, hacks and great travel guides on how to travel more while paying less. (Because, as Maya’s blog tagline says, “Money can’t buy you happiness – but it can buy you a plane ticket!”)…

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    Guests’ Corner: The Sharonicles

    25 January 2020 - By 

    As part of the next instalment in Guests’ Corner – a local and international travel interview segment on Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust – I chatted to Sharon, South African blogger and travel writer. South African by birth, international by travel, Sharon is a talented travel writer and blogger at the humourous, insightful travel blog, The Sharonicles. On her blog, Sharon shares travel advice, opinions and fun anecdotes. Each reveals the playful, often funny, side to her experiences. Sharon is well-versed in travel and has explored five continents, fifty-four countries and several seas. And now, after five years as a cruise ship…

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    My Favourite Bloggers and Photographers to Follow on Instagram

    11 June 2019 - By 

    As a blogger, I follow a lot of accounts on Instagram. Included in the mix is everything from my friends, colleagues, fellow bloggers/writers, restaurants, hotels, tourism boards and of course, quality, local service providers like photographers, online stores and the like. Some accounts I check up on out of personal interest. While others I engage with or follow for my blog or new content ideas. (Like if I see a new eatery open up and want to review it.) While Instagram is not always my most successful media platform as a blogger… It is definitely my favourite platform as both…

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    Guests’ Corner SPECIAL: Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust

    22 May 2019 - By 

    As part of this special instalment of Guests’ Corner, I answer my own interview questions. The wish behind this is to better acquaint my readers with me, as a travel blogger, on a more personal level. I hope you will enjoy this interview’s different approach – and please be sure to check out my other Guests’ Corner interviews, which feature excellent local and international travel bloggers. Born in KwaZulu-Natal and raised in Montagu, Tamlyn Ryan – who now lives in Cape Town, South Africa – is the voice behind travel blog, Tamlyn Amber Wanderlust. Her ‘wanderlust’ was founded in childhood…

  • Guests’ Corner SPECIAL: Discussing Fuzia with Asmae

    15 January 2019 - By 

    As part of this special instalment of Guests’ Corner, I chatted to Asmae Idrissi (previously featured in this series) about Fuzia, an empowering and inspirational online platform connecting talented global women. Asmae Idrissi is no stranger to my blog, as she previously featured in a lovely guest post about her blog, I Without Borders. For this segment though, Asmae wished to share another exciting online venture with my readers – and I was thrilled to welcome her back. For myself, I was particularly keen to learn more about Fuzia. It is, after all, a global online platform, which is inspiring,…

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    Guests’ Corner: Mary Poppins’ Adventures

    20 December 2018 - By 

    As part of the next instalment in my international version of Guests’ Corner, I chatted to travel blogger, Laura Leber. Laura Leber’s beautiful blog, Mary Poppins’ Adventures, showcases her travels around different countries. Not only is Laura a travel blogger and a passionate adventurer but she was also previously nanny to two children, Eleanor and Theo, who, along with their parents, Melissa and Travis, were Laura’s travel companions for several months.  Laura journeyed with the family, writing as she went, on a grand adventure that saw them all pack their lives in Denver up to travel Asia and Australia. After…