- Social travel > solo travel Solo travel is lit. There’s no denying it. You face challenges head on. You learn a little bit more about yourself. And that confidence finna shine bright like a diamond 💎 BUT what about tour groups for solo travelers? Safety in numbers. Built-in besties. People who are as H-Y-P-E-D to jump into adventure. And allll […]
- How to Spend All That Sweeeet Free Time on a Topdeck Trip Picture it: you’re on a dream Topdeck trip, seeing incred world sights, connecting with fellow travellers and being inspired by the best Trip Leaders on God’s green earth. What makes Topdeck so magical? The perfect combo of activities + free time to do your own thing. Time to live in the moment, to explore on […]
- East Side Story: Discovering Eastern Europe Despite having seen a big chunk of Western Europe with Topdeck, I’d only just touched the tip of the iceberg on this continent. Most people hear about the enticing romance of France, the delicious food of Italy, the fascinating history of Germany – but not much emphasis is put on the other side of Europe. It seems that many movies use Eastern Europe as a backdrop […]
- 5 Things To Know When Planning Your Europe Trip At eighteen, I had no real dreams of travelling the world. Instead, I was being practical and had my sights set on my education. It wasn’t until an opportunity arose to move over 9,000 miles from Australia to the UK, that the idea of transporting myself out of my cosy little comfort zone started to […]
- When I Met You In The Summer: A First Timer’s Guide To Group Travel Backpacking across Europe seems to be the ‘thing’ to do after you’ve finished school. So, when I was coming towards the end of my university stint – I jumped on the bandwagon to ‘find myselfʼ and started planning my big summer Europe tour. Think: Bilbo Baggins’ “Iʼm going on an adventure!” – that was me. […]
- Travel. Acceptance. And the new ‘normal’. Since I could remember, I had always dreamed about working abroad. And over the past few years I’ve been lucky enough to get out there and make that dream come true – much to the disappointment of my savings (which have been non-existent for a significant period of time now…) I’ve travelled to many far-flung […]