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Serena Star Leonard

Serena Star-Leonard is a business coach, writer and blogger travelling around the world for 5 years and counting. As well as capturing stories of inspiring people who are making a difference to their communities, her passion is to help people find a way to do the things they love for a living.

Travel Bloggers to Write Home About…

November 11, 2014October 28, 2014 by Serena Star Leonard
Travel Bloggers

Travel Bloggers take the time to share their experiences to inform and inspire us. Here are some awesome ones to watch!

Categories All, Armchair Travel, Blog, Couples Travel, Travel, Travel Blog, Travel How To, Travel Reviews Tags Couples Travel, Travel Blog, Travel Bloggers, Travel blogging, Travel Lifestyle 3 Comments

“All Immigrants Should Learn Our Language”

April 29, 2018October 22, 2014 by Serena Star Leonard
Immigrants should learn language

I often hear people state that immigrants should all learn the local language. This is my experience.

Categories All, Blog, Community Service, Making a Difference, Making a Difference Featured Videos Tags Compassion, Immigrants, Immigration, Learning Language, Making a Difference 6 Comments

3 Luxury Glamping Experiences to Add to Your Bucket List

May 4, 2017October 19, 2014 by Serena Star Leonard
Luxury Glamping

Luxury Glamping allows you to escape to wild and wonderful landscapes in style! Enjoy a 5 star wilderness experience with these bucket list musts!

Categories All, Armchair Travel, Blog, Couples Travel, Travel, Travel in USA, Travel Reviews Tags Luxury, Luxury Glamping, Safari Tours 9 Comments

Travelling With The Flu…

September 21, 2014 by Serena Star Leonard
Suck it up princess

You wake up on the morning of your big day of travel with the flu! Sometimes travelling sick is unavoidable – these are our recent mis-adventures.

Categories All, Blog, Couples Travel, Travel, Travel How To, Travel in Australia, Travel in Ecuador, Travel in New Zealand, Travel Planning Tags Couples Travel, Healthy travel, The travels of Serena and Johnny, Travelling when sick 8 Comments

What Should Women Wear in Africa?

August 11, 2014 by Serena Star Leonard
Serena Star Leonard

I am planning to spend some months in Africa, but what should female travellers wear in Africa? Your help please!

Categories All, Blog, Travel, Travel How To Tags Female Solo Travel, Travel in Africa, Travel Plan, What to wear in Africa 4 Comments

The Five Point Five Story is in a Book!

March 23, 2017July 10, 2014 by Serena Star Leonard
How to Succeed in 12 Months

We are thrilled to introduce you to How To Succeed in 12 Months – a book that will help you make your dreams a reality!

Categories All, Blog, How to Succeed in 12 Months Book, Inspiring, Travel Tags Travel Lifestyle, Travel Plan Leave a comment

The Ups and Downs of Filming a Festival – or – A Week in Our Crazy Lives

March 24, 2014March 24, 2014 by Serena Star Leonard
WOMAD NZ

No two weeks are ever the same in this adventure! Walk in our shoes as we film our documentary at Womad NZ.

Categories All, Armchair Travel, Blog, Music Festivals, Travel, Travel in New Zealand Tags Music Festivals, New Zealand, Travel Lifestyle 14 Comments

Filming at Womad Festival – New Zealand!

March 15, 2014March 14, 2014 by Serena Star Leonard
Womad Festival NZ 2014

We are filming this weekend at WOMAD NZ – is this is the best festival in the world? Let’s find out!

Categories All, Blog, Music Festivals, Travel How To, Travel in New Zealand Tags music, Music Festivals, New Zealand, Travel in New Zealand Leave a comment

The Realities of Travelling as a Couple

May 4, 2017February 20, 2014 by Serena Star Leonard
couples travel

Couples travel, will it strengthen your relationship or make you break up? Here are some of the inescapable truths.

Categories All, Blog, Couples Travel, Travel, Travel How To Tags Couples Travel, Travel blogging 12 Comments

Shisha bars, hookah lounges in Wellington New Zealand

January 28, 2014 by Serena Star Leonard
shisha bar hookah lounge wellington

We looked for a nice Shisha bar in Wellington, but didn’t have much luck! Here are our tips…

Categories All, Travel, Travel in New Zealand Tags New Zealand, Travel How To Leave a comment
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