For 22 consecutive years, I have celebrated New Year's Eve in a different city/country. It was a bit of a funny choice, since Muslim nations don't celebrate the Gregorian New Year, but it was New Year's Eve was rung in at both the Intercontinental and the Crowne Plaza hotels.

staying at a Bedouin Camp in Wadi Rum and exploring Petra (a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New But there is also a very nice Movenpick down there and a brand new Westin is opening June 2017.

Society reimagined what travel looked like and realized new experiences. It continued on to Connecticut and then New York City. a four-day work week (a girl can dream), steps towards lifting the 100ml liquids restriction and a new 183 in 2019; 57 in 2020; 55 in 2021) Total Countries Visited: 16 (17 in 2019; 6 in 2020; 6 in 2021) New

return to globetrotting, but reluctant to book anything until the confusion and uncertainty around new FEBRUARY After 365 days of January, it was nice to move on to a new month! country) was downgraded to amber and seven new countries were made red. Britain, and the world, had a new sporting superstar in Emma Raducanu. From Fuerteventura, I ferried over to Lanzarote to ring in the New Year.

DO Ever dreamed of finding yourself a new beach every day of the year?

It was an interesting time to be in Kenya with the new president, William Ruto, being sworn in (a month December–March and June–October), some 1.3 million wildebeest, 200k zebra and 300k Thomson’s gazelle migrate to new For Tanzania, our visas were bought and processed on arrival ($100 USD had to be a new, crisp bill).

The first stop on my whirlwind daytrip was the Marina Bay Sands (which is new since that last time I

Additionally, I had the opporunity to visit quite a few new places. Earth's circumference is 24,902 miles) Segments Flown - 53 Airlines Flown - 17 Countries Visited – 14 New

Ushuaia, which was new to me, felt like a quaint outpost primarily serving travelers en route to Patagonia

the year in extreme relaxation mode after returning from Cape Verde tanned, refreshed and ready for a new We hired an adorable cottage in New Forest, communed with nature, ferried over to Isle of Wight, drank SEPTEMBER Much of this month was spent trying to acclimate to my new surroundings. In an effort to explore more of my new home country, I headed to Berlin for a weekend at the end of October Flown: 48 Airlines Flown: 14 Amount of Time Spent in the Air: 183 hours Total Countries Visited: 17 New

Barbados was just what the doctor ordered after a fun, but hectic, Thanksgiving week, spent between New

of the Bucegi Mountains, in the picturesque town of Sinaia, Peles Castle is a masterpiece of German new-Renaissance

store for me, but I had an open mind, all my worldly belongings packed into five suitcases and a shiny new Tuesday (26th August), the red-eye flight departed on Wednesday (27th August) and I touched down in my new He wished me a sardonic 'good luck' with my new life in the United Kingdom, because I'd quite obviously Four days following my arrival into London, on 1st September 2014, I began my new job. I discovered that I was an Anglophile at heart and gained a new sense of self along the way.

to travel for a total of 30 weeks, I still managed to visit 14 countries in 2017 (six of which were new I had an opportunity to go to a lake house in New Hampshire for a long weekend as well. Lastly, I got to see my aunt, uncle and one of my best friends at the shore on Long Beach Island, New was a good time to submit the paperwork to move my current UK work visa from the old passport to the new - which is 24,902 miles) Airline Segments Flown: 32 Airlines Flown: 13 Total Countries Visited: 14 New

I kept a close eye on travel-related news and researched flight schedules extensively. I followed all the new onboard regulations, suggested guidelines and health protocols. COVID-19 is still relatively new, so accurate data on how it can spread between aircraft passengers is that getting on a plane always brings me...Which is less to do with flight itself and more about the new

Since I visited over New Year's Eve, I got to enjoy all the Christmas glory. For dinner, I pre-booked Town Steakhouse, since it was New Year's Eve and reservations were a necessity DAY THREE: After a lazy start New Year's Day, I headed to El Mercado for some Spanish tapas.

It was also obvious that the city is emptier than usual, which is good news for tourists, as flights

A few moments later my name was called and my passport was returned to me, with a shiny new German visa The good news was, I could enter the country and begin working immediately, which was necessary because The first few weeks in the Munich Airbnb were lovely, and a great way to ease into my new city. BUT, before any of this registering malarkey could be dealt with, my new landlord needed to complete Got a new travel insurance policy, with a healthcare package, through a company called HanseMerkur.

around the Earth’s circumference) Airline Segments Flown: 43 Airlines Flown: 14 Countries Visited: 12 New

Just a few minutes further away by foot, I arrived at Funchal's new waterfront marina, at 3:30pm, for