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Travel Tips, Experiences & Reviews

Welcome! Here you will find travel tips, experiences and reviews.

Here you can find travel blogs all about making your travels even better!

Whether you want to be more organized, get hotel reviews, or read about travel experiences you can do it all here!

Lorraine Black, travel blogger -Open Doors With Words
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Travel Tips

How to waste less while travelling

Do you worry about your waste footprint? Want to use less and reduce waste while you're travelling? Here are some tips to help you to waste less while you're travelling.

Lorraine Black
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Reviews, Travel Tips

How to stop boredom while on a long flight

So you have a long flight coming up... It can get boring being confined to your seat for so many hours... Here are my top tips on how to stop boredom while on a long flight!

Lorraine Black
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Reviews, Travel Tips

Self-care While Travelling

It can be tough, but it doesn't have to be. I am going to share some tips that I either use or recommend to other to maintain self-care when travelling. If your physical, emotional, spiritual or mental health is not well, it can make it challenging to enjoy your travels to their fullest. I am going to cover different aspects of self and ways to keep up self-care while you're travelling.

Lorraine Black
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Travel Tips

Best Ways to Keep in Contact While Travelling

Whether you're travelling with someone, or you're a solo traveller, there are always family and/or friends that we want to keep in touch with.  Furthermore, they want to hear from us, know that we're okay, and where we are in the world. In this blog, I'm going to explore different heartwarming ways to keep in contact with your family and friends while you're off exploring the world!

Lorraine Black
3rd Largest Monolith in the World

Mexico, Travel Experiences

3rd Largest Monolith in the world!

The 3rd largest monolith in the world is in Mexico! Bernal, Querataro, Mexico, to be specific. Here you will learn everything you need to know about this monolith, including information to help you climb it safely, and how to prepare.

Lorraine Black
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Reviews, Travel Tips

Ultimate Carry on Packing Tips

Don't you want to be as comfortable as possible as you travel?  I know I do... That's why I made this list of carry on packing tips! They include what to put in your carry on luggage and great recommendations for carry on luggage too! Having a good carry on bag with the right things in it can really make your travels that much more comfortable!

Lorraine Black
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Travel Experiences, Travel Tips

15 Tips to Sleep Better at your Hotel

This is my guide of 15 ways to sleep well at your hotel.  Which number do you think helps the most? Let me know! Maybe you're exhausted from your travels or a night out, or you have to get up super early the next day... Whatever the reason, sometimes it's especially important to get a good night sleep.

Lorraine Black
Guide to Visiting Bernal

Mexico, Reviews

Guide to Visiting Bernal, Mexico

Are you going to visit Bernal, Mexico? This is your guide to visting Bernal! Bernal is located in Queretaro, Mexico. I will be including things to know before you, things to do and more important details to help you have an amazing time in Bernal, Mexico!

Lorraine Black

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