To avoid public transport, many overlanders rent their own vehicle. However in Australia, I decided to buy a car. It was a Toyota Hilux, the second car I owned. Yes it can be tough to save the money for it but worth it. Even if you can’t pay five figures fully in cash, the next Read more about Tips For The Overlander: Best Car Deals[…]
“Give me something I can rely on, far away from the life that I once know – Monaco. Monaco is an enigma, that’s for sure! As a lover of wacaday republics, unrecognised states, countries that don’t exist, nations unofficial and unclaimed lands, Monaco was right up my street. And it was a handy little trip Read more about World Borders: How To Get From France to Monaco (And Get Your Passport Stamped in Monte Carlo)[…]
When people tell you you must go traveling, they usually forget to mention the downtime. While adventuring across the world is a lot of fun, there will be points where you’re stuck in your hostel bored out of your skull waiting for the next chance to get out or party. This doesn’t need to Read more about 5 Tips For Keeping Busy When You’re Stuck In Your Hostel[…]
Stay at home. Stay in your flat or house. Why go out? Why? You are risking other people’s lives even if you think YOU are invinvicle and have no symptoms of the deadly COVID-19/Coronavirus. It is my 11th day at home but even I feel guilty that in those 11 days I left the flat Read more about Backpacking in My Own Flat: Top 3 Sights In Isolation[…]
Life moves fast and time creeps up on us. Are you planning your retirement life yet? It’s never too early to prepare for the future and there are many sites that can help us for what’s ahead. You can look on Google for sites that give hints, tips and sometimes a useful reference guide when Read more about 5 Ways to Get More Out of Retirement Life[…]
Suffering from breathing problems is awful. Fortunately, medicine has come a long way in the last few decades and it doesn’t mean you have to stop living your life. As we age, getting out and experiencing life becomes more important than ever. Who wants to spend their time cooped up all the time because of Read more about A Solution to Help With Breathing Problems[…]
Let’s start with the surprising fact – Tbilisi is a great city. It is just incredibly under rated. A liveable city. A safe city. A vibrant city. A sleeping giant crying to be found. I expected nothing much from it, I expected an eastern grey textbook dull drab dreary ex-communist Stalinist patchwork of Soviet style Read more about Backpacking in Georgia: Top 10 Sights in Tbilisi[…]
“Some might say, we will find a brighter day” – (Some Might Say)* all quotes on this post are from Oasis and this post is dedicated to Colin Walker and Keith Freel. August 1996. Rock’n’roll. I was only 16 years old. I was still officially a student at Bangor Grammar School, having just finished “fifth Read more about Was There Then🎸🎙️Oasis⚫⚪20 Years On: My Sentimental Trip To Pairc Ui Chaoimh, Cork, Republic of Ireland🇮🇪[…]
This website, Don’t Stop Living, and my other blogs have been through many changes down the years. This is the fourth different host, third different platform and probably the 8th or 9th different theme I have tried down the years. I am still not 100% happy with the way this blog looks and so I Read more about Best WordPress Themes To Use For Your Website[…]
“We’re one but we’re not the same” – Paul Hewson. Divided cities, barbed wire fences, debated flags, burnt out cars and people getting on with their lives on clever cultured streets with the odd game of football. Welcome to Northern Ireland you say? Wrong. Welcome to Northern Cyprus. A political, economic, cultural and social puzzle Read more about Backpacking in Northern Cyprus⬜🟥: Top 21 Things to See and Do in Turkish🇹🇷Nicosia[…]