When you're travelling long distances overland, taking an overnight bus is a budget-friendly way to get from A to B. I used night buses a lot throughout South America and whilst they were daunting at first, they can save you accommodation for a night and give you more time to explore a destination during the day.

Heading around the world for 3/6/9 months or maybe a year and looking for some travel tips? It can be really nerve-racking to travel as a solo female traveller and I've totally been there not knowing where to start, what to take or what bag would be the best to travel with!

Travelling on your own forces you to get really comfortable in your own company and travel to your own rhythm. You're forced to listen to your own gut and make decisions based on what is right for you instead of...