Going on a totally-alone journey or holiday for the first time? Whether for work, adventure or getaway, it’s a completely new way of experiencing the world and getting a new perspective of reality. You can decide for yourself, take as many breaks as you want and change your mind whenever you please. That seems great, but Read more about How To Find Someone To Spend A Night With During Solo Travel[…]
Pristine natural landscapes, human-made landmarks, and adventure-filled epic destinations make New Zealand an attractive place for tourists. If you are planning to visit New Zealand, there are lots of things to do. From wildlife encounters to heart-thumping adventures to delicious food, this country will not disappoint you. Remember, foreigners need a New Zealand VISA so Read more about Exciting Things to Do While Backpacking in New Zealand[…]
So you and your future spouse are in love, but there are some “Montague / Capulet” vibes you just can’t ignore between your diverse families. The father of your future wife has a grudge against your dad, and it stretches back to college for some reason. Both parties are opposed to a union, but you Read more about Eloping: Do It, Have Fun, And Maybe Even Make Money[…]
In 2018, I managed to get a Saudi Arabia visa as I was travelling there to represent a travel company at the Hotel Show in Jeddah. As a group we ended up spending 10 days in Saudi Arabia and we backpacked it pretty hardcore. Of course, I did struggle with Arabic completely, phrases such as فنادق شرم الشيخ Read more about Backpacking in Saudi Arabia: My Top 10 Highlights[…]
Spending time outdoors can be a great way to boost your energy levels, improve your vision in life, and enhance your creativity. The more often you enjoy the great outdoors, the more people you’ll meet. These benefits are probably the reason why you’re now interested in going backpacking and hiking. Besides, testing your endurance while Read more about Countries You Need To Visit If You’re A Backpacking And Hiking Enthusiast[…]
**All photos on this post are copyright of Other World Kingdom. Visa declination is tough on our travels. In the past I have struggled with visas for China, Algeria, Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, Suriname and a few others. I have also been totally declined visas for Sealand and the Kingdom of Elleore – both in 2015. Read more about Not Backpacking in The Other World Kingdom: My Visa Declined Due to Castle Public Closure[…]
A vacation is supposed to be a way for you to rest, relax, and have fun! Unfortunately, just because they are supposed to be that way doesn’t mean they are. A lot can go wrong on a vacation, especially if you don’t prepare ahead of time. Things can go wrong with your flight, with your Read more about Five Tips for a Worry-Free Vacation When You Have to Rent a Car[…]
“He’s the one who likes to shoot his guns” – Kurt Cobain. “With their tanks and their bombs and their guns. They are fighting” – Dolores O’Riordan. “Slip inside the eye of your mind” – Noel Gallagher. Nauru has beautiful coastlines, staggering views, classic beaches and wild ocean waves. It’s a Pacific Islands country full Read more about Backpacking in Nauru🇳🇷: Top 12 Sights In The Interior, Thon Outback[…]
My Australian adventure of 2009 – 2011 started unbelievably 10 years ago this month. I really find it hard to fathom that it was so long ago, but it was. I toured five of the countries 8 Provinces and Territories – missing out on Western Australia, Northern Territory and South Australia only. This included spending Read more about Backpacking in Australia: Top 5 Experiences on the East Coast[…]
2015 was in many ways my favourite ever year of travel. So many things happened in that year that epitomised by travel style. Firstly, I visited over 10 unrecognised countries, including Christiania, Ladonia, Uzupis, Austenasia, Adammia, Lagoan Isles and Podjistan. It was one of the craziest years for that. But as well as that madness, Read more about Backpacking in Norway: My Most Memorable Experiences[…]