I’m heading to Brazil for the third time this year and for a special trip – the Football World Cup!! I’ll be backpacking it as usual but how about the crazy notion of doing Brazil in a caravan? Gotta be a crazy idea right?? For a start, if you are planning a journey by road across Read more about Take a Trip Across Brazil in a Caravan[…]
There’s no doubt that travel bloggers, journalists and travel companies give too much publicity to the good stuff. We’re experts at polishing turds and glorifying the brilliant standout places we take our backpacks to. But there’s not enough travel sites and blogs detailing the shit places and the worst cities. As well as a load Read more about Top 10 Worst Cities to Backpack in During 2014[…]
I have toyed with Dubai and the United Arab Emirates a bunch of times on my journeys. I never made it a priority visit but the way connecting flights go sooner or later my backpack and wallet were going to be introduced to this colossal settlement. I have a few mates based there so it Read more about Backpacking in United Arab Emirates: 6 Free Things to do in Dubai[…]
Exactly nine years ago this week, life took me to Leicester! It was a crazy journey from Warsaw to Loughborough and really early backpacking days for me. I was there attending a function as a University Student. Not just any function though – it was the National Student TV Awards and I collected 2 trophies Read more about A Backpacker’s Guide To Buying a Home in Leicester, England[…]
The Vegas Strip, the place you get married spontaneously, the casino centre of the planet etc. This quick fire list of 5 things to do there should keep you occupied when your backpack takes you there. 1.The Bellagio Fountains If you’re strolling down the strip be sure to pay a visit to the famous Bellagio Read more about 5 Things to do in Las Vegas, USA[…]
Planning a trip to the exciting state of Tennessee, full of Southern charm and plenty to do and see, is easy when you know the top destinations to include in your itinerary. This state boasts Nashville, Memphis and Jack Daniels! Whether you are planning a weeklong family vacation this summer or you are hoping to Read more about Top 5 Vacation Spots in Tennessee, USA[…]
Despite the fact I’ve only visited England twice in the last 5 years or so, I always have a fondness for it. I have lived, worked, studied, travelled and backpacked in England in a few different spots and I actually lived in 10 different flats there. I was living mainly in Bournemouth in Dorset but Read more about My Top 5 Backpacking Spots Not to Miss in England[…]
I’m a self confessed “photo freak”. I have that fear that if I don’t take photos or make videos I will lose the moment forever apart from my internal memory and I stand by that. I’m no camera expert though but I do know that if you enjoy photography as a hobby, even outside travel, Read more about 4 Reasons to Use More Than One Camera[…]
I’m back in Hong Kong at the moment planning my upcoming trips to East Timor and further onward to Brazil. While Hong Kong has me occupied non-stop and life is busy, let’s not forget the madness of Singapore. I’ve passed through the Pore about 5-6 times in the last few years and am always overwhelmed Read more about Upcoming Events in Singapore[…]
It’s been a while since I wrote about Florida and almost 20 years since I was last there!! But with my girlfriend now having a US Visa, time is right to hit up places like Key West in Florida. Here’s a cool overview on what to expect, plus a couple of photo memories from my Read more about Top 5 Reasons to Take a Snorkeling Trip in Key West, Florida[…]