I have backpacked through France in 5 different decades and despite not ranking it highly in my favourite countries, there are definitely charms when you take your wandering backpack here. As well as France, I have also backpacked Monaco, Luxembourg and Andorra on my jaunts in and out of the country. It borders a load…
Read MoreMovies and the entertainment world have hyped up Las Vegas to be a place of ultra-enjoyment. It’s shown as a city where you travel to leave the pressures of your life for a few days and enjoy to the maximum. “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas” has grown to become a catchphrase of sorts,…
Read MoreFamily vacations create a rare pause from packed schedules and constant notifications. This pause gives kids room to notice how they feel in real time. Emotions show up clearly during travel because situations change throughout the day. Excitement builds, patience gets tested, and quiet moments appear between activities. All of this happens naturally, without lessons…
Read More“Yesterday never comes” – John Sullivan. Somaliland away was my most expensive tour/trip of my life when calculating money spent by day! Yes, it was dearer than my 13 day Antarctica tour and my 7 day North Korea tour!! After a three day visa struggle in Djibouti City, I was finally granted a visa for…
Read MoreThere are so many interesting places that I have backpacked through down the years that I will never ever find time to write about them all. In and around the Polish city of Kraków, there is a sheer abundance of things to see and do, places to go, pierogi to munch and beer to sinkpack.…
Read MoreIf you have been following my journey on Don’t Stop Living for a while, you know I’ve backpacked through over 100 countries across all seven continents. I’ve slept in airports, hostels, night trains, and luxury hotels. But let me tell you something: moving to a new country to live, study, or work is a completely…
Read More5 Things You Must Sort Out Before Moving Abroad for University: A Backpacker’s Guide to Student Life
So, you’ve done it. You’ve accepted the offer, paid the tuition deposit, and you are officially moving abroad for university. Congratulations! This is going to be one of the most defining chapters of your life. But before you start daydreaming about pub crawls in London, weekend trips to Paris, or full-moon parties in Thailand, we…
Read MoreMorocco’s desert landscapes are among the most captivating in the world. From the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi to the dramatic valleys and kasbahs scattered across the south, a desert tour is often the highlight of a traveler’s journey. Yet the quality of that experience depends heavily on one critical choice: who organizes the tour.…
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Read MoreIf you do metal projects at home or in a small hobby space, the right metal laser cutting machines make a big difference. Hobbyists in SA are using them more because they save time, cut cleaner, and make complicated stuff doable. You can work with stainless, mild steel, aluminium, and still get sharp edges without…
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