“If this ain’t love then why does it feel so good?” – Spiller (Groovejet). Being stuck at home in this difficult period of life can mean a complete withdrawal from real life socialising, and all that comes with it. For me, dating, or even the option of dating disappeared completely. But then I discovered, it…
Read More“Morgan Day” – Glentoran FC fans. “Precious time is slipping away; but you’re only king for a day” – (East Belfast child) Van Morrison. The last two weeks have been a little manic for an Oklahoma based Marketing and Social Media lady by the name of Morgan Day. You see, as a Glentoran fan, on…
Read MoreMy World Travellers series continues despite the lack of actual travel these days. The latest couple in the series are Miriam Murcutt and Richard Starks. Miriam and Richard are two big travellers and writers. They are authors of Along the River that Flows Uphill from the Orinoco to the Amazon. Who are you? We are writers and…
Read MoreIn these uncertain and troubling times, we all need something to look forward to when a sense of normality has returned to the world. For many of us, that feeling of excitement and anticipation is likely to come in the form of a holiday. However, with the long-term consequences of the Coronavirus pandemic virtually impossible…
Read MoreWhen you’re traveling on a budget, hostels are usually a great way to save money and do more traveling. What happens when even cheap hostels are out of your budget? That’s when you should look into wild camping. If you are used to backpacking, then you can take things to the next logical level and…
Read MoreI could be forgiven for expecting the settlement of Bikenibeu to be spelt “Bikini Bow” and be a beach full of Kiribati’s hottest babes all relaxing in the sunshine in their swimming costumes. While exotic beaches in Tarawa Atoll (Kiribati’s main part, which houses the capital, the national museum and the main international airport) do…
Read MoreIt is time for a total crazy footballer question which I love as a football geek who enjoys random football quizzes. In my travel life and my social life, I have always had an eye for the absurb, an addiction to World Cups and the outlandishly weird and wacaday. I am a strong nationalist and…
Read MoreI spent 10 days backpacking slash working in Saudi Arabia in 2018. As the world of travel fades out of view from existance, it’s time to dwell on those halcyon days. Riyadh is the capital city. We had a total of three days backpacking in Riyadh at the end of that trip. We had lots…
Read MoreAs the world has gone into lockdown, shutdown, closed borders, silent streets, the global economy has suffered and continues to suffer. The online world though, carries on regardless doesn’t it? It’s a time to turn to online dating via Tinder, football quizzes with your mates using Whereby or Zoom and indulging in online betting on…
Read MoreI have been blogging for 13 years now and used many different types of blogs and platfroms, from Blogspot to Wix to WordPress. I have written about blogging quite a bit too including my tips on starting a website, how to become a professional travel blogger and the downside of professional travel blogging. After deciding…
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