The Best Places to Visit in 2020, Based on My 10 Favourite 2019 Destinations
December 27, 2019 in Solo Female TravelLet me help you plan your next vacation! Here are the best places to visit in 2020 (a.k.a my 10 favourite destinations in 2019). My epic 2019 adventures already feel like a dream. As I type this in mid-December, I’ve only been back in...
10 Top Tips For Travelling Alone in Europe
March 18, 2019 in Europe, Solo Female TravelWe head back to Europe this week as I let you in on my top tips for travelling alone in Europe. It’s a great destination for both first time and frequent solo female travellers. Sorry for the radio silence around here this month. With...
My Experience Sponsoring Children in Bali
February 15, 2019 in Bali, Indonesia, LifestyleHere’s a look at my experience sponsoring and changing the lives of three children in Bali, through Rotary’s Bali School Kids program. Today I wanted to share a different kind of Bali story. If you’ve read my blog for awhile, you know I have...
7 Great Ways To Meet People As a Solo Traveller
September 3, 2018 in Lifestyle, Solo Female TravelTrying to figure out how to meet people when travelling the world solo? Here are some helpful tips for meeting people while travelling, which include both online and offline suggestions. Before I embarked on my solo trip across the UK and Europe last year,...
11 Things That Happened When I Became An Expat
June 22, 2018 in Canada, Lifestyle, Working AbroadDiscover all the funny and life-changing things that happened when I became (another) Aussie expat in Canada (twice). A couple of weeks ago, I asked on Instagram what posts people were interested in reading over here on Hayley on Holiday. Quite a few followers...
My 23 Favourite Solo Travel Destinations Around the World
March 22, 2018 in Solo Female Travel, Top PostsToday, I reveal 23 of my favourite solo travel destinations around the world. From Las Vegas to London, this post is guaranteed to inspire you to go on your own solo travel adventure. It’s about time I compiled a list of my favourite solo...
17 Reasons I Love Australia And Being Australian
January 26, 2018 in Australia, LifestyleAussie, Aussie, Aussie! Here are 17 reasons why I love Australia. Although it may seem like I try and leave Australia to go travelling every chance I get, I do in fact love this country I’m fortunate enough to call home. There are many...
20+ TV Shows & Movies That Give Me Major Wanderlust
June 22, 2017 in EntertainmentRegular readers (and my friends) know how obsessed I am with TV shows. I watch way too many, and regularly add more to My List on Netflix. But some series and movies I love to watch purely because they are set in the most...
20 Photos To Make You Want To Visit Australia
January 25, 2017 in Australia, PhotographyWith Australia Day being celebrated this week, I wanted to publish a couple of Australian-focused posts. I have been missing my home country a little bit lately, probably because I am in desperate need of a Vitamin D boost. So here is a compilation of...
Hayley Lately // 23.01.17
January 23, 2017 in Hayley LatelyIn an effort to blog more, I wanted to breakdown my monthly Hayley Lately posts into weekly segments. Each week I will share some happy moments: what I’ve been blogging, reading, watching and doing in beautiful Vancouver. Let’s just call it my weekly gratitude journal. ♥ All...
How I Saved $13,000 in Just 10 Months
December 1, 2016 in Budget Travel, Lifestyle, Travel PlanningWe’re digging deep today as I reveal how to save money to travel ($13,000 to be exact). Let’s be honest. One of the main reasons people don’t travel is due to lack of money. I get that because it was the big reason I...
Four Lessons I Learned from Reading Big Magic
May 5, 2016 in Books, LifestyleIt is rare for me to read a book that changes me. That inspires me to do something different. This probably has something to do with the fact I hardly read non-fiction books. But this changed the moment I read Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond...