Welcome to Oops I Booked Again
Welcome to Oops I Booked Again
A solo travel blog where I share my journey to destinations around the world.
SUMMER TRAVEL GUIDE TO BRITTANY, FRANCE
They say a picture can tell a thousand stories. In France this couldn’t be more true. Brittany is home to some of France’s tastiest butter, delicious crepes and delightful seafood. Far enough from the bustling metropolis, Paris, escaping to Brittany is a blissful adventure.
HOW TO SURVIVE LONG-DISTANCE OVERNIGHT BUSES
When you're travelling long distances overland, taking an overnight bus is a budget-friendly way to get from A to B. I used night buses a lot throughout South America and whilst they were daunting at first, they can save you accommodation for a night and give you more time to explore a destination during the day.
CHARMING WHITSTABLE: THE PERFECT UK STAYCATION
Looking for a staycation in the UK? Or maybe you’re in the mood for a fun day trip from London, exploring the British seaside? Either way, the lively town of Whitstable can be the perfect blissful escape for anyone that loves a breezy summer stroll along the beach and the smell of salty sea air whilst devouring a delicious battered cod and chips...
PLANNING A TRIP TO PERU: TRAVEL TIPS AND EXPENSES
One of the most popular countries in South America, for those craving adrenaline-filled adventures, exquisite cuisine and breathtaking mountain ranges...
HOW TO AVOID INSANE CASH MACHINE WITHDRAWAL FEES: ARGENTINA
Argentina gets a bit of a bad rep for being an expensive country to travel in. I've spent over 3 months of my time in South America in Argentina and contrary to the critics, it's been much more affordable than I envisaged...
50 BEST TRAVEL TIPS FOR FIRST-TIME TRAVELLERS
Heading around the world for 3/6/9 months or maybe a year and looking for some travel tips? It can be really nerve-racking to travel as a solo female traveller and I've totally been there not knowing where to start, what to take or what bag would be the best to travel with!
MY TRAVEL BUDGET BACKPACKING SOLO IN SOUTH AMERICA FOR 9 MONTHS
If there's ever a decision I'm glad I made, it's to travel solo across South America. In 9 months I lived one dream and one epic adventure...
PLANNING A TRIP TO ARGENTINA: TRAVEL TIPS + EXPENSES
As I traveled around the country, on some of the longest bus journeys, I fell more and more for a country that I could call home for 3 months. From sharing mate and socializing, embracing the 'shh' pronunciation of 'llamas' in words, devouring the best (and cheapest) avocados, summer night asados and barbeques...
MARCH - APRIL 2019: LIFE ON THE ROAD
My last few weeks of travel were spent exploring Cartagena, Tayrona National Park, Palomino and Minca...
THE MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH: A COMPLETE COST BREAKDOWN OF PATAGONIA
On average, travel in Patagonia was one of the most expensive months of my South America trip. In this blog post, I'll take you through exactly what I spent travelling through Patagonia for one month.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT HIKING IN EL CHALTEN, PATAGONIA
It's hard to put into words. El Chalten had everything Patagonia could offer. From cascading waterfalls, sparkling sapphire lagunas, towering snow-coned mountains, thundering glaciers...
FITZ ROY: A SPECTACULAR PATAGONIAN HIGHLIGHT
Mount Fitz Roy, also known as Laguna de los Tres, is one of my favourite hikes of South America. Stunned by the sapphire blue waters, waterfalls cascading from gleaming glaciers and drinking from streams with water so clean, I'm on a quest to convince everyone just why you should go...
SPENDING TWO DAYS IN SAN ANDRES: COLOMBIA
I'll be honest, my main reason for going to San Andres wasn't to visit San Andres. I really wanted to check out Providencia. Nevertheless, I decided to spend a couple of days exploring the island whilst passing through.
SANDBOARDING IN HUACACHINA: PERU
There's a point on your travels where your bucket list goes out the window and you start partaking in random activities...
PROVIDENCIA: A WEEK IN COLOMBIA'S BEST-KEPT SECRET
The kind of island where everyone knows everyone, Providencia in Colombia is a world away from the chaotic life of a busy mainland city. Stretching 17km around, it takes no more than an hour to do a loop around the island at a...
HOW TO GET TO PROVIDENCIA FROM SAN ANDRES: COLOMBIA
With no doubt, Providencia is Colombia's best-kept secret. Located closer to Nicaragua than to Colombia, it forms part of the Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina. Only those who really reallly want to go...
LAGUNA PARON: A BEAUTIFUL HIKE FROM HUARAZ
Having hiked Laguna 69, Laguna Churup and spent a day doing the acclimatisation hike to Laguna Wilcacocha, I wondered if doing another hike in Huaraz would maybe be overdoing it. I weighed up staying another night...
FEBRUARY 2019: LIFE ON THE ROAD
The last time I left you, I was absolutely loving living in Buenos Aires. February came around and I still couldn't bring myself to leave the city...
W CIRCUIT PATAGONIA : IS IT WORTH $1000?
If you're heading to Torres del Paine in Patagonia, then you've more than likely heard a thing or two about the W Circuit, Patagonia. Over 80km, if you're brave enough to enter its wilderness then you're in for a hike of a lifetime....