When many of us think of the ideal vacation, we imagine ourselves relaxed on a tropical beach soaking in all the enchanting sights, sounds, smells and sun. When preparing for a beach-intensive vacation, it’s vital that you cover all important bases including stocking up on your favorite beach accessories, making travel arrangements, organizing accommodation and…
Read MoreWhether your dream holiday includes a city break, an active tour of Europe or simply just a relaxing escape, a motorhome is the ideal solution for all your travel needs. Giving you a home away from home, you can explore new places all from the comfort of your very own leisure vehicle. With so many…
Read More“Although we view the world through different eyes; we share the same ideals, of paradise” – Pet Shop Boys. When this blog started back in 2007, I was single. I started to write about my daily adventures from my first major around the world trip. Then in 2008 I fell in love. This time with…
Read MoreWhen 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 MoreDespite 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 MorePlanning 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 MoreSummer 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 MoreWhile 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 MoreI’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 MoreRamallah 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…
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