I admit I don’t always like writing about my future travel plans as things always change. In fact in the last few months, I’ve visited Turkey, UAE and Iran. None of those countries were on my list when the year began, or even when I planned to do the Middle East! So here are ten Read more about My 2014 Travel Dreams: 10 Places I Want to Take Don’t Stop Living![…]
On my travels, I’ve ended up in a load of random places due to flight connections, cheap routes etc. and the whole ridiculous (but nice) fact that it’s often cheaper to take a stop over than it is to fly direct. Such was the case on my first trip to Qatar back in 2011. I’ve Read more about How to Get a Qatar🇶🇦 Visa on Arrival at Doha International Airport[…]
In my latest World Travellers, we meet Christina who travels the world, dances and runs a cool site called Fleeting Life. Who are you? My name is Christina Gmyr, author and chief goofball at FleetingLife.com. I’m in my mid-twenties and I’m currently writing and dancing my way around the world. Where are you from? I Read more about World Travellers: Christina from Fleeting Life[…]
As the year comes to a close (in my calendar at least), I take a look at my top twelve travel moments from 2013. This has been an action packed year of travel for me, so it’s been hard to choose these top moments. This year has seen me visit a total of 24 countries Read more about My Top 12 Travel Memories of 2013[…]
As a global nomad, I find myself far too often looking up some of my dream destinations. I’m not talking backpacking and sightseeing holidays with these though. If you have read my previous Aruba and Maldives posts, you will know that I want to visit some of the famous beach resorts to chill out as Read more about Dream Destinations: Mauritius[…]
Humus, humous, hummus, whatever way you want to spell it – it’s somewhat a speciality in Israel and the Middle East. Many restaurants will claim to have the best hummus in the Middle East. Not many live up to that claim. So we decided to head to the famous Hummus Said restaurant in the old Read more about Friday’s Featured Food: Hummus lunch in Hummus Said Restaurant, Akko, Israel[…]
“I want to stand with you on a mountain; I want to bathe with you in the sea” – Savage Garden. While a load of young backpackers head to the Dead Sea early on, it took me until 2013 to finally visit the lowest point on earth. I had a few choices to see the Read more about It’s True – You Do Float!! I Went Floating in the Dead Sea, Israel[…]
Bethlehem is a town you’ll have heard of. I’m sure of it. Yet you might not know that Bethlehem is in Palestine. Yes, there are no Jewish people here, it’s not in Israel and Israelis are not officially allowed into the Little town of Bethlehem. So I got my backpack on, boarded a bus across Read more about O Little Town of Bethlehem, Palestine: 10 Things to See and Do[…]