Travel Minx

The Fine Art Of Packing

I have packed and unpacked many times. Packing for a big trip involves cunning, lateral thinking, flexibility and good jumping ability when you’re trying to get the damn suitcase closed. Things to consider when packing: Will this be too heavy for me to carry? If the answer is yes, pull it all out and start [...]

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How To Write A Killer Travel Article

I am not Bill Bryson or Earnest Hemingway, but I’ve written a fair chunk of travel articles that have been published and I’ve been paid, thus inspiring and funding more madcap world adventures. My First Travel Article My first travel article was written and published in 2000. It was about my experiences living in Berlin [...]

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