Some Destinations Aren’t as Glorious as Advertised
I’m so sick of the travel section of most mainstream newspapers. The Saturday ‘Traveller’ section of my local paper is pretty much pages and pages of advertisements thinly disguised as destination...
View ArticleTraveling Without a Guidebook
I‘m writing this post in Northern Thailand, the city of Pai to be exact. I find myself quite inspired by this trip I’m taking along with resident guest poster Shane Brown. See we showed up to...
View ArticleDifficulties Traveling as a Vegetarian
Last year I was visiting Beijing. For my last dinner before an early train trip to Mongolia in the morning I went out to small restaurant around the corner from my hotel. Chinese food is amazing, in no...
View ArticleMelbourne as a Backpacker
This post is supposed to be about doing Melbourne, Australia (my home town) as a backpacker. I wanted to write something on how those of us with itchy feet who want to be travelling but can’t (work...
View ArticleYour Path to Earning Serious Airline Miles & Free Travel
Hopefully you’re familiar with super-traveler & blogger extraordinaire Chris Guillebeau but if not, now’s the time to start. But this post isn’t just to kiss his butt, it’s to share his great eBook...
View ArticleDigital Nomad Lifestyle – Can you work & travel?
It’s 7:30am and the town of Boquete, Panama is just starting to wake up. But there I am, first up in the hostel, sitting with my MacBook Pro on my lap in the open-air dining area. I’m enjoying the...
View ArticleBig Bad Quito
“You’ll get robbed” they said. “Quito is a hell hole full of mugs, low life’s and degenerates.” “You’ll be lucky to leave with both kidneys intact, let alone your laptop.” Everyone seems to have an...
View ArticleHow to Easily Pack Clothes in Your Backpack
Packing your clothes in your backpack may not sound like the most challenging thing in the world to do, but ask anyone who’s done it and undoubtedly they’ll admit it’s one of those things that’s harder...
View Article12 Hours in Paris – What to do on a long layover?
What should you do if you’re stuck in an airport for half a day? Well, firstly, let’s dispel the myth about whether you can or can’t leave an airport during a layover. The rules are that unless you’re...
View Article5 Delicious Vegetarian Foods from Around the World
Traveling as a vegetarian around the world has its ups and downs – but that’s half of the fun really. There are the fun and often ridiculous conversations as you try to communicate the delicate...
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