Amanda Reyes

Amanda Reyes

Lifestyle and travel writer

Writes about travel, money and the practical side of living somewhere new, with costs written in dollars rather than vibes.

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10 articles by Amanda Reyes

Sustainability12/10/2026

Fast Fashion: What Really Happens to Your Cheap Clothes

An $8 t-shirt has costs pushed onto low-paid workers and waterways. Where donated clothes really end up, and what to ask before you buy.

Money10/10/2026

Crypto Without the Hype: What It Actually Is

Strip the barbecue talk and it is a shared ledger plus tokens whose value rests on other buyers. Three questions before any purchase.

SEO09/10/2026

YouTube SEO: How to Rank Videos People Actually Find

Search rankings are only half the game on YouTube. Packaging and your opening thirty seconds decide whether anyone ever sees the video at all.

Life09/10/2026

Living Alone for the First Time: The Honest Guide

Being the only person in the flat sounds like a luxury until you are changing a light bulb at midnight. The real trade-offs, including the ones nobody posts about.

Travel08/10/2026

Working Holiday Visas: What They Are and Who Qualifies

A visa that lets you work while you travel, usually for a year or two. Here is who is eligible, what it costs, and the catches people miss before applying.

SEO24/09/2026

SEO in the AI Search Era: Ranking When Google Answers the Question

More searches than ever end without a single click. Here is how to stay visible when AI Overviews and answer engines sit between you and the reader.

SEO23/09/2026

Local SEO: How Small Businesses Win Nearby Customers

For cafes, tradies and clinics, ranking 'near me' matters more than anything else on the internet.

SEO23/09/2026

What Is Keyword Research and Why It Matters

Keyword research is how you find out what people are actually searching — before you write a single word.

SEO23/09/2026

12 Proven Ways to Rank Higher on Google

No shortcuts, no black-hat tricks. Twelve everyday actions that move your pages up the rankings.

SEO23/09/2026

SEO for Beginners: How Google Actually Ranks Your Website

Stop guessing. Here is how search engines decide which pages deserve the top spot — and what you can do about it.

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