If this is your first visit to my blog - welcome! I'm Brooke and I have been travelling the world solo for the past seven years. Over the years I have made many mistakes, booked last minute flights out of bad situations and met so many fellow solo travellers along the way. With the help of my fellow ...
How to travel Solo for the First Time (20 top tips)
My Dining Room Reveal
Reporting live from the home renovation front, I have some life updates for you! After announcing earlier in the year that I would be renovating an 1890's terrace town house back at home in Australia, I have come to learn so much more about the power of self belief and blind confidence in the ...
A City Guide to Gondar, Ethiopia’s Ancient Capital
Once the ancient capital of Ethiopia, Gondar feels as if it has been caught in a time warp. Located in the Amhara Region, Gondar is the gateway to the Simien Mountains and thus an important stop in any traveller's Northern Ethiopia itinerary. With just one day in the city of Gondar, I set out to see ...
How to visit the Danakil Depression and What to Expect
When I was researching our trip to Ethiopia I soon realised the sheer amount of places to see and experience across the country. It became clear to me that we would need to concentrate our efforts to a specific part of the country and after much deliberation, we decided the North of Ethiopia would ...
A Complete Guide to Staying in the Simien Mountains
The Simien Mountains are one of the most popular places to visit in Ethiopia and for good reason. This incredible mountain range is located in Northern Ethiopia, around two hours drive from Gondar. Despite being a popular stop for tourists in Ethiopia (of which is still a small emerging market), you ...
20 Things to Know Before you Visit Ethiopia
This month I was lucky enough to spend a little over a week in Ethiopia. Though I would have loved more time on the ground, I was pleasantly surprised by how much you can see and experience in Ethiopia in a short amount of time. Ethiopia is definitely more about the journey than the destination and ...
Checking In to the Atlantis The Palm
Ever since growing up watching the Mary-Kate and Ashley travel films, I have longed for the day I could stay at The Atlantis. Granted, the film was made at the first Atlantis (in the Bahamas), but nonetheless my check-in to The Atlantis Dubai felt long overdue. On previous stopovers to Dubai I ...
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