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Hey ladies, I have to confess I have a huge coffee addiction. And as any others with similar afflictions know, traveling can cause an upset to our caffeination routines. Before I left for Europe I was rather used to soy lattes or watery American drip coffee. Living in Budapest without a coffeemaker, I adjusted to instant coffee from a jar. In Bosnia and Croatia I picked up Turkish coffee, switched back to dark coffee shop espresso in Italy, and finally fell in love with stove-top percolated espresso on an Austrian dairy farm. Back at home I was not ready to switch back to weak Folger’s, and I couldn’t afford to hit up the café every morning. I searched high and low for my perfect Bialetti stove-top pot. When I finally secured this glorious six cup maker, I realized what an ideal travel product this is.  The one or two cup models are very compact and portable, and even the larger sizes come apart into just a few parts, which can easily be stuffed into any backpack or suitcase. Just a...

I’m a huge advocate for travelling – hence the blog! It may sound cliché but I genuinely believe it helps develop you as a person and teach you that you are capable of just about anything you set your mind to! These days we are all so busy with our personal rat races that sometimes it’s good to take some time out, really see the world and gain some perspective! And yet time and time again I hear people saying “I really want to travel BUT…” Life is short, so stop making excuses and make the most of your time on this planet! Here are 5 common reasons people choose not to travel and why you shouldn’t let them stop you! 1/ The career gap on my CV will be damaging?!  Actually, most employers will like the fact you’ve travelled as it demonstrates lots of transferable skills! Organisational skills, independence, social skills, perseverance… The list goes on! If you manage to incorporate some volunteering , even better! This may even b...