How to edit objects out of your photos
Today’s post is a little bit different as I’d like to show you a really easy way to edit objects out of your photos using a very cheap app. Now before I begin, I’m not one of those bloggers who heavily edits photos. I don’t agree with
Top 10 tours in Barcelona and Beyond
I’ve been to Barcelona a few times, and with each visit I discover something new to love about this vibrant city. Barcelona is a great weekend break destination, with loads to keep you busy if you want to stay in town, as well as plenty of
10 travel hacks to avoid airport stress
I have a confession. Despite taking hundreds of flights in my lifetime, I still get really stressed about the airport. I’m fine with flying, flying doesn’t bother me in the least, but the airport turns me into an anxious, stressed wreck. I get stressed about printing my boarding
My 10 top travel hacks for your next trip abroad
This post was created in collaboration with dealchecker What’s your top travel hack? This is a question I’m asked all the time! With a blog name like The Travel Hack it’s a pretty obvious question so today I’d like to share some of my top general travel hacks
GoPro Hacks: The simple ways to take awesome travel photos on a GoPro
This post is sponsored by Make Holidays Greener and I’m here today to tell you about their competition to win a GoPro Hero 5 and share some of my top tips on using a GoPro to get awesome travel photos. To enter the competition to win a
10 Best Carry-On Luggage Options for Travel
When it comes to packing for a weekend break, it’s no secret that travelling with carry-on luggage (instead of - not as well as - a big suitcase that goes in the hold) has loads of advantages. It’s usually cheaper, as many airlines charge a hefty
How to be ‘present’ in the 21st century: The £30 solution that will help beat your phone addiction
Do you want to know how to be present in the 21st century? How to stop checking your phone every minute. How to not be constantly scrolling through photos and videos and tweets and updates? How to have a conversation with a group of friends without
10 reasons why you’d love a Mark Warner holiday
Earlier this year we took our second Mark Warner holiday and we loved our second just as much as the first. Our first was a winter holiday to Tignes and our second was a summer holiday to Turkey. There were a lot of similarities between the holidays,
How to save money on weekend breaks
If you're looking to save money on weekend breaks then you're in the right place because I have lots of great tips and travel hacks to share! Weekend breaks are on the rise and more people than ever before are ditching the traditional 2-week holiday in
Join The Travel Hacking Challenge with Anne from Travel the Globe for Less
Do you travel hack? And by ‘travel hacking’ I mean collecting points and putting them towards flights to get upgrades or even whole flights for free? Despite the name of this blog I’m very ashamed to admit that I don’t travel hack. Shock horror, I know. There are
10 Simple Sunburn Hacks to Soothe Your Skin
There are so many things to love about summer - the list is so long that we spend most of the year dreaming about it, and desperately looking forward to this blissful season. There are barbecues, watermelons, summer dresses, pedicures, pools, picnics, beaches, holidays, Pimms, being
Getting the ferry to Rotterdam with P&O Ferries
I took the ferry to Rotterdam with P&O Ferries from Hull and here's what I thought about it with some travel tips for anyone planning to do the same. I love this fast paced world we live in. A world where you can fly to the other
My travel gadgets and how I protect them while I’m travelling
I remember a time when I travelled with nothing more than a backpack, a battered copy of a Lonely Planet I would have picked up in a hostel, a handful of clothes, a few toiletries, a tiny camera and my passport. Nothing more. It makes me feel a
Road tripping: My Travel Hacks for your first time driving abroad
A road trip is my favourite way to discover a new destination. I love the freedom of the open road and that feeling as your soar through the countryside with the wind in your hair and your favourite song blasting through the car. I love stopping
How to photograph your travels and still be in the moment
I love the fact that travel photography is such an accessible hobby to us all. Even great quality cameras can be picked up second hand for a couple of hundred pounds and virtually everyone has a smartphone in their pocket at all times. We take more photos
10 things I wish I’d known before backpacking southeast Asia and Australia
It’s over 8 years since I left to go backpacking around Southeast Asia and Australia. I remember the day we left like it was yesterday. I was so excited I thought I might burst but I was so scared I thought I might break down in
12 places to get on your 2018 bucket list for each month of the year #Take12Trips
Have you heard about the #Take12Trips Challenge? If you haven’t you can read all about #Take12Trips here but, basically, it’s a challenge to take 12 trips in a year – one for each month. These trips don’t need to be epic, life-changing experiences. They can be a
10 Best Destinations For A Luxury Beach Holiday
The one thing I forget about every year when winter comes around is just how dark it is most of the day! It’s like it totally catches me by surprise yet it’s the same feeling every year. This year more than anything I want to rent
My holiday planning routine for city breaks
After planning and booking countless holidays I’ve got this process down to a fine art – but it’s taken me a long, long time to finally feel confident planning and booking holidays, especially city breaks! City breaks can be complicated to book because there are so many
BookBeat Review: The audiobook app that’s a game-changer for book lovers!
Today I’d like to introduce you to an awesome audiobook app I’m addicted to. It’s called BookBeat and is like Netflix for audiobooks and is a total game-changer for bookworms who don’t have time to read. I know I’m not the only person who’s yearly resolutions include
How to REALLY use Google Maps while you travel
When anyone asks me what my favourite travel app is I have to say Google Maps. There are times when I genuinely don’t know how I’d find anything without Google Maps! But it isn’t just great for finding out how to get from A to B,
Travel beauty hacks every girl should know
You want to look great while you’re travelling but you can’t really be bothered taking a billion beauty products and spending an hour each morning getting ready. Right? I hear you! Here are some of the best travel beauty hacks I’ve picked up after years of travelling. HAIR: For
25 restaurants worth travelling across the globe for (and what you should order when you arrive!)
I’d like you to take a minute, sit back and think about your favourite travel experiences. It’s OK, I’ll wait here while you scan your memories and really think about it. No rush. It wasn’t until I sat down to think about this that I realised that most of
Packing tips for a weekend break
I am very excited today to have some packing tips from the packing legend, Alex from Travel Fashion Girl. Alex has shared her top tips when packing for a weekend break. **** Packing for a fun filled weekend getaway should be quick and easy, right? Unfortunately, it is not
Staying safe in the sun and the best way to treat sunburn
We all want a gorgeous summer glow but, these days, everyone is pretty savvy and aware of the risks associated with too much sun. a lovely tan is nice, but not when it comes at the cost of premature aging, wrinkles and sunburn! I remember when the
Everything you need to know about your baby’s first flight
I know lots of people get really nervous about their baby’s first flight. I was so scared the first time we flew with George and we only flew to the Isles of Scilly! It took less than an hour and Sam and I were prepping for
What to do if your flight is delayed or cancelled
Did you know that if you’re flying in the EU or you're flying with an EU airline and your flight is delayed by more than 3 hours you may be entitled to compensation? Yes, up to €600! Read on to find out more and learn how
How to make travel a priority and realising there’s never a perfect time
This topic is such a toughy but it’s something that comes up again and again. How do you make travel a priority in your life without being held back by ‘real life’. You go to school and then maybe uni. You get a job, you start your
10 photography apps you need for your travel photos
Did you see yesterday’s post about winning a Google Pixel Phone from EE? To celebrate EE’s recent announcement that all existing EE mobile pay monthly and pay as you go mobile customers can take their UK allowance abroad to 48 European destinations, they’ve given me a Pixel
Travel Hacks to Have a Celeb Inspired Holiday
If you’re dreaming of a celebrity inspired holiday but you don’t quite have the budget for multi million pound yachts, private jets, road trips in vintage cars, 6* hotels with private butlers and swanky nights out where you’ll wear your diamonds and a designer dress (because