Travel Stories

Looking for a new backpack but feeling overwhelmed? Don’t worry, I’m here to help! Let me guide you to the right backpack sizes, types, and features — based on the type of traveller you are. In my work as a full-time travel blogger I’ve used numerous backpacks, letting me learn all about the best backpack…

Think you’ve done festivals? Try Europe music festivals 2025 and get back to us. From the sunrise madness of Tomorrowland in Belgium to the beachside beats of Primavera in Spain and the anything-goes chaos of Sziget in Budapest, this is the European summer South Africans were born for. Forget loadshedding and winter, say hello to…

Sometimes the best adventures are the ones you don’t plan for yourself. When my little sister mentioned she had an extra ticket to a Hartford Yard Goats game through her work and asked if I wanted to tag along, I figured why not? It had been at least five or six years since I’d been…

Summer is approaching, and that means vacation. For me, summer ignites a feeling of euphoria and celebration that was built in during school years, when summertime was a long three-month reprieve from school, a full quarter of the year. When summer came it was like crossing a threshold into heaven. And there were always songs…

The Spanish city of Malaga is often overlooked, as travellers rush through its airport on their way to the beaches of the Costa del Sol. Yet there are so many fun things to do in Malaga, with its sandy Malagueta beach, charming historic centre, Moorish palace and Roman theatre, world class museums and plenty of…

Out of Town Blog Ivatan Cuisine: Must-Try Batanes Dishes and Local Food Experiences Ivatan cuisine offers a distinct taste of Batanes, featuring dishes made from simple, fresh, and locally sourced ingredients. Visitors interested in understanding the culture of this remote province will discover that Ivatan cuisine is deeply rooted in the land and sea, utilizing…

Post Last Modified – June 05, 2025 ¦ gr8traveltips.com Certain products/services may have affiliate links where I may receive a commission.There is no cost to you whatsoever. Top Rated Tourist Attractions In Bangkok In this post, I’ve put together a few of the … Best Tourist Attractions In Bangkok, Thailand that we enjoyed doing on…

Have you ever wondered how to balance adventure with personal safety while exploring the world? In today’s travel landscape, being prepared doesn’t mean limiting your experiences; it means embracing them with confidence and peace of mind.From protecting your respiratory health during long flights to having the right tools for unexpected situations, smart preparation allows you to…

Tel Aviv is a vibrant and compact city with a terrain that makes it an incredibly walkable and bike-friendly place. However, the best ways to travel around in Tel Aviv include taking advantage of the city’s modern transport system, including buses, light rail, trains, taxis, and airport transfers. Public transport is cheap, and the streets…