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By Nick & Monique Abbott

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It was simply the most amazingly, sublime and memorable experience of our lives.  And yes, we could easily have used even more hyperbole to describe our time there and still not do it justice…

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African Safari – A Life Altering Experience That You Must Try

Nick Abbott on African Safari Tour with Guide
Monique Abbott standing with 3 Maasais at Selous Camp, Tanzania

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11 Fabulous Things To Do If You have 2 Days in Istanbul

There is so much to see in Istanbul that it can be overwhelming. This 2-day itinerary will guarantee you an amazing 48 hours in Turkey’s largest city…

7 Amazing Things To Do In Costa Rica Without Hitting the Beach

Costa Rica is home to vast biodiversity, amazing scenery and a vibrant culture. These are 7 top tips for finding out what it has to offer away from its beaches.

12 Favourite Free Things to do in Ljubljana, Slovenia

Ljubljana is a charming small city and as much of the old town is pedestrianized, it’s a perfect place to spend a leisurely day just wandering around…

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There are some fabulous places to photograph Tulips but two of our absolute favourites are Commissioners Park and Major Hill Park in Canada’s capital, Ottawa. Every spring in May, the City of Ottawa holds its Canadian Tulip Festival, one of the largest in the world, displaying over one million tulips...

Nick Abbott at the The Tulip Festival, Ottawa
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Monique Abbott at the The Tulip Festival, Ottawa
Monique Abbott in Tulip Garden in Ottawa, Canada
Tulips in Ottawa
The Tulip Festival, Ottawa
Monique Abbott at the The Tulip Festival, Ottawa

Binge Reads

How to get your first trusted house sit and travel for free

Enjoy wonderful accommodation in amazing locations, totally free of cost as a trusted house sitter. We have 6 top tips for booking that all important first sit...

How to find the perfect Airbnb for a fabulous stay

Choosing an Airbnb can be a gamble. If you follow these 13 simple steps, you are guaranteed to pick the perfect Airbnb, as your base for an amazing stay…

How we transformed our fixer-upper home staircase on a budget

If you are searching for some pro-tips and design ideas on how to renovate or transform your fixer-upper staircase on a budget, this article is a MUST-READ…

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Welcome to our Yolo corner of the internet! This is the space where we share practical tips from our travel adventures around the world as as an inter-racial couple and our home design pro tips to inspire you to live your BEST LIFE!

Nick and Monique Abbott riding camels at Pyramids at Giza, Egypt
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