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Getting the Cebu to Bohol Ferry, Philippines

Posted By Jonny Jonny on May 22, 2013 Leave a comment

I haven’t added this ferry trip to my World Borders Series as it’s really just a straight forward internal ferry within the Philippines, but I thought it was a good post to write about given that most visitors to Panglao …

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Working Wednesdays: Doing PR for Card Protection Plan in London, England

Posted By Jonny Jonny on May 22, 2013 Leave a comment

Today’s Working Wednesdays bring me a reminder of a job even I forgot that I once did. I worked in PR for a company called Card Protection Plan (CPP) a few years back. I have written before in parts about …

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Exploring Kampong Ayer: “The Venice of Asia”, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei

Posted By Jonny Jonny on May 21, 2013 Leave a comment

Right so you’ve heard the term “Venice of Asia” a load of times, in fact you might even have read about it twice on my blog as I visited Tai O (Hong Kong’s answer to Venice) and Pingjianglu in Suzhou, …

Tuesday’s Travel Essentials: Sunglasses, Shades…

Posted By Jonny Jonny on May 21, 2013 Leave a comment

I got hit by a dose of sun over the weekend and while my sun cream kept my skin protected, let’s not forget those other sun blocking heroes – sunglasses. It’s today’s Tuesday’s Travel Essentials – shades, sun visors, sun …

Monday’s Money Saving Tips: FREE Toiletries

Posted By Jonny Jonny on May 20, 2013 2 Comments

Today on Monday’s Money Saving Tips I’m keeping you all clean while saving you money. It’s all about toiletries. And not just any old toiletries – FREE toiletries. That’s right you can travel the world by virtually hardly ever spending …

Shilin Stone Forest, Yunnan Province, China

Posted By Jonny Jonny on May 19, 2013 2 Comments

A visit to Shiling Stone Forest in China’s Yunnan Province is well worth a trip. This place became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007 and has a thriving tourist economy. The downside is the cost of getting there, …

The Night I…Slept In A Farmer’s Barn in Tasmania

Posted By Jonny Jonny on May 18, 2013 4 Comments

Being a global nomad and not having a home means you’re constantly changing your style of accommodation. You’re also willing to take whatever accommodation comes about. How about a free night sleeping in a farmer’s barn in Tasmania then? Yes …

Friday’s Featured Food: Laap in Vientiane, Laos

Posted By Jonny Jonny on May 17, 2013 2 Comments

Today’s Friday’s Featured Food takes us to the country of Laos. It’s not a country famed for food and I remember being told “when you go to Laos you’ll end up eating a load of banana pancakes”. Well in the …