10 Creative Ways To Use Your Leftover Currency

Leftover currency

I have many small bags with leftover currency from several overseas trips lying in a drawer at home. Each year the number of these bags increase. I realised that I need to see how I can use this foreign currency – here are a few ideas: This post contains affiliate links. Should you click on …

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Luxembourg City hotel: Review of the Hotel Grey

Luxembourg Travel

After spending a few days in Basel, Switzerland, I visited Luxembourg City. My first challenge was choosing one of the may Luxembourg City hotels to stay at, but I think I found one of the best! This post may contain affiliate links. Should you click on these links and make a purchase, I may earn …

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Best things to do at the southern tip of Africa

Best things to do at the southern tip of Africa

I always thought that Cape Point was the southernmost tip of Africa, but while planning another road trip along the coast of the Western Cape, I discovered that the southern tip of Africa, and therefore of South Africa, is located at L’Agulhas. We spent a day in Mosselbay and from there we were going to Cape …

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5 Steps for effortless travel planning with Trello

Trello for travel planning

Some people love planning trips, while others hate it. I am one of those people who love planning trips – in fact, it is one of the most exciting parts of any trip for me. For those who hate planning trips, there are luckily many tools available nowadays to make travel planning easier and sometimes …

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A free audio walking tour of historical Paris

Free audio walking tour of Paris | FocusedTravels

During a recent trip to Europe, I tried Rick Steves’ free audio walking tours. Throughout a week, I tried different free audio walking tours in different European cities. One of these was Rick Steves’ free audio walking tour of historical Paris. This post contains affiliate links. If you click on one of these links and …

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7 Steps to organise photos from your travels

Organize photos

If you are anything like me, you have thousands of unorganized photos from all your travels. I discovered the best way to organize photos and it is a fairly simple and efficient approach to organize photos from all my travels and family events. Remind yourself of the reasons you take photos It is important to …

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