How to travel when you can’t travel
There are times when we’re unable to travel, perhaps because of illness or difficult financial situations, but even if you’re stuck at home, it…
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SafetyWing Travel Medical Insurance for Digital Nomads
You never think it’s going to happen to you – needing emergency assistance whilst you’re abroad. Sure, you hear the horror stories, but let’s…
PremiAir – Manchester’s Luxury Airport Lounge
I like cake and I like carrots (I have fond childhood memories of eating freshly dug up carrots from dad’s veggie patch) yet put…
Travelling with Anxiety – How to Cope
We are not therapists or doctors, so you should always seek advice from your healthcare provider or qualified expert if you need help coping…
Is travel insurance worth it?
Travel insurance. One of those ‘must haves’ that you pay for hoping that you’ll never have to actually use it. You trawl through the…
Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda or Uganda – which is best?
For many travellers, gorilla trekking in Rwanda or Uganda is the ultimate adventure. Hiking through dense jungles, with the anticipation of coming face to…
Tenerife didn’t steal our hearts, just our passports!
“They’re gone!” Two simple words, said in a fraction of a second. Two words that caused me so much pain. Okay, possibly not the…
Tombstone tourism – visiting beautiful grave sites around the world
Are you a “tombstone tourist”? It sounds a pretty grim thing to do on your hols, but actually it’s becoming a really popular past-time….
Kenya Safari Holidays: How to choose where to go
You’d think deciding where to go on a Kenya safari holiday would be easy. Just find somewhere with prowling lions, colourful warriors and a…
We are 4 – and a summer Giveaway with Reef
It isn’t really our 4-year blogging anniversary, but for a few moments, let’s just pretend. The event itself came and went last October without…
Top tips for planning a road trip
One of our most precious commodities when travelling is our independence. Readers of Conversant Traveller will know that Heather doesn’t like being told what…
Top Tips for Overcoming Your Fear of Flying
Is there anything more ridiculous than a travel blogger with a fear of flying? Well that’s me. This wasn’t always the case, I used…
