The Roaming Around With Robin & Allison blog is where we share detailed information to help you plan your own travels. We have a few decades of travel experience underneath our belts and are always happy to share the knowledge we have gained. From budget friendly tips to stretch your budget, destination specific content and the best providers that we use and trust, you will find it all here.

Latest Posts

  • How Do I Get An Exclusive RAWRA Trip Invitation?
    RAWRA is not a traditional travel club where the same group of women travel together each and every year, rather it is a vehicle to expose as many 50+ women to international travel as possible. RAWRA only does one trip per year and places are limited. Given that demand often exceeds supply, RAWRA found themselves in the very difficult position of trying to determine the best way to allocate places. After much deliberation, we have recently moved to an invitation only model. This allows us to be as fair as possible to our long term supporters and be true to our…
  • Why You Need Travel Insurance Now!
    Travel insurance might seem like an unnecessary additional expense to an already expensive vacation. Many people question whether they REALLY need it. But here’s the thing about travel insurance … you never actually need it. Until you do. Here’s why you need to purchase travel insurance now …
  • Money Talks: How Spending Wisely Makes A Difference
    The old saying that money talks is as true today as when it was coined. Savvy consumers know that where you spend your money counts. Here at Roaming Around With Robin & Allison (RAWRA) we tell our travellers often that we spend their money like we spend our money. RAWRA is a labour of love so it’s no wonder that giving back is at the forefront of our trip planning. While RAWRA doesn’t have the budget to make huge donations or the buying power to change the world, we truly believe spending wisely can make a small difference in this…
  • SOUTH KOREA: North Korea Views On A Private DMZ Tour
    A signature feature of every Roaming Around With Robin & Allison (RAWRA) trip is the bespoke experiences we offer. We do extensive research on each destination we visit and select the very best vendors for every activity. Where we can source an exclusive experience we will. South Korea’s DMZ is no exception. The DMZ attracts ~1.2 million visitors every year and there are literally hundreds of ‘join in’ tours on offer. RAWRA are never content to be one of the crowd and join the masses so we searched high and low for the perfect private DMZ tour. We came within…
  • CAMBODIA: An Exclusive Private Phare Performance
    Roaming Around With Robin & Allison (RAWRA) promise bespoke experiences on all our trips. We believe every activity we include is unique and special, but some experiences are truly outstanding. Our private Phare performance in Siem Reap was phenomenal. Very few people are fortunate enough to experience the thrill of having exclusive use of a ‘big top’, but our 17 travellers to Asia in 2024 got to do just that. This was truly a night to remember …