Solo travel doesn’t have to mean flying to the other end of the world for 6 months. My first stint abroad lasted a week. The second? Three months, until gradually I built it up to over a year. Finding the traveller’s mindset is easy and you can begin with just baby steps. Find out more… Continue Reading…
Sometimes you just have to listen to your inner voice and know when to say stop. After writing a previous post on how precious life is, the end of 2014 had been a challenging one for many reasons. Living in Colombia, I can only stay for 180 days a year on a British passport and my… Continue Reading…
Greetings from Panama City! I promised there would be no more posts about Colombia for a while and I can’t wait to start writing about my time in Panama City. I really like this city which is a cross between Surfers Paradise and Miami, and has an amazing skyline. Did I also mention that it’s 33… Continue Reading…
As 2015 fast approaches, I can’t believe that another year has nearly passed. As I write this from Panama City, I feel so blessed to have had so many experiences and meet some amazing people this year. This year has been a year full of change, and never-ending life lessons, and after years of wandering the… Continue Reading…
(I wanted to write this post to help anyone who may be struggling to get over a divorce whether it was their decision or the choice was taken out of their hands. This is my story and experience of divorce. I hope it helps someone). When you come through the other side of divorce, you’ll… Continue Reading…
Today marks International Women’s Day, a day to celebrate global gender equality and rights of women. We’ve come a long way since the 20th century but there is still a way to go. According to the Independent: Around 14 million girls, some as young as eight years old, will be married in 2014. An estimated 1.2m… Continue Reading…
Great news! Girl about the Globe has been shortlisted for the National UK Blog Awards 2014! I am now through to the Expert Judging Stage and will find out the winners at the award ceremony in London in April! A massive thank you to everyone who took the time to vote for my… Continue Reading…
I can’t believe another year has gone by so quickly! One minute I was sunning myself in Croatia and then I’m back in England in time for Christmas. Seriously, where has this year gone? Thank you to everyone who has taken time out to read any of my posts. There are some amazing blogs out… Continue Reading…
It is at this time of the year when I realise how lucky I am. Christmas is a time for families and friends and I know that no matter where I go in the world, I always have my family to come back to. But some aren’t that blessed. You meet so many people in… Continue Reading…
Very exciting news!!! Some of you may have been aware that the Girl about the Globe blog was shortlisted for the Avis A-List Blog Awards. The Awards were created to honour and appreciate the bloggers who help to discover new and exciting destinations. And guess what?… I came 3rd and won the Bronze Award for… Continue Reading…
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