The Psychology of Travel and the Things We Brits Take on Holiday!
What kind of holidaymaker are you? Do you like to go off exploring distant lands, sampling all the novel and unusual food and drink…
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10 Things You Need to Know if You’re Taking a Hot Air Balloon Ride
So you’re considering booking a hot air balloon ride at sunrise…is it really worth the money? Is it the magical once-in-a-lifetime experience the brochures…
Visiting Cape Town – Things to See and Do
My boyfriend was born and bred in Cape Town, South Africa. While we actually met in Melbourne, he is currently living back in Cape…
8 Un-BALI-evable Things to Do in Bali
I’ve never really been interested in travelling alone… I’m a people person, I love being social and spending time surrounded by family and friends….
From Hanoi to Sapa – How We Got Lost in Vietnam – Part 4
Part 4 of 4 The Final Stretch of Freeway There we were, riding down the freeway on Betty our motorbike. The freeway that…
From Hanoi to Sapa – How We Got Lost in Vietnam – Part 3
Part 3 of 4 Day 3. Rule Breaking in Vietnam On the third day, we woke up and looked each other…
From Hanoi to Sapa: How We Got Lost in Vietnam – Part 2
Part 2 of 4 Day 2. Lost in Vietnam, and An Unexpected Stop Over After getting lost in Vietnam, on our…
From Hanoi to Sapa – How We Got Lost In Vietnam – Part 1
Part 1 of 4 Day 1 – Starting Out From Hanoi to Sapa We’ve never really been ones for planning… we like to go…
Best Bali Eats – Where to Eat in Bali
We’ve had some delicious food whilst travelling around Asia, and Bali was no exception. The cafe culture is rich and there’s a plethora of…
Your Flight Survival Kit: 19 Things That Will Change Your Carry On Bag Forever
If you’re travelling internationally, chances are you’re about to embark on what’s technically referred to as a “long-ass flight.” The 19 life-saving supplies outlined on…
Travelling is an Extreme Sport and I NEED to Get My Fix!
Bon jour! I’m Eddie, I’m French (so I’m romantic!) and 29 years old. I’ve been travelling since I was just 18 and my travel…
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Restaurant Review: A Surprising Taste of Europe at Chocolate Ville, Bangkok, Thailand
Almost the moment we entered Thailand’s airspace, I started thinking about food. Bangkok is an exceptional city and it’s well known for its fabulous Thai…
‘Finding Yourself’ Through Travelling: The Cliché that Actually Happens
People always talk about “finding yourself” through travelling. You know what I mean – someone sets off with a bag on their back and comes back…
Travelling on a Shoestring: Top 5 Tips
I’ve been fortunate enough to have visited a total of twenty-four countries, despite the fact that I’m only twenty! From the U.K. to the U.S., Slovenia…
How I Climbed Up Mount Pulag… And Came Back Down A Graduate
I did it! I graduated from college, as a nurse. I’m no genius, and I didn’t graduate with flying colours or anything, but I passed. I…
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Hotel Review: Covent Garden Hotel, Monmouth Street, London
Allow me to introduce you to a particularly nice hotel; Covent Garden Hotel on Monmouth Street in the heart of London’s West End. I have a real…
How We Spent 72 Hours in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of those countries you want to come back to many times. It’s not just that it’s beautiful, it’s very progressive…
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Restaurant Review: The Cellar Door, Durham
The Cellar Door in Durham is one of those restaurants that leaves you feeling thankful someone recommended it to you. It’s well known among…
5 Things To Do in Zante
Zante, or in Greek, Zakynthos, is the third-largest island in the Ionian Sea. Boasting stunning natural beauty and a rich culture steeped in history, there are…
How To Minimise Your Travel Makeup Bag
Packing lightly is most definitely not a skill of mine. However, over the years I have come to find some ways of making it…