When going to a foreign country, travelers usually consider either the country’s best-known resorts or their state capitals as their primary destinations – these are the places most people think of as being the most developed, the most welcoming and, in some cases, the most “civilized” locations within the country’s borders. And while this is Read more about A Little Bit of Everything: Backpacking in Oradea, Romania[…]
Despite the risks, many backpackers continue to carry around their smartphones without added protection in the form of a phone case. According to one study, one-in-four smartphone owners don’t use a case to protect their device. Though a five-year-old study, there is little indication that these figures have changed since 2013. The same report reveals that almost Read more about 4 Reasons Why You Absolutely Need a Smartphone Case[…]
Planning a trip to a different country, such as Spain, requires a lot of considerations and forethought to make sure the vacation goes smoothly. Every detail needs to be thought out beforehand so there are no mishaps and mistakes along the way. Some mishaps do need to be considered in the planning as well though, Read more about Why Taking a Trip to Spain Requires Careful Planning[…]
Summer is prime camping season for anyone who loves the outdoors. Warmer nights and clear starry skies are just a few reasons to gather friends for some down time in nature. When picking a campsitedestination is key to making the trip enjoyable and memorable. These four summer camping destinations are sure to inspire and thrill Read more about 4 Camping Destinations You and Your Friends Will Love This Summer[…]
While anyone can just hop on a bus around New York City, is that really the best way to take in the sights and sounds of the Big Apple? With so much to see and do, how can you fit the best of the city in a single visit? Sometimes you have to think outside Read more about Tourist in the United States: 5 Unique Ways to See NYC[…]
I’ve shared my love and bad luck stories many times on here before, I’m not shy or ashamed of my luckless past. As a long term traveller, it can be truly hard to keep up a relationship when you are travelling a lot. It can also be difficult to meet people while you’re busy moving Read more about Why Online Dating Is Great For Travellers[…]
Ramallah sits proud and un-noticed. In reality, it’s the capital city of Palestine. Whether you believe that Palestine is a country or not, isn’t the point. Ramallah remains a Palestinian stronghold, nestled shyly north of the border between Israel and Palestine, this is the centre of the Palestinian authority. Politics aside, but with a bit Read more about Backpacking in Ramallah, Palestine🇵🇸: 5 Things to See and Do in the Palestinian Capital City[…]
“You’ll never change what’s been and gone” – Noel Gallagher. There is no tongue in cheek and definitely no apologies for one of the most blatant tourist sites / sights (delete as appropriate) ever covered on here. The fact is I should’ve written about this crossing years ago. It was March 2005 as a dreamy Read more about World Borders🇩🇪: Crossing the Former Berlin Wall from East Germany (DDR) into West Germany (FROG)[…]
“I travelled round the world from year to year. But each one found me aimless; one more year the worse for wear” – Cold Chisel. So here it is. Another reflection post on another lazy hazy crazy Sunday afternoon. Nobody’s dream. Not yours. Non mine. Neh his. Niet hers. Never ours. Marc Overmars. The moon. Read more about Sunday’s Inspiration: Two Years of Depression, Liars Unsorried, GuruGod Stalked[…]
All the means of arts, especially painting, wood carving, dancing and folklore music, are really important parts of the culture of Indonesia. In contrast to other Muslim countries, there are few objections to using representations of humans and animals in Indonesian art or for women to participate in dancing. A traveler will enjoy all the Read more about The Indonesian Way Of The Arts[…]