Backpacking in New York City: Central Park Tours

Touring New York City: 5 Central Park Landmarks You Need To See

New York’s Central Park is world famous for its beauty and diversity of landmarks. It has beautiful places to visit, an infinite amount of activities to partake in, and lots of intriguing people to meet. Located in Manhattan, Central Park is a perfect place for good food and good people. It spans on 843 acres Read more about Touring New York City: 5 Central Park Landmarks You Need To See[…]

The Best Way to Board Your Pets While You’re Traveling

While you’re booking travel arrangements for your next big adventure, there’s also that nagging question about what to do with your pet family at home, you might have read recently about my family dog Rocky and his diet.  It takes extra coordination to find a suitable place for boarding your pets, and it’s essential to Read more about The Best Way to Board Your Pets While You’re Traveling[…]

How Did Cape Town become the Best African Travel Destination? Find Out!

I have had four ventures into Africa so far in life, each time smuggling at least a brace of countries into my backpack, my first ever African country, was actually South Africa…Cape Town South Africa holds the distinction of being the southern-most urban center in Africa, as well as the second largest city on the Read more about How Did Cape Town become the Best African Travel Destination? Find Out![…]

Using Fotor to Edit Your Travel Photos

I checked my hard drive recently, and tried my best to compile all my photos and videos from my journeys into albums on there, it takes a lot of organisation. I will never be able to count, but I’ve probably taken 1,000,000 travel photos in my life. But my expertise is in writing, not in Read more about Using Fotor to Edit Your Travel Photos[…]

Don’t Stop Living is 10 Years Old Today: My Thoughts On Sharing a Third of My Life With The World

“As the day was dawning, my plane flew away. With all the things caught in my mind” – Noel Gallagher. 27th August 2007 – 27th August 2017. Don’t Stop Living is officially 10 years old today. Timewise, that’s almost 30% of my life. It’s more than 50% of my adult life. I’ve shared my life Read more about Don’t Stop Living is 10 Years Old Today: My Thoughts On Sharing a Third of My Life With The World[…]

Tuesday’s Travel Essentials: Testing the Pepo App

Recently I came across a new app called Pepo. After testing it for a while, I would like to introduce it to you today on Tuesday’s Travel Essentials. I found the Pepo app through its official website – Pepo.com and when I found out that some of my travel friends have been using it for Read more about Tuesday’s Travel Essentials: Testing the Pepo App[…]

Disturbia in Serbia🇷🇸: Backpacking In Belgrade, No Red Star Delight

“Where are you when the sun goes down, you’re so far away from me” – Dire Straits. Disturbia: Backpacking in Red Star Belgrade, Serbia. A country which offered me a hat trick of names over the years was also one I neglected to wham into my backpack. As a 10 year old I watched Yugoslavia Read more about Disturbia in Serbia🇷🇸: Backpacking In Belgrade, No Red Star Delight[…]

My Travel Target: To Visit 200 Countries Before I am 40

This is a huge post, a crazy mission and one of the most ridiculous things I have ever written on here or on anywhere else, but here goes. The more I cover my depression, suicide, honesty and despise of liars on here, the more people keep messaging me to tell me to look on the Read more about My Travel Target: To Visit 200 Countries Before I am 40[…]

Backpacking in Poland: The Time I Went Speed Dating in Warszawa

Backpacking in Poland: The Time I Went Speed Dating in Warszawa

Long before I had this blog, and when I was also single, back in 2004 as a student at Bournemouth University, in England, I went to a “Speed Dating night” with my friends Lock in Lee, Mad Mike and Jody. At the time, reality events and TV shows were all the rage, I appeared in Read more about Backpacking in Poland: The Time I Went Speed Dating in Warszawa[…]

Backpacking in the Philippines: My Top Five Memories

Being based in Hong Kong from 2011 to 2015 (give or take a few side trips and jaunts around the world) allowed me to see most of Asia, and as of August 2021, there are only 5 recognised Asian countries I have yet to visit (Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, Pakistan, Maldives). I was so busy working, writing Read more about Backpacking in the Philippines: My Top Five Memories[…]