Hello Occu V !
The world is slowly reopening and many of us are hoping to travel this spring (and this summer!)
We got your back!
⚡ What's new on the blog? ⚡
Best travel clothes for Europe in Spring
Do you end up packing the wrong clothes for EVERY SINGLE VACATION? Don't be caught out head to toe in wool on a sunny May day in Sicily, or in nothing but a kaftan in a blustery March storm in the UK, check out what you actually need to pack. Read now ➡
⚡ Travel news ⚡
Hong Kong lifts restrictions for transit passengers
Hong Kong International Airport has been closed to ALMOST everyone since the middle of January, which, being such a major layover location, has made traveling to Asia, let's be real...a pain in the butt 🍑. Find out the changes. Read now ➡
Is a digital nomad visa coming to Thailand?
Can you think of anywhere that is more popular with digital nomads than Thailand? We'll wait....nope? Us neither. Finally, there are some whispers going around that we think you'll like. Read now ➡
Best airports in the world in 2022
Airports are the Marmite of the travel world...you either love them or you hate them. Either way, you still need them, so you might as well plan your route to spend time in the best airports rather than ones with long delays, cancellations, and no shops to look around when you're bored, waiting for said delayed flight. Can you guess no.1? (Hint: It's got its own waterfall 🌊) Read now ➡
Bali is open to tourists
It's been closed to tourism for so long, but it has such a grasp on our hearts that there was no way we could forget about it. Bali is finally open, and it feels GOOD. But which lucky countries is it open to? Read now ➡
⚡ Travel deals ⚡
Save up to 45% on your hostel stay
Until March 31st, get a 45% discount on select hostel bookings for stays between now and May 31st 2022, with Hostelworld.
Save up to 25% on your rental car
Better get in quick, until March 31st, you can save up to 25% on your mid-week car hire, for rentals beginning Sunday, Monday, or Tuesday, with SIXT.
Save 10% on your Interrail pass
Until March 31st, save 10% on both Global and One Country passes, whether you choose 1st or 2nd class pass, with Interrail. The best bit? You don't even need to choose your travel dates yet.
Get $10 off your Worldpackers plan
When purchasing an annual plan, save $10, and get volunteering quicker, with Worldpackers.
Find out more details of all the deals here.
If you're planning a trip in the upcoming weeks, you should know that many travel websites offer flexible bookings!
☑ Lots of hotels offer free cancellation depending on your destination. You can browse on Booking.com to find deals that you can cancel at any time if you need to. (I already got a few free upgrades myself!)
☑ Certain airlines offer free cancellation and a flexible booking policy at the moment.
☑ SafetyWing (travel insurance that I use myself) covers Covid-19. So, that's great news for us! They are covering quarantine too! 😷
Need more inspo? Take a look at our destination guides here.
Chat soon,
Melissa 👋
