Backpacking in Iran🇮🇷: Visiting Kalate Talkh Desert Oasis

Iran is sublime and I have so many crazy fond memorable moments from our month backpacking there that I will probably never get the time to retell all the tales. This was another crazy place that we visited – Kalate Talkh. What is Khalate Talkh? Khalate Talkh is a desert Oasis in the middle of Read more about Backpacking in Iran🇮🇷: Visiting Kalate Talkh Desert Oasis[…]

Two Excellent Hotels in North Bay Village, Miami, Florida, USA

Miami might seem like a daunting urbanized city where a fast-paced street scene meets an equally busy beach and seafront. However, this doesn’t have to be the case for the holiday maker, especially if you decide to stay in the North Bay Village. This is an area that consists of two islands and offers brilliant Read more about Two Excellent Hotels in North Bay Village, Miami, Florida, USA[…]

Sunday’s Inspiration: It’s Never Too Late to Be What You Might Have Been

“Keep on chasing down that rainbow. You never know what you might find. Over the sunset on the horizon, it may be a dream but it tastes like poison.” – Noel Gallagher Life is a journey and it should be treated as exactly that. It’s a rollercoaster ride from start to finish so hang in Read more about Sunday’s Inspiration: It’s Never Too Late to Be What You Might Have Been[…]

Backpacking in Hong Kong: 24 Hours Exploring Mong Kok, Kowloon

Mong Kok translates nicely into Yingman/English as “Busy Corner” and if I was a first time visitor to Hong Kong, I would make sure that I base myself in Mong Kok for my first few nights. The reason is – this is the pulsating heart of the Kong. Street life in Mong Kok is what Read more about Backpacking in Hong Kong: 24 Hours Exploring Mong Kok, Kowloon[…]

Staying at the Dorsett Mong Kok Hotel, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Hong Kong remains a firm favourite for me on my travels. It really has a lot offer in almost every department I look for – ease of movement, good base, fast Wi-Fi, huge range of foods, vibrant nightlife, mix of culture, night markets. It’s a country I’ll never tire of exploring. I’ve stayed in a Read more about Staying at the Dorsett Mong Kok Hotel, Kowloon, Hong Kong[…]

Thirsty Thursdays: 6 Quirky Bars From My Nights Out in Barcelona, Catalonia

“Sometimes I feel like I’m in Barcelona” – D Kay and Epsilon. The Catalonian capital of Barcelona is a city I could actually see myself living in. The odd thing about it is that Barcelona was never on my list of cities to visit – ever. I’m a bit of a travel cynic these days Read more about Thirsty Thursdays: 6 Quirky Bars From My Nights Out in Barcelona, Catalonia[…]

Thirsty Thursdays: 5 Quirky Coffee Shops in Richmond, Virginia, USA

Richmond, Virginia is home to over 200,000 people, yet is not exactly the most touristic city of its size in the USA. If you check on the Hipmunk site, however, you will see that there is a good range of hotels in Richmond to stay in, and it’s a pleasant city for a quiet break. You can check Read more about Thirsty Thursdays: 5 Quirky Coffee Shops in Richmond, Virginia, USA[…]