Hello my name is Ruth, My journey began in Cameroon the land of my birth. My childhood was spent in England where i graduted with a degree in English and broadcast Jouranalism and a Masters in Jewish studies. I now live between London and Tel Aviv I have travelled to over 100 countries and created this website to help you on your next gap year, family vacation, round the world adventure, or solo backpacking trip. It can be hard to know where to start when planning your dream trip there are so many amazing destinations around the world. In this blog I’ve shared helpful tips on traveling to over 100 countries that I have personally visited. This is the site I wish I had when I started travelling solo 5 years ago. I have used my expertise of travelling solo to guide you on how to avoid travel scams, choose the right accommodation and visit countless world heritage sites around the world.
Where to go from here?
1. Under Destinations in the Table of Contents, you will find a comprehensive list of 100 plus countries with detailed information on must see sights, essential travel tips to make the most of your travel abroad.
2. Under Travel itineraries you can request a free travel itinerary to any of the 70 plus countries listed by subscribing to my mailing list.
3. Under Travel scams to avoid I have compiled the most common scams your encounter on your travels, which are the ones I frequently encountered and the scams that are most common in certain areas. I have also given the option for any guess to post their travel scam experiences.
4. Under Travel and Health, you can find tips and advise on how to plan your travel if you have health issues, from insurance and medical certificates and all the details to think about when travelling abroad to any country. You will also find a list of vaccinations or medical considerations you will need to know about the 70 plus countries listed.
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